Supply Planning Lead, CVRM

Genentech•Holly Springs, NC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Supply Planning Lead will manage and inspire the site supply planning team at Genentech’s Holly Springs, North Carolina facility. The role drives site operational planning, inventory optimization, and alignment with global business objectives. It leads the site supply planning organization, guides the local Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) rhythm, and links commercial demand, site execution, and global supply chain strategies. The role spans two phases. During start-up, the lead builds team capabilities, processes, frameworks, and master data, and establishes the site S&OP/IBP process. During routine operations, the lead oversees execution, optimization, team development, customer service, and supply chain performance. The position is onsite during traditional daytime hours, Monday through Friday. Limited global and domestic travel is expected during commissioning; travel decreases to roughly 10% in routine operations. Relocation assistance is available.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
10+ years of progressive supply planning, production scheduling, or supply chain experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
3+ years of direct people management and team leadership experience.
Advanced experience with enterprise ERP systems such as SAP S4/Hana or SAP EWM and Advanced Planning Systems such as OMP.
High proficiency in data analytics and business intelligence tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Excel/VBA.
Exceptional facilitation and conflict-resolution skills in cross-functional matrix environments.
Deep understanding of MRP II principles, capacity requirements planning (CRP), and inventory theory.
Strong executive presentation skills and ability to influence decision-making at all levels.
Onsite presence during traditional daytime working hours, Monday through Friday.
Limited global and domestic travel during commissioning; routine operations travel decreases to roughly 10%.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or MBA.
APICS / ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) or Lean Six Sigma certification.

Responsibilities

Recruit, onboard, develop, manage, coach, and evaluate the site supply planning team.
Establish and standardize the site S&OP/IBP process to align site capacity with long-term commercial demand forecasts.
Direct and facilitate the site Pre-Supply Planning Meeting, including evaluation of rough-cut capacity planning, identification of bottlenecks, and presentation of resolution options.
Define and standardize supply chain KPIs, including Schedule Attainment, Plan Adherence, OTIF, Inventory Turn/Health, and Supply Plan Accuracy.
Lead the batch disposition and customer service team, ensuring transparent inventory availability, managing risk-of-supply communications, and resolving order fulfillment escalations.
Oversee the development, standardization, and governance of supply planning master data in SAP, including lead times, safety stock levels, lot sizes, yield rates, min/max thresholds, and planning BOMs.
Develop processes and partnerships to manage finished goods and work-in-progress inventory against working capital and customer service targets.
Lead end-to-end supply chain execution and cross-functional collaboration to ensure product availability and optimal stock levels.
Establish oversight and enforce compliance with supply chain policies and operating guidelines for material planning, import/export, and customs clearance.
Direct daily supply chain operations and customer order processing, monitor OTIF performance, and support resolution of complex supply escalations.
Translate the consensus demand plan into actionable master production schedules in collaboration with Production Schedulers and Purchasing teams.
Manage inventory to prevent expiry write-offs, mitigate supply bottlenecks with Product Managers, and drive the local S&OP process.
Identify and execute process improvements to streamline operations, lower costs, and align stakeholders across internal workflows and vendor networks.
Collaborate across the site and with global and regional supply chain partners to resolve operational challenges.
Oversee performance reviews, resource allocation, department operating budgets, and planning KPIs.
Perform other duties as assigned.