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The Innovation & Long Term Planning Manager role plays a critical role to ensure the landing of innovations aligned to BU strategy, planning and driving GM improvement across Supply Chain. This role will be focused on scope on landing the innovation program and supply chain strategy for Philippines. You will be partnering multiple B&W GA SC Leadership Team members, Global BG SC teams and multidisciplinary teams and Philippines business teams -working across multi countries. This role requires extensive knowledge of the supply chain configuration, Functional Excellence in Project Management, and good knowledge of product design and manufacturing processes in Beauty & Wellbeing.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the SC work stream for innovation projects as per guidelines and framework
Represent and be the voice of SC in cross-functional forums on innovations
Provide inputs into project networks and be accountable for ensuring stage-gate OTIF on SC work stream
Manage interfaces within SC i.e., Quality, Procurement, Integrated Planning, Logistic, Engineering, etc. for innovation projects
Ensure robust SC handshake with PH business team on innovation projects at the appropriate gate
Plan the execution of projects within cost, scope, time and performance parameters
Support portfolio management with functional partners in R&D and Category Finance for Philippines
Brand innovation champion for SEA for big global brands – Dove, Sunsilk and local jewels – Creamsilk and Vitakeratin. Drive the SC strategy for big multi-country innovations in SEA
Partner with the PH Integrated Planning Teams on RCCP to manage short-term constraints on capacities and cross-border opportunities
Drive in landing the sourcing network reset for Philippines as part of the SC transformation initiative
Lead the make or buy and format sourcing strategy, and guide for best efficiency setup for existing formats and innovations
Provide Long Term Planning, set up Network Design studies and partner with BG SC to implement global sourcing networks
Prepare Business Cases for capacity needed, register capex and track capex to implementation
Prepare resilience plans and update readiness of the plans
Liaise with CM team to ensure that the relevant capacity planning is performed and incorporated in the BU plans
Support the Gross Margin Expansion plan for Philippines. Provide support on projects to land in market on-time as per plan
Support projects under the Greater Asia Supply Chain Transformation agenda
Requirements:
Educated to degree level, preferably in an engineering discipline with a Masters qualification
Experience in supply chain ideally with roles successfully completed across a minimum of two lanes
Finance and business acumen for supply chain
Project Management in supply chain
Experience in innovations planning, supply chain planning or technical background