Supply Planning Platform Lead

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

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You will lead a large supply planning team responsible for four plants within the UK&I network, including the iconic Bournville factory. You will ensure robust short‑to‑long term production plans are in place to support delivery of approved business plans. You will play a crucial role through your leadership in connecting teams, plans and stakeholders to deliver business results.

• Lead, engage, coach, and develop a team of 11 in a multi‑level organisation. Create a high‑performance team culture through effective communication, talent development and inclusive leadership.
• Prepare short and long‑term end‑to‑end supply plans for items produced in four UK&I based plants covering Chocolate,  and Candy portfolios.
• Deliver performance against approved master and detailed schedules and long‑range plans, including capacity considerations, using system and tools. Prepare and drive IBP supply reviews, escalating issues and securing decisions.
• Ensure plant conformance to schedule, drive labour and capacity plans, to secure customer service delivery and safeguard supply.
• Deliver improvements in supply planning processes that allow you to meet KPIs including customer fill rate, plant performance KPIs, inventory, waste and cost targets as set by the business.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders across Manufacturing, CS&L, PCM, Finance and Procurement to deliver BU and MEU goals.
• Know and follow the legal and compliance responsibilities of the role. Ensure employees under your responsibility understand compliance responsibilities. Lead ethically and be a model for compliant behaviour.

• Comprehensive supply planning and supply chain knowledge and experience with strong business acumen, ideally within an FMCG/CPG environment. Financial and/or logistics experience would be an advantage.
• Open to learn new ways of working, take full advantage of data and systems.
• Able to drive continuous improvement in ways of working and operational management based on agility, focus on deliverables, and process simplification.
• Experience in driving supply review and participation in an IBP cycle.
• Able to influence cross‑functional teams, working on the key priorities and improving the plan.
• Able to build and sustain motivated and effective teams.
• Knowledgeable about leading practice supply planning and end‑to‑end supply chain concepts.
• Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and verbal and written communication skills.

Relocation support:
No relocation support available.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.