Senior Supply Chain Excellence and S&OP Executive

Job description

ABOUT YOUR ROLE

As a Senior Supply Chain Excellence & S&OP Executive, you will focus on synchronizing demand, supply, and capacity to ensure business agility. You will not only manage the rhythm of our S&OP cycles but also influence the digitalization and end-to-end (E2E) efficiency transformation across the ASEAN region as well as managing the supply to the region. The ideal candidate is a blend of a master planner, a data scientist, and a change agent.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

WILL INCLUDE:

• Supply Chain Excellence & E2E Efficiency Holistic Process Transformation: Identify structural bottlenecks across the E2E value chain (suppliers to final mile). Drive cost-out and efficiency initiatives using a diverse process improvement toolkits.

Performance Architecture

Maintain a regional KPI framework focused on "

North Star" metrics

Forecast Accuracy, Cost to Serve, Capacity Utilization, OTIF, and Inventory Turns.

Digitalization & Automation

Partner closely with the Regional Supply Chain teams to automate manual workflows, ensuring seamless tool adoption and shifting the organization toward automated, data-led supply chain.

Inventory & Working Capital Optimization

Manage Multi-Echelon Inventory Optimization (MEIO) to balance regional stock positioning. Dynamically manage safety stock and lead-time parameters to maximize service levels while minimizing tied-up capital.

Network Resilience & Agility

Initiate and maintain "Best Practice" operating models across ASEAN to enhance regional responsiveness. Leverage digital visibility and data-driven insights to mitigate disruptions, improve agility, and optimize the total Cost-to-Serve across the end-to-end network.

• Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

Orchestrate the S&OP Process

facilitate monthly regional S&OP meetings and the alignment between Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Operations.

Balance Ecosystems

Balance demand forecasts with supply capabilities and manufacturing capacity.

Scenario Planning

Develop "What-If" scenarios to mitigate risks and capitalize on market opportunities within the volatile ASEAN landscape.

• Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) & Resource Validation Demand Validation: Verify RCCP outputs against S&OP demand, ensuring high-accuracy inputs for forecast volumes, UEE, run rates, and planning coefficients.

Capacity Modeling

Analyze plant/DC constraints and production calendars to generate short-to-long-term capacity projections and identify bottlenecks.

Scenario Planning

Present Base/Upside/Downside scenarios to S&OP, recommending strategic actions like load shifting, campaign planning, and capacity flexing.

Operational Governance

Facilitate RCCP alignment meetings and track Actual vs. Plan performance to optimize utilization, inventory levels, and cost.

Digital Visibility

Maintain and enhance RCCP dashboards to provide real-time visibility into capacity loading and future risks.

Supply Management Process and master data

• Uphold and oversee the governance of the purchase and supply process & master data across ASEAN Purchase and inventory management execution: Optimize the end-to-end execution of purchase and inventory replenishment cycles, ensuring optimal stock levels while maintaining service level Distribution strategy: Execute comprehensive distribution strategies to ensure the achievement of a resilient and optimized distribution network

Other Responsibilities

• Strategic Initiatives: Drive departmental goals by participating in projects in standardization, digitalization, and process optimization to continuously elevate regional supply chain efficiency.

Agile Business Support

Execute high-priority tasks and specialized projects as assigned by manager to address evolving business needs and organizational objectives.

Qualifications

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of related experience in S&OP, Production Planning, or Supply Chain Excellence functions.

Analytical Rigor

Advanced proficiency in data modeling and supply chain analytics tools.

Strategic Communication

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills; ability to distill complex supply chain data into actionable insights for C-suite executives while maintaining strong influence with local operational teams.

Project Management

Demonstrated expertise in leading large-scale transformation projects; proficient in managing timelines, cross-functional resources, and change management to deliver digitalization or process optimization goals.

Leadership

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive consensus across diverse regional functions (Sales, Finance, and Manufacturing).

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business. An MBA or professional certification (e.g., APICS CSCP/CPIM, PMP) is highly preferred.