This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Global Supply and Demand Planning in United States.
This is a senior supply chain leadership role responsible for building and scaling end-to-end global planning capabilities within a fast-growing, mission-driven organization. You will own demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory strategy across a complex hardware ecosystem, ensuring alignment between commercial demand and global manufacturing capacity. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership across Sales, Finance, Operations, Engineering, and external suppliers to ensure seamless execution from forecast to fulfillment. You will play a critical role in strengthening supply chain resilience, optimizing inventory health, and improving production predictability at scale. This position combines strategic planning with operational execution, requiring both analytical rigor and hands-on leadership. You will also help design the systems, processes, and KPIs that enable scalable and efficient global supply operations.
Accountabilities:- Own the 12–24 month rolling demand forecast and lead the S&OP process to ensure alignment between commercial demand and supply capabilities.
- Translate demand signals into actionable production, capacity, and procurement plans across global manufacturing and supplier networks.
- Define and execute inventory strategy, including safety stock policies, reorder points, and buffer planning to ensure supply continuity.
- Oversee MRP execution to ensure component availability and uninterrupted production flow across global operations.
- Lead scenario planning and risk mitigation efforts to address demand variability, supply constraints, and market fluctuations.
- Coordinate with manufacturing partners and external suppliers to ensure production readiness and execution against planning commitments.
- Align supply planning with logistics and fulfillment strategies to ensure reliable global product availability.
- Develop dashboards and KPIs to track forecasting accuracy, supplier performance, inventory health, and overall supply chain efficiency.
- Drive cross-functional alignment across Sales, Finance, Operations, and Engineering to ensure integrated planning processes.
Requirements:
- 12+ years of experience in supply chain, demand planning, or operations leadership roles.
- Strong experience in global manufacturing environments and supplier management across complex supply networks.
- Deep expertise in S&OP and IBP processes, forecasting methodologies, and integrated planning frameworks.
- Proficiency with ERP, MRP, APS, and business intelligence or analytics tools.
- Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable plans.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical, operational, and commercial stakeholders.
- Experience in hardware manufacturing environments and performance-based supplier allocation strongly preferred.
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus.
- Proven ability to operate in fast-paced, high-growth environments with strong ownership and accountability.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range between $170,000 and $190,000 annually (excluding equity and benefits)
- Opportunity to lead and scale global supply and demand planning in a high-growth environment
- Exposure to cross-functional leadership across operations, engineering, finance, and commercial teams
- Mission-driven organization focused on meaningful, real-world health impact
- Collaborative, diverse, and supportive culture emphasizing innovation and teamwork
- Strong opportunity to build systems, processes, and strategy from the ground up
- Dynamic and fast-moving environment with high visibility and impact
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
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