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Associate Director, Integrated Business Planning - Network Planning - (Food/ Burt's)

Clorox
9 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Alpharetta, GA, United States
Direct

Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities, and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: The IBP Associate Director is a critical leadership role within the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) organization, responsible for owning the end-to-end supply, and production planning integration for the business unit. This role serves as the primary bridge between strategy and execution, ensuring near , mid , and long term plans are aligned to enterprise strategic objectives. This leader will own the forecast, and supply/production planning integration, while guiding the team’s day-to-day priorities, removing obstacles, and elevating the quality of insights, planning narratives, and decision support provided to senior leadership. The role acts as a thought partner to the IBP Director, supporting strategic integration, executive narrative building, and cross functional alignment across the business. In this role, you will: End-to-End IBP Ownership Owns the integrated supply, and production planning process , ensuring alignment across forecast, capacity, inventory, and financial outcomes. Serves as the single point of accountability for translating demand signals into feasible, optimized supply and production plans across planning horizons. Ensures plans are unbiased, risk‑informed, and aligned with long‑term strategic objectives. Forecast & Supply Integration Oversees forecasting and scenario development, ensuring appropriate network optimization, risk/opportunity identification, and assumptions. Ensures supply, network, and production plans are robust, executable, and aligned to demand scenarios and financial commitments. Leads tradeoff discussions across capacity, inventory, service, and cost, escalating only materially differentiated options to senior leadership. Strategic Planning & Long-Term Focus Maintains a strong long‑term (2–5 year) view of demand, supply, and network implications to support strategic business objectives and growth initiatives. Partners with cross‑functional leaders to assess strategic initiatives (e.g., innovation, portfolio changes, network investments, capacity decisions). Ensures planning outputs support strategic decision‑making rather than solely short‑term execution. Team Leadership & Prioritization Directly manages the Network Planning Managers (4 FTE’s) for Food and Burt's Bees Sets clear priorities and direction for the team, balancing daily execution needs with strategic deliverables. Coaches and develops team members to elevate technical rigor, business acumen, and executive communication. Ensures consistency, quality, and cadence across supply, and planning deliverables. Executive Narrative & Decision Support Partners closely with the IBP Director to build integrated planning narratives , executive materials, and business storytelling. Synthesizes complex demand, supply, and financial data into clear insights, risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations. Prepares content for IBP forums, scenario reviews, leadership discussions, and executive decision moments. Cross-Functional Integration Acts as a trusted planning partner to Finance, Marketing, Sales, Operations, and Supply Chain leadership. Drives proactive cross‑functional engagement to surface risks early and ensure alignment on assumptions and actions. Supports consistent IBP ways of working and continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and governance. What we look for: 10+ years of progressive experience in Integrated Business Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Network Planning, or related disciplines. Proven experience leading end‑to‑end IBP / S&OP / ISA processes and influencing senior stakeholders. Experience managing and developing managers and/or senior individual contributor…

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