China S&OP Lead

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with Planning center for longer term business planning, what-if analysis, and scenario planning.
• High level balancing of sales, production, and inventory in line with latest business plans (exception based).
• Managing, owning, and transforming end-to-end inventory.
• Leading, managing, and executing global strategic transformational projects.
• Leading SKU Optimization process and assessment.
• Leading longer term capacity master planning beyond 18 months horizon.
• Leading QSC input in Strategic Revenue Management.
• Directing and/or executing category S&OP health assessment.
• Acting as an interface between IPM and providing quality input on scenario planning at each stage gate.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related discipline.
• MBA or advanced business qualification preferred.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, S&OP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP), or Business Planning roles within FMCG, Consumer Health, or Pharmaceutical industries.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end S&OP / IBP processes in a complex, fast-moving, and matrixed organization.
• Strong exposure to China market dynamics/APAC, including demand volatility, rapid portfolio changes, and cross-functional business planning.
• Demonstrated experience in long-range planning, scenario modeling, and strategic capacity planning (18+ month horizon).
• Track record of leading or contributing to enterprise-wide transformation programs, systems implementation, or process standardization initiatives.
• Experience interfacing with senior leadership and influencing decision-making at category, business unit, and regional levels.

Job Posting End Date

2026-08-05