Senior Director, Planning Transformation

Date: Oct 27, 2026 Location: US-NJ-Bridgewater, US Company: Bausch+Lomb Companies Inc. Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better. Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future. The Senior Director, Planning Transformation will lead the transformation of Bausch + Lomb’s global planning capabilities across demand, supply, inventory, Sales and Operations Execution (S&OE), and Integrated Business Planning (IBP). Reporting to the VP, Global Supply Chain, this leader will translate the enterprise planning vision into an integrated roadmap that delivers measurable business results and sustained adoption. The role will establish and lead the global Planning Center of Excellence (COE) and own Supply Chain Item Master Data governance, partnering across business units, regions, manufacturing sites, and external supply networks to strengthen planning processes, data quality, and organizational capabilities. Responsibilities Lead the global planning transformation roadmap, with accountability for priorities, business case, milestones, dependencies, risks, and executive reporting. Design and deploy standardized, end-to-end planning processes, decision rights, roles, governance, and escalation paths across business units and functions. Own business requirements and design authority for planning solutions, ensuring technology supports the future operating model rather than replicating existing workarounds. Establish performance baselines, outcome measures, and benefits tracking tied to service, inventory, cost, productivity, and revenue objectives. Establish and lead the Planning COE, including its organization, service model, governance, global standards, key performance indicators, analytics, training, certification, maturity assessments, and continuous improvement. Own the Supply Chain Item Master Data domain, including policies, stewardship, workflows, controls, data quality, timeliness, issue resolution, and consistency across source and consuming systems. Partner with IT, Data, and AI leaders to create a trusted planning data foundation, common definitions, and scalable analytics and AI-enabled decision support. Lead stakeholder alignment, communications, training, and change adoption to prepare leaders and planners to operate effectively in the new model. Collaborate with Commercial, Finance, Customer Service, Manufacturing, External Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Regulatory, and Trade Compliance stakeholders to align planning capabilities with business needs. Direct internal teams and external technology and transformation partners, ensuring deliverable quality, effective knowledge transfer, and sustainable internal capabilities. Attract, develop, and lead a global team spanning the Planning COE, transformation, and Item Master Data, with analytics and planning performance resources as defined in the final organization design; define future planning skill requirements. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Data, or a related discipline; advanced degree pr…

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