Senior Manager, Planning

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Planning who is passionate about utilizing robotics to improve our daily lives. Leading a key segment of our Supply Chain team, you will oversee the coordination of team activities including the optimization of our material and inventory plans. You will partner closely with Manufacturing, Sourcing, and Inventory Management teams to ensure we have the necessary materials to meet surging global demand for our groundbreaking robots.

• Tactical Leadership:
  Lead the creation, review, and execution of comprehensive supply and inventory replenishment plans for finished goods and raw materials across a 12 to 24 month time horizon.
• Team Leadership:
  Guide and mentor a small team of planners and analysts, ensuring thorough material readiness validation for manufacturing orders and fostering a high-performance culture.
• Accountability:
  Own and report on critical supply chain KPIs, including supply plan forecast accuracy, working capital optimization, customer fill rates, and inbound freight efficiencies.
• Inventory &
  
  Risk Management:
  
  Own and report on inventory health, material gaps, supply chain risks and gaps. Establish inventory strategies using whatever method is appropriate to insulate the business from logistics instability, tariffs, and supplier volatility.
• Data & System Governance:
  Partner with Sourcing to promote supply chain master data integrity particularly for those data elements that are utilized in planning calculations.
• SIOP / S&OP Architecture:
  Serve as a driving force in the preparation and presentation of Sales & Operations, S&OE/SIOP reporting. Facilitate cross-functional alignment between executive stakeholders to synchronize supply with commercial demand.
• Lifecycle Management:
  Partner with Engineering and Sourcing to direct inventory strategies for new product introductions (NPI) and end-of-life (EOL) product phase-outs, minimizing obsolescence exposure.
• Process Scaling:
  Design, formalize, and optimize supply planning workflows and policies to help the company on its journey of maturity into a structured, scalable enterprise.

• Experience:
  
  8+ years of supply chain planning experience in high-tech, robotics, or industrial manufacturing, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Education:
  
  BA/BS degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field required. MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain preferred.
• Technical Expertise:
  Deep proficiency in Integrated Business Planning (IBP/SIOP), advanced MRP/ERP systems, and statistical forecasting methods, including their direct financial impacts.
• Analytical Power:
  Advanced data visualization and reporting skills; ability to translate complex supply chain data into high-level strategic insights for executive presentations.
• Adaptability:
  Proven ability to thrive and establish structure in a fast-paced, evolving environment where processes are still being defined.
• Certifications:
  
  CPF or ACPF certification is highly preferred, or APICS (CPIM/CSCP).
• Leadership & Influence:
  Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and facilitation skills. You excel at driving cross-functional alignment across Sales, Finance, Engineering, and Operations to achieve overarching organizational goals.

• This is an onsite position at our Salem office.

The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Agility Robotics is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions who work in other locations. These ranges may be modified in the future.

Anticipated Base Salary Range
$112,000—$145,000 USD

In addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of the following for full-time employees:

• 401(k) Plan:
  Includes a 6% company match.
• Equity:
  Company stock options.
• Insurance Coverage: 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and short/long-term disability insurance for employees.
• Benefit
  
  Start Date:
  
  Eligible for benefits on your first day of employment.
• Well-Being Support:
  Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Time Off:
  Exempt Employees:
  Flexible,…