Planning Lead
Core
End-to-end demand, supply, distribution, and inventory planning for FSV lenses, frames, and accessories in India.
Role type
Senior Planning Lead (Supply Chain)
Builds
Aligned operational plans supporting product availability, inventory health, and working capital objectives.
Domain
Optical manufacturing and distribution (FSV lenses, frames, accessories)
Required skills
S&OP/IBP leadership, demand planning, supply chain planning, inventory optimization, distribution planning, product lifecycle management, exception management, data analysis
Preferred skills
SAP ECC/S/4HANA, APO, SAP IBP, Power BI, statistical forecasting, portfolio segmentation (ABC-XYZ)
Technologies
SAP ECC, S/4HANA, APO, SAP IBP, Power BI
Responsibilities
Lead monthly S&OP/IBP cycle across cross-functional teams; develop statistical baselines and consensus demand plans; convert demand plans into purchasing and production requirements; define inventory targets and safety-stock policies; manage distribution replenishment and stock balancing; lead supply-chain readiness for new product launches and phase-outs; monitor service levels and resolve supply disruptions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC