Head of Planning, Asia & China

Join the Worlds #1 Sports Nutrition brand!

Glanbia Performance Nutrition's purpose is to inspire people everywhere to achieve their performance goals! We are the world's leading premium sports nutrition company with Optimum Nutrition, Isopure, SlimFast, BSN, Amazing Grass and Nutramino among the brands in the portfolio today. We have ambitious plans for the future, and as a values-led organisation, we're focused on driving sustainable business performance the right way.

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Planning Leader who will be responsible for overseeing and guiding SEA, South Korea, Japan, and Greater China overall planning strategy & execution. The ideal candidate will play a crucial business partnering role with developing & implementing strategic plans, managing resources, and ensuring alignment with market unit goals. He/She will lead and manage the Planning Team while fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.

Principal Accountabilities

Strategic Planning: develop and implement Market Units planning strategy & forward looking plans, ensuring alignment with business objectives and market trends.

Team Leadership: leading & managing planning team for market units, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management.

Resource Allocation: oversee allocation of resources (including budget & people) to support planning initiatives

Stakeholder Management: collaboration with (1)cross-functional leads in market units to ensure alignment & execution of plans; (2)US Supply Planning on short & long term risks and mitigation plans

Performance Management & Process Compliance: monitoring & evaluating effectiveness of planning process, making adjustments when needed, ensuring adherence to agreed planning process.

Continuous Improvement: Track performance with set KPI's, Identify areas for process improvement within the demand and supply planning teams. Develop tools to facilitate monthly S&OP cycl

Skills, Know How and experience

Essential

• Minimum 7-years experience in leading planning team and S&OP for FMCG or Pharma industry
• Strong analytical skills
• Previous experience in a supply chain role supporting multiple stakeholders
• Proficient in statistics & forecasting methods with understanding of financial & operational impact; highly analytical and able to draw insights from large data
• Basic knowledge of SAP and JDA systems
• Advance knowledge in Excel and Microsoft office
• Strong communication skills, both verbally and written

Desirable

• Qualifications in Supply Chain managemen

Where and how you will work

The opportunity will be based in our Singapore Office with hybrid working arrangements.

What we would like to offer you!

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package.

At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.