Strategic Business Planning Manager

4 weeks ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom Freixenet Copestick Full time

Freixenet Copestick, a leading player in the UK's drinks market, is seeking a Strategic Business Planning Manager to drive long-term planning and alignment across key business functions. The ideal candidate will lead the end-to-end Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, ensuring sales, marketing, supply chain, finance, and operations work together to deliver on business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Own and manage the company's IBP process, ensuring effective implementation and execution across all relevant departments.
  • Facilitate quarterly IBP cycles, ensuring alignment between financial, operational, and strategic goals.
  • Lead cross-functional IBP meetings, bringing together sales, marketing, supply chain, and finance to review and adjust plans based on forecasted Sales & Marketing activity.
  • Oversee all in-market activity across the Freixenet Copestick portfolio (owned & agency brands).
  • Act as the key point of contact for in-market activation plans across agency brands.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in Integrated Business Planning, Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), or similar role within the FMCG sector.
  • Commercially astute and entrepreneurial.
  • Strong influencing skills with the ability to adapt style to others.
  • Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional alignment.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
  • Interest in wine and/or grocery sector.

We welcome applications from candidates who do not 100% meet the role requirements.



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