Job Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:


Regional Planning Senior Manager

What we do

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

Role reports to:

Senior Director E2E Self Care EMEA

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Switzerland, Zug, Rotkreuz

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Senior Manager - Regional Supply Planning


This position reports into Regional Planning Director.

Who we are

At Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands--including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID --are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers' hearts and homes

What will you do

Position Overview:

The

Regional Planning Senior Manager

will lead the supply planning team, focusing primarily on the

Cough & Cold

and

Pain

need states. This role is pivotal in ensuring optimal product supply to support consumer satisfaction and drive business growth. The position oversees the

Madrid Site Production Planning Team

and manages planning for multiple

External Manufacturing sites

.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Team Development

Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of "Regional end-to-end Supply Planners" and Plant Supply Planning Manager, responsible for ensuring reliable supply across the

0-24 month planning horizon

for EMEA and out-of-region markets. In this role, the teams will lead the execution from Net Requirements Planning to Finished Goods delivery to Kenvue distribution centers across markets and clusters. Shape team objectives, set priorities, and ensure adherence to processes, training, and development plans. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide clear development roadmaps for team members to reach their full potential.

Operational responsibilities:

Own and deliver key performance indicators (KPIs), such as

OTIF-D

(Service Level),

DOS

and

GI Low

(Inventory),

Schedule Attainment

.... Proactively identify and resolve performance gaps in collaboration with in-market supply chain teams and internal/external manufacturing partners. Lead the execution of

Finished Goods Inventory Strategies

, focusing on minimizing slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory through close collaboration with market supply chain teams and project management for product transitions Define and drive programs to improve agility, reliability, and overall supply chain efficiency (DBNR, RLT, MOQ...). Partner with our MAKE organization and key external partners to drive a step-change in agility and reliability for our customers and consumers. Collaborate with Market Supply Chain Teams to align demand shaping with end-to-end supply chain goals. Work with "Out of Region" Planning Teams to drive process improvements, enhance agility, and maintain strong service levels. Serve as a key business partner to various functions across the supply chain network, including

Production

,

Quality

,

Project Management

,

Finance

, and

Regional Supply Chain Teams

(Planning, Source, Make, GPEX, etc.). Maintain active engagement with stakeholders to drive alignment and execution of regional and global supply chain strategies like digitalization, IBP,...
This position requires travel up to 10%.

What We're Looking For:

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in

Supply Chain Management

,

Business Economics

,

Operations

, or a related field. 8

-12 years of experience

across diverse supply chain functions, with a minimum of

3 years in planning roles

(regional, market, or factory level). Proficiency in

English

(spoken and written). Proven ability to collaborate effectively within global, complex organizational structures. Inspiring and dedicated leader who fosters accountability, motivates teams, and brings energy to every interaction. Expertise in

SAP R/3

,

SAP APO

, and/or

OMP

, with demonstrated ability to optimize existing system capabilities. Strong analytical skills with a track record of synthesizing large data sets into actionable insights for sound decision-making. Ability to navigate between strategic and tactical priorities ("zoom in and zoom out"). Exceptional communication skills, particularly in distilling complex details into concise executive summaries for leadership teams.

Desired Qualifications:

Experience in

Selfcare

or related industries. Deep knowledge of

manufacturing principles and practices

, including lean methodologies and their implementation.

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