Demand Planning Transformation Lead

3 weeks ago

Wilmslow, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Waters Corporation Full time
Job Title: Demand Planning Transformation Lead

Join Waters Corporation, a leading specialty measurement company, in our mission to improve customer and employee experience through process and system improvements.

About the Role

We are seeking a Demand Planning Transformation Lead to drive improvements to process and system improvements related to demand planning and forecasting feeding into an enterprise-wide state-of-the-art IBP process. As a key member of our Strategy & Operational Excellence team, you will collaborate with colleagues across our global network to design, test, deploy, and drive adoption of new processes and systems.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and implementation of demand planning and forecasting processes, first in pilots and later the roll-out to the entire Waters corporation.
  • Establish and lead a cross-functional team of subject-matter experts from business and technology backgrounds.
  • Work with functional leaders to develop a good understanding of current processes and systems.
  • Identify best practices to be adopted into current business processes.
  • Create a prioritized roadmap of changes to be introduced, working with business leaders and other transformation leads to reach alignment.
  • Design and validate proposed changes.
  • Deploy new processes and functionality, leveraging data science approaches.
  • Measure adoption and adherence, execute interventions to drive increased adoption and adherence where necessary.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders outside of Global Operations to ensure alignment with the overall enterprise.
  • Develop and attract best-in-class talent.
Qualifications
  • Solid, progressive experience in supply chain planning, finance, or operations, including working knowledge of one or more specific areas, esp. demand planning or finance or sales.
  • Experience building and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Process discovery, design, and implementation experience.
  • Knowledge of SAP capabilities, specifically SAP ECC and APO DP.
  • Experience designing and deploying SAP-based processes and functionality.
  • Appreciation of UX best practices in the context of internally deployed solutions.
  • Strong project management skills, experience creating and executing multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Strong influencing skills, proven ability to work across organizational boundaries driving change and harmonization across a global organization.
  • Collaborative, listens and assimilates other viewpoints to come up with a better solution.
  • Agile and responsive, able to handle multiple priorities, act with urgency, and manage ambiguity.
  • Customer-centric, invests time in understanding customer requirements.
  • Results-oriented, takes ownership and operates with a high sense of urgency. Proven track record of solving problems, breaking down barriers, and delivering results ahead of schedule.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • ASCM certification a plus.
  • Experience with SAP APO DP or IBP and Celonis a plus.
  • BSc Degree or equivalent in an Engineering, Science, or Supply Chain discipline. Master's Degree or equivalent industry experience preferred.
About Waters Corporation

Waters Corporation is a global leader in specialty measurement solutions for laboratory-dependent organizations. We strive to be better, learn, and improve every day in everything we do. Our team is driven by purpose, and we're united by diversity and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, products, customers, and community.

We are an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity, or protected Veteran status.

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