Your role at Clorox :
The S&OE (Sales & Operations Execution) Manager supports their Business Unit (BU) by leading the S&OE process across the BU and working cross-functionally to identify variances in actual performance on both demand and supply within the designated execution window. They orchestrate and recommend strategic decisions to re-synchronize demand and supply by clearly identifying the problem statement, recommending proposed solutions, and highlighting relevant tradeoffs in order to execute the plan.
In this role, you will :
S&OE Planning
- Drives weekly S&OE process across 0–2 month time horizon, implementing near-term planning against BU constrained forecast and integrated business plan.
- Tracks execution, identifies demand and supply gaps to S&OP plan, and drives balanced demand / supply resolution, in coordination with impacted functions and stakeholders.
- Assesses and balances tradeoffs to strategically to meet near-term BU goals, which are escalated in weekly BU S&OE Meeting to IBP Lead and GM as warranted.
Execution
Proactively identifies and escalates risks to forecast consumption, service levels, and inventory to deliver against the demand plan.Highlights opportunities to improve delivery of plan (e.g. higher service level, lower cost, etc.) within the execution window by tracking production variances, FDOS, Case Fill, Working Capital.Monitors innovation, promotions and item transitions to ensure proper supply and demand plans are in place.Triggers and co-leads allocation strategy & demand shaping actions as needed.Cross-Functional Collaboration
Coordinates across BU (e.g. BU Leadership Team / Supply Chain Squad) to ensure delivery of short term plan, and appropriately escalates of issues in a timely manner.Acts as the primary downstream POC on S&OE plan for logistics and customer operations.Coordinates with Business Planning Mgr. / Network Planning Mgr. to flag trending issues that need to be incorporated into longer term supply plans going forward.Actively champions and contributes to S&OE community for best practice sharing.Talent Development
Directly manages inventory planner (e.g. performance evaluations, career development).Mentors, develops, and trains team members.What we look for :
BS / BA Degree from an accredited institution (or equivalent experience)5+ years of work experience in Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Supply Chain, or similar rolesExperience using advanced planning software toolsConsumer Packaged Goods experienceLeadership and influence in both proactive and reactive, and ambiguous situationsExperience in setting priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrated strong aptitude in analysis, root-cause identification, and problem solving to clearly articulate next steps towards resolutionExceptional communicatorAbility to build strong relationships across the functions and levelsPrevious Management of direct report (train, develop)Forward looking, strategic thinking to create clear problem statements to assess level of risk, potential solutionsAbility to synthesize disparate data into coherent, forward-looking business strategies and tactics for advancing business priorities, with management / LT support.Strong financial competence, including understanding of working capital & P&L implications of overall supply chain and network balancing choiceStrong analytic skillset and familiarity with data science applications, systemsAbility to recognize trends within data and translate that back into short-term demand & supply plan narrative.In depth understanding of how to build an inventory strategy and the drivers that impact inventory strategyHigh data fluency and digital dexterityExposure to customer operations with capacity to be able to understand and respond to changes in demand drivers High fluency / dexterity in working with data.Strong understanding of E2E supply chain, potential tradeoffs, and impact on short term executionIdeally candidate has experience in SAP, Kinaxis Rapid Response or similar systemsWorkplace type :
Hybrid - 3 days in the office, 2 days WFH
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