Suntory Global Spirits

Manager, Business Systems – Global SCP&F CoE

Suntory Global Spirits

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $105,000 - $115,000 per year

About the role

  • Support the multi-year, cross-functional transformation roadmap for S&OP, with a focus on integrating supply, distribution, and inventory planning processes and systems
  • Lead and coordinate the implementation of business applications that support S&OP, DRP, and inventory deployment
  • Support the deployment and optimization of DRP systems, including inventory positioning, replenishment planning, and network optimization
  • Develop, coordinate, and deliver comprehensive training programs for S&OP, DRP, and inventory planning applications
  • Partner with IT and business leaders to enhance system and analytics capabilities for supply, distribution, and inventory planning
  • Monitor user adoption and system performance, resolve issues, and maintain thorough documentation for all DRP systems
  • Leverage business metrics and KPIs to identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities across distribution and inventory planning
  • Support the assessment and development of talent within the S&OP, DRP, and inventory planning user communities.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3–5 years of demonstrated operational experience supporting S&OP, DRP, or inventory planning software applications for a major business unit, preferably in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) or spirits industry
  • End-to-end supply planning knowledge (production, materials, inventory, distribution requirements)
  • Hands-on experience with SAP ECC, SAP APO, and SAP IBP (including DRP and inventory planning modules) strongly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of digital technology and best practices in supply, distribution, and inventory planning
  • Proven ability to develop and deliver cross-functional training materials and programs
  • Technical proficiency to diagnose, correct, and test software and data issues in partnership with IT
  • Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to build effective business partnerships
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and facilitation skills
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work effectively with globally dispersed cross-functional teams at any level of the organization; acute business acumen & understanding of organizational issues or challenges
  • Strong leadership qualities & organizational skills with ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities & assignments
  • Comfortable navigating high change, unstructured environments that require creative approaches to influence & communicate to a broad base of cross-functional stakeholders and peers with varying stakeholder needs.
Benefits
  • Annual bonus
  • 401K match
  • Profit sharing
  • Medical benefits
  • Wellness benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
S&OPDRPinventory planningSAP ECCSAP APOSAP IBPsupply planningreplenishment planningnetwork optimizationdata analysis
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscollaborationcommunication skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solvingfacilitation skillsleadership qualitiesorganizational skillsadaptabilitybusiness acumen