Head of Supply Planning

The Company is seeking a Head of Supply Planning to lead the transformation of this function into a key strategic driver with a strong focus on data and a clear alignment with the company's growth targets. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive planning strategy, leading the planning team, and ensuring seamless integration of planning processes with cross-functional teams in operations, sales, and finance. This role requires a deep understanding of trends, demand forecasting, and sales data to make informed decisions on production planning, inventory management, and capacity needs. The Head of Supply Planning will also be instrumental in developing the team through coaching and mentoring. Applicants for the Head of Supply Planning position at the company should have a degree in engineering, economics, or chemistry, and be fluent in Italian and English. A proven track record in planning and S&OP within industrial or manufacturing industries, particularly in process-oriented companies, is essential. The role demands a strategic vision, the ability to inspire others, excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, as well as experience in change management and driving transformation. The company values a proactive and dynamic approach to supply planning and is looking for a leader who can make a significant impact in this area.