Plant Planning Manager

Plant Planning Manager

Lo que hacemos

En Kenvue, nos damos cuenta del extraordinario poder del cuidado diario. Sobre la base de más de un siglo de herencia y arraigados en la ciencia, somos el hogar de marcas icónicas, incluidas NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO,® TYLENOL,® LISTERINE,® JOHNSON'S® y BAND-AID® que ya conoces y amas. La ciencia es nuestra pasión; El cuidado es nuestro talento.

Quiénes somos

Nuestro equipo global está formado por ~ 22.000 personas brillantes con una cultura laboral en la que cada voz importa y cada contribución es apreciada. Nos apasionan las ideas, innovación y comprometidos con la entrega de los mejores productos a nuestros clientes. Con experiencia y empatía, ser un Kenvuer significa tener el poder de impactar a millones de personas todos los días. Ponemos a las personas en primer lugar, nos preocupamos ferozmente, nos ganamos la confianza de la ciencia y resolvemos con coraje, ¡y tenemos oportunidades brillantes esperándote! Únase a nosotros para dar forma a nuestro futuro y al suyo. Para obtener más información, haga clic en aquí.

Role reports to:

Sr Regional Supply Chain Manager

Ubicación:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Lugar de trabajo:

Totalmente in situ

What will you

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Plant Planning Manager

This position reports into Senior Regional Supply Chain Manager and is based in Pomezia Santa Palomba (Rome).

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who we are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

What you will do

• Key Responsibilities
• Lead, coach, and empower a team of Planners involved in all the local activites to support the plant.
• Ensure stock availability of the right products to the right locations at the right cost in the right time to achieve company’s service targets. The team owns execution of net requirements to the delivery of finished goods to Kenvue distribution centers in the local markets/clusters as well as in out of region markets.
• Support PLAN targets including but not limited to Service, Inventory and Agility.
• Responsible for all the activities related to the preparation of production schedules for manufacturing on finished goods and bulk level including short- and long-term capacity management.
• Support and implement production planning policies, standards, guidelines, technologies, and procedures to improve overall PLAN maturity.
• Responsible for the execution of Inventory strategy defined by the regional team being accountable for reaching targets, keeping the markets at the right inventory level and avoid/reduce SLOB.
• Identify potential supply constraints, works with stakeholders to mitigate/optimize the business risks, timely communicate, and provide information to stakeholders with appropriate scenario planning to enable the right decision making.
• Partner with in-market supply chain teams, proactively communicates risks and opportunities, gives visibility of short-mid-long term supply to markets.
• Collaborate with DELIVER team to make sure that the distribution plan is executed as per market requirements.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering, supply chain management, operations management, or a related field with a strong analytical foundation.
• 8-10 years of progressive experience in production planning, plant planning, manufacturing management, or production management within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex production schedules and multiple projects simultaneously in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the capability to interpret complex data sets and translate findings into actionable business strategies.
• Demonstrated experience working effectively within matrix organizations and cross-functional teams to achieve operational goals.

Desired Qualifications

• Proven expertise in leveraging advanced planning systems (e.g., APS, ERP) to drive operational excellence.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite, production planning software, and data analytics tools to support decision-making processes.
• Demonstrated ability to lead innovative projects that streamline production workflows and reduce costs.
• Strong strategic thinking skills with a knack for anticipating challenges and crafting inventive solutions.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership capabilities to effectively manage diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Experience in managing and developing high-performing teams, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management.
• Ability to negotiate and influence outcomes that align with organizational objectives and drive continuous improvement.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to convey strategic implications and operational impacts to senior leadership and key business partners.
• Commitment to maintaining credibility as a trusted advisor and knowledgeable leader across multiple business functions.
• A passion for continuous learning and applying emerging technologies to transform plant planning processes.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks
•  Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

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