Sr Manager, Supply Chain Leader

About the role

The Senior Manager, Supply Chain Leader - Incubator Brands is responsible for driving end-to-end operational excellence across innovation, commercialization, lifecycle management, and supply continuity initiatives. This role requires strong cross-functional leadership, business acumen, and the ability to translate business strategy into agile, efficient, and scalable operational solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain execution and commercialization across innovation, lifecycle management, and supply continuity initiatives, from concept through launch and post-launch stabilization
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Marketing, R&D, Quality, Regulatory, Sourcing, Planning, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams to ensure delivery against key business objectives including service, speed-to-market, cost, and profitability
• Lead and develop high-performing teams while fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, agility, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
• Translate business strategy into actionable execution plans, ensuring clear governance, accountability, risk management, and decision-making across a matrixed organization
• Identify and drive opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency, optimize cost, simplify operations, and enhance agility while maintaining service and quality
• Lead proactive risk identification, scenario planning, and issue resolution across supply, packaging, manufacturing, inventory, and network constraints to protect business continuity and service
• Partner closely with Planning, Finance, and Commercial teams to support healthy inventory management, minimize excess and obsolete, and improve forecast and inventory performance
• Influence strategic supply chain decisions including network optimization, capacity planning, inventory strategy, launch readiness, and external manufacturing partnerships
• Partner with senior leadership to shape portfolio prioritization, long-range planning, and execution strategies aligned to business growth objectives

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain management, engineering, business administration, or related field
• A minimum of progressive experience in supply chain management, manufacturing operations, project management or related disciplines with demonstrated leadership responsibilities
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex supply chain processes in a matrixed environment

Desired Qualifications

• Strong business acumen, excellent communication, comfort navigating ambiguity, and the ability to influence across complex cross-functional organization
• Ability to act with agility, prioritize initiatives effectively, and lead teams with a servant leadership approach
• Strong business acumen with the ability to integrate financial insights and external trends into supply chain strategies
• Commitment to modeling leadership behaviors that foster connection, innovation, and growth within teams
• Proven track record of implementing innovative supply chain solutions that balance speed, cost, and quality
• Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide diverse teams through ambiguity and rapid change
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners

What's In It For You

• Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges: $153,850.00 - $217,200.00
• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks

Benefits

• Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits
• Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process

Schedule

Hybrid

Pay

Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges: $153,850.00 - $217,200.00