S&OP Manager

We are looking for an engaging and supportive Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) Manager to join our team.

As an S&OP Manager your main mission would be to define and manage the S&OP process in order to contribute to the availability of products and guarantee a high level of customer satisfaction, while optimizing OI.

Location: we believe in a flexible hybrid approach - you will have the flexibility to work from home and attend either Coleshill or Birmingham offices 1-2 times a week. We would like you to be available to commute to the Coleshill office at least once a week to meet with your manager in person.

Traveling: 15-20% (around 1-2 days a week)

To lead the Sales and Operations Planning process & to monitor performance
To lead cross-functional teams, including sales, production, and finance, to ensure that S&OP plans are aligned with business objectives
To ensure the development and deployment of tools to support the S&OP process
To prepare and lead: the demand meetings per market, the monthly pre-executive meeting & the monthly executive S&OP meetings & ensure key outputs from S&OP process are provided to internal and external stakeholders for execution.
To lead the weekly "volume review" and S&OP governance meetings
To ensure the right asset recovery
To contribute to Continuous Improvement workshops which are identified through the S&OP process, or have an impact on the S&OP process
Are you a MATCH?

Experience working in Supply Chain - Operations, preferably 5+ years
Fluency in English
Solid experience of Operations
Knowledge of ERP/ Demand planning
Strong knowledge of Supply Chain processes
Knowledge of Power BI
Great communication skills and ability to have a tailored approach with Production as well as to Sales
Great ability to move from a global vision to a detailed vision
Great ability to lead and implement change: Leadership, influence, communication

This recruitment is handled by our internal recruitment team. For that reason, we do not want to be contacted by recruitment/consultancy companies. Thanks in advance.

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world