We’re looking for a Lead for a priority pillar within the Integrated Fulfillment Planning (IFP) team in APLA Marketplace Supply Chain.
You will report directly to the Director of Integrated Fulfillment Planning within APLA Marketplace Supply Chain. You will work cross functionally with Supply & Inventory Planning, Enterprise Business Planning and Finance. You will be a valued member of the APLA Marketplace Supply Chain team, working functionally within Distribution, Transportation, Customs & Trade, and with the Integrated Fulfillment Planning teams across the APLA Territories.
This Lead is a self-starter, flexible problem solver and outstanding communicator who is comfortable learning quickly and connecting the dots to help drive business opportunities. They can easily form relationships and guide teams towards practical deliverables. They are comfortable with ambiguity and data, tenacious about discovering the root cause of a problem, and creative in their approach to solution design. They enjoy working across multiple collaborator teams and are proficient in explaining sophisticated business topics to non-technical/commercial audiences. They should be committed, proactive, and able to handle several concurrent tracks of work.
In addition to having a positive attitude and team-first mindset, you bring:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain, Operations, Business Planning, or other relevant fields, plus 5 years of relevant work experience, or 8 years relevant work experience in lieu of a degree
Experience working in Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, or Planning preferred
An influential communicator who can communicate effectively with teammates at all levels
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic business environment
Keen ability to inspire and influence others to drive change, driven by a strategic and innovative mindset
Self-motivated, curious, result-oriented, and a creative thinker
If this is you, you’ll be responsible for leading the IFP – Operational Readiness pillar, ensuring we have the supply, capacity and operational risk mitigation plans needed to deliver on our consumer promise.
No day will be the same. You’ll balance key priorities within a growing business and ruthlessly prioritize to achieve business results. As a leader within APLA’s Supply Chain team, you bring a positive attitude, infectious energy, and a creative problem-solving mindset to the table.
Core deliverables for this role include:
· Provide supply availability visibility to APLA leadership, supply chain and commercial teams
· Lead monthly Operational Health forum
· Coordinate and publish monthly supply chain calendar communication
· Drive inventory health visibility and accountability to ensure inventory health in our DC network
· Create executive level decks to story tell supply chain impacts on revenue, margin and inventory
· Provide visibility to supply chain friction points that pose a risk to achieving our business goals
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers, sign language interpreters, accessible and single location for in-person interviews, closed captioning, and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover, as you navigate our application process, that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
