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Director Global Planning & Logistics(m/w/x)
Leading global S&OP process, aligning Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain for inventory and capacity trade-offs. Global supply chain leadership and planning system upgrade experience preferred. International travel expected.
Requirements
- Strategic planning expertise and operational leadership
- Ideally experience in FMCG environment
- Global supply chain leadership experience
- Leadership in production and material planning
- Experience upgrading planning systems or tools
- Good knowledge of SAP
- Experience in multi-site capacity planning
- Experience managing 3PL and logistics costs
- Strong people leadership skills
- Pragmatic and operationally grounded leadership
- Strong change management capabilities
- Ability to influence at executive level
- Strong analytical thinking and financial acumen
- Structured, data-driven decision making
- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation
- High resilience and complexity management
- Fluent English
- Fluency in German highly preferred
Tasks
- Lead the global S&OP process
- Align Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain
- Manage service, capacity, and inventory trade-offs
- Develop global supply planning strategies
- Oversee production and material planning
- Coordinate capacity balancing across manufacturing sites
- Support commercial teams with forecasting tools
- Improve forecast accuracy and bias management
- Implement advanced planning software and tools
- Standardize and automate global planning processes
- Maintain planning KPIs and digital dashboards
- Collaborate with IT on system initiatives
- Lead and develop global logistics teams
- Oversee stock counts and invoice governance
- Manage group logistics costs and reporting
- Drive cost and speed optimization initiatives
- Lead 3PL tenders and contract management
- Align logistics with supply network strategy
- Oversee global customs management and compliance
- Resolve logistics and customs escalations
- Mentor frontline leaders across multiple countries
- Cultivate a high-performance entrepreneurial culture
Work Experience
- 15 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Flat hierarchies
Career Advancement
- Leadership opportunities
Learning & Development
- In-house learning and development
- Leadership trainings
Startup Environment
- Fast recruitment process
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Director Global Planning & Logistics(m/w/x)
Leading global S&OP process, aligning Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain for inventory and capacity trade-offs. Global supply chain leadership and planning system upgrade experience preferred. International travel expected.
Requirements
- Strategic planning expertise and operational leadership
- Ideally experience in FMCG environment
- Global supply chain leadership experience
- Leadership in production and material planning
- Experience upgrading planning systems or tools
- Good knowledge of SAP
- Experience in multi-site capacity planning
- Experience managing 3PL and logistics costs
- Strong people leadership skills
- Pragmatic and operationally grounded leadership
- Strong change management capabilities
- Ability to influence at executive level
- Strong analytical thinking and financial acumen
- Structured, data-driven decision making
- Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation
- High resilience and complexity management
- Fluent English
- Fluency in German highly preferred
Tasks
- Lead the global S&OP process
- Align Sales, Operations, Finance, and Supply Chain
- Manage service, capacity, and inventory trade-offs
- Develop global supply planning strategies
- Oversee production and material planning
- Coordinate capacity balancing across manufacturing sites
- Support commercial teams with forecasting tools
- Improve forecast accuracy and bias management
- Implement advanced planning software and tools
- Standardize and automate global planning processes
- Maintain planning KPIs and digital dashboards
- Collaborate with IT on system initiatives
- Lead and develop global logistics teams
- Oversee stock counts and invoice governance
- Manage group logistics costs and reporting
- Drive cost and speed optimization initiatives
- Lead 3PL tenders and contract management
- Align logistics with supply network strategy
- Oversee global customs management and compliance
- Resolve logistics and customs escalations
- Mentor frontline leaders across multiple countries
- Cultivate a high-performance entrepreneurial culture
Work Experience
- 15 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- German – Business Fluent
Tools & Technologies
- SAP
Benefits
Informal Culture
- Flat hierarchies
Career Advancement
- Leadership opportunities
Learning & Development
- In-house learning and development
- Leadership trainings
Startup Environment
- Fast recruitment process
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About the Company
Capri Sun Group Holding AG
Industry
Food
Description
The company is established and growing with a strong reputation.
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