Manager, Supply Chain Planning at Coats Group plc
, , Bangladesh -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Supply Chain Planning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Transformation, Process Standardization, S&OP Process, Inventory Optimization, Lean Methodologies, Six Sigma, Kaizen, ERP (SAP APO/PP/MM), Power BI, Data Analytics, Team Leadership, Capacity Planning, Forecasting Accuracy

Industry

Textile Manufacturing

Description
Role Purpose:   To lead the supply planning function with a strong focus on agility, data-driven decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration. The role ensures seamless integration across demand, supply, and logistics while enabling digital transformation and process standardization to achieve service excellence, cost efficiency, and sustainability goals. Acting as a strategic partner to the Supply Chain Director, this position translates business strategy into actionable planning initiatives that drive operational performance and growth. The role also champions a high-performance culture built on collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.Principal Accountabilities and Key Activities:   Strategic Planning & Alignment • Develop and execute demand and supply planning strategies that align with business goals and global supply chain priorities.• Partner with leadership to drive long-term planning roadmaps, focusing on digital transformation, capacity utilization, and sustainability.• Translate commercial and operational strategies into measurable planning and logistics KPIs. Integrated Business Planning (S&OP) • Lead the end-to-end S&OP process ensuring alignment across sales, manufacturing, and procurement functions.• Oversee capacity planning, material availability, and inventory optimization to balance service, cost, and working capital objectives.• Monitor OTIF, service levels, and lead-time adherence; drive corrective and preventive actions. Take proactive actions to ensure stock, days over inventory and SLOB management.   Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement • Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies to optimize planning, logistics, and order fulfilment processes.• Implement and manage planning performance dashboards, enabling visibility, accountability, and proactive decision-making.• Lead cross-functional initiatives to reduce cost, improve forecasting accuracy, and streamline planning-to-delivery cycles.   Digital Enablement & Data Analytics • Leverage ERP (SAP APO/PP/MM), Power BI, and analytics tools to enhance forecasting precision, scenario planning, and machine utilization.• Drive automation and digital integration across planning and logistics workflows to improve responsiveness and data quality.• Utilize analytics for performance benchmarking and continuous improvement insights.   People Leadership & Capability Development • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of planners to build a results-oriented and collaborative culture.• Drive team capability through structured development plans, coaching, and succession planning.• Foster alignment across manufacturing, sales, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operational execution.   Education, Qualifications and Experience (Include skills and competencies required to perform the role competently)   Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering, Economics or a related field from a reputed University. 8-10 years’ progressive experience in production, demand, or material planning within a manufacturing, textile, FMCG environment. Minimum 3 years of proven people management experience, leading and developing high-performing teams. Strong command of S&OP process design and execution, inventory optimization, and capacity planning. Expert level proficiency in SAP APO/PP/MM and data analytics tools (Power BI & advance Excel analytics) is a must.  

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Responsibilities
Lead the supply planning function with a focus on agility and cross-functional collaboration. Ensure integration across demand, supply, and logistics while driving operational performance and growth.
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