Senior Supply Chain Planner

Head of Enterprise Planning & Digital Supply ChainLocation: Fully onsite - Dallas, TX (relocation provided)Compensation: Up to $275,000 (DOE)A market-leading, capital-intensive manufacturer is conducting a confidential search for a forward-thinking Supply Chain Planning Executive to architect, modernize, and lead the next generation of enterprise planning capabilities.This is a high-impact transformation mandate"”designed for a progressive leader who thrives at the intersection of enterprise supply planning, capacity strategy, factory start execution, and digital architecture modernization, particularly within complex, legacy IT environments.The MandateYou will own the end-to-end planning architecture"”modernizing and integrating legacy systems into a connected, scalable ecosystem that aligns demand, supply, capacity, and financial objectives.Key responsibilities include:Leading enterprise-wide planning transformation across:Enterprise supply planningCapacity planning and constraint managementFactory start-up and ramp planningDemand sensing and multi-echelon inventory optimizationOwning and evolving the planning technology architecture, modernizing legacy IT systems while introducing advanced platforms (e.g., Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9, or equivalent)Designing a future-state, integrated planning ecosystem that connects fragmented systems, enables real-time visibility, and supports scalable decision-makingDriving alignment between demand generation, supply capabilities, and capacity constraints to ensure executable, profitable growthEmbedding advanced analytics, AI/ML, and scenario modeling into planning processes, including factory start scenarios and network optimizationEstablishing end-to-end visibility across global operations"”from factory start readiness through full-scale production and distributionTranslating complex, cross-system data into actionable insights that influence both operational execution and long-term capital strategyWhat Sets This Role ApartTrue enterprise ownership of planning architecture, including transformation of legacy IT landscapes into modern, connected platformsDirect impact on factory launches, capacity investments, and global supply performanceA mandate that spans strategy, technology, and execution"”not siloed functional leadershipOpportunity to build a future-ready planning organization and digital backbone from the ground upWhat You BringProven leadership delivering end-to-end enterprise planning solutions including:Enterprise supply planningCapacity planning & constraint optimizationDemand forecastingInventory optimizationFactory start-up / greenfield ramp planningDemonstrated experience owning planning architecture in environments with legacy IT systems, including system integration, modernization, and transformation at scaleDeep expertise with modern planning platforms such as Blue Yonder, Kinaxis, o9, or similarStrong command of S&OP / IBP frameworks, integrating supply, demand, and financial planningAbility to bridge technical architecture and business strategy, influencing both IT and operational leadershipAdvanced capabilities in data-driven decision-making, including large-scale data interpretation, digital twins, and scenario modelingA track record of leading complex transformation initiatives, driving adoption, and scaling capabilities globallyLeadership ProfileStrategic architect with a builder's mindset"”capable of designing future-state systems while executing within legacy constraintsCredible across executive, operational, and technical teamsExperienced in leading leaders and building high-performing, transformation-oriented organizationsThrives in complex, high-stakes environments where ambiguity is high, but impact is measurableThis is a rare opportunity to own and redefine enterprise planning architecture at scale"”modernizing legacy systems, enabling factory and capacity excellence, and shaping the future of global supply chain performance.

Created: 2026-05-08