Supply Planning Transformation Manager

The Fountain Group
iscurrentlyseeking a
Supply Planning Transformation Manager
for a prominent clientofours.

This position is
100% Remote (Travel required).Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

• Serve as the dedicated site transformation resource responsible for deploying the Future Focused Planning program at assigned manufacturing sites.
• Guide the site team through the full transition to the new Target Operating Model (TOM), ensuring sustainable adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working.
• Bridge the gap between the central deployment program and the site, translating strategic transformation objectives into practical, site-level outcomes.
• Own the end-to-end deployment of the Future Focused Planning program at assigned manufacturing sites.
• Partner with site leadership and supply planning teams to drive adoption of the new Target Operating Model (TOM).
• Conduct site readiness assessments and identify gaps against the target state.
• Develop and execute site-specific deployment and change management plans.
• Deliver training and capability-building sessions for site supply planning teams.
• Track and report site progress against deployment milestones and KPIs to the Deployment Lead.
• Identify and raise risks and issues in a timely manner.
• Embed new ways of working, processes, and tools at site level to ensure lasting change.
• Capture and share site learnings to support continuous improvement of the overall deployment approach.
• Ensure the site is fully prepared for post-deployment sustainability and hypercare exit.

Qualifications:

• 5-8+ years of supply planning, S&OP, production planning, or manufacturing supply chain experience, preferably within pharma, biotech, medical device, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Experience supporting manufacturing sites and end-to-end planning processes, including demand, supply, capacity, inventory, and production planning
• Strong understanding of S&OP processes, including demand, supply/capacity, inventory, procurement, and site reviews
• Experience with SAP and planning tools such as SAP IBP, Blue Yonder/JDA, Infor, APS, MPS, MRP, or similar platforms
• Knowledge of MPS, MRP, capacity planning, bottleneck scheduling, resource allocation, campaign planning, and production order management
• Experience leading or supporting supply chain transformations, operating model deployments, process improvements, or large-scale change initiatives