Verified Job
Warehouse / Logistics
Supply Chain Planning & Optimization Manager
Warehouse / Logistics
#798626
Remote / WFH
Conagra Brands
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead Planning Team Performance and Capability
• Lead, coach, and develop the assigned Canada planning team, with clear accountability for planning quality, execution discipline, business partnership, and planner capability.
• Strengthen assumptions-based planning across relevant business horizons, planning levels, and cross-functional inputs.
• Improve forecast, supply, inventory, and planning performance through root-cause analysis, assumptions management, performance routines, and disciplined corrective action.
• Provide planning leadership for innovation, promotions, customer events, portfolio changes, supply constraints, and commercialization activities.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Supply Chain, Demand Science, Supply Planning, Operations, and Planning COE teams to improve planning quality and business outcomes.
2. Lead Canada IBP Governance and Decision Support
• Lead Canada's monthly IBP process, including demand and supply reviews, executive decision-making forums, and risks and opportunities management
• Ensure demand, supply, inventory, capacity, service, and financial assumptions are visible, reconciled, and translated into timely business decisions.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment, clarify trade-offs, and escalate unresolved risks or decisions to the Director of Supply Chain and appropriate leadership forums.
• Develop scenarios and recommendations that quantify volume, mix, service, inventory, cost, margin, and working-capital implications.
1. Lead Planning Team Performance and Capability
• Lead, coach, and develop the assigned Canada planning team, with clear accountability for planning quality, execution discipline, business partnership, and planner capability.
• Strengthen assumptions-based planning across relevant business horizons, planning levels, and cross-functional inputs.
• Improve forecast, supply, inventory, and planning performance through root-cause analysis, assumptions management, performance routines, and disciplined corrective action.
• Provide planning leadership for innovation, promotions, customer events, portfolio changes, supply constraints, and commercialization activities.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Supply Chain, Demand Science, Supply Planning, Operations, and Planning COE teams to improve planning quality and business outcomes.
2. Lead Canada IBP Governance and Decision Support
• Lead Canada's monthly IBP process, including demand and supply reviews, executive decision-making forums, and risks and opportunities management
• Ensure demand, supply, inventory, capacity, service, and financial assumptions are visible, reconciled, and translated into timely business decisions.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment, clarify trade-offs, and escalate unresolved risks or decisions to the Director of Supply Chain and appropriate leadership forums.
• Develop scenarios and recommendations that quantify volume, mix, service, inventory, cost, margin, and working-capital implications.
