Are you ready to #MakeHistory? 

At Philip Morris International (PMI), we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re in the process of transforming our business and introducing products to work towards a smoke-free future.

We are seeking an Auckland based forward thinking Supply Chain Manager with at least 5 years of leadership experience in a multinational supply chain environment, preferably with Project management and Planning experience

Officially known as ‘Operational Customer Service (OCS) Planning Manager’, reporting into the Head of OCS AU&NZ based in Australia, this role is responsible for Lead the NZ SC team on the Integrated Business Planning, Warehouse and Logistics service delivery to ensure optimal Supply Chain response to market demand in a timely, accurate and most cost effective manner. 

This role also ensures that team responsibilities such as sales forecast collection, analysis, order management, etc. are all responding to Market needs in full alignment with the business model and IBP standard operating procedures.

A day in the life of OCS Planning Manager:

On a day-to-day, you will:

Lead NZ collaborative Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and ensure deployment at market level with the support of the IBP Manager AU & NZ;Identify and lead initiatives to optimize cost, service and cash based on data and analytics (e.g. E2E network review, LOGD exposure, etc.);Act as a Business Partner to commercial market MD GM and be a single point of contact for operations;Prioritise service level agreement KPIs in market and ensure customer satisfaction for both B2B and B2C channels;Collaborate with the commercial business and lead continuous improvement projects as applicable to the NZ regulatory changes and deployment of global programs;Drive the budget and Rolling Forecast (RF) preparation according to the regional strategy and financial targets/guidelines; Understand and report deviations and propose corrective measures, while  leading the consolidated NZ headcount & budget;Provide leadership and support to the NZ SC team, ensuring development, engagement and contribution with the objective to deliver business continuity through a sustainable and capable team.

We’re looking for someone who has:

5-10 years of demonstrated Operations and SC expertise in multinational global FMCG/ electronics companies i. Leadership experience in a complex business environment with matrix reporting lines and very good understanding of key Operations processes.Preferably experience in representing SC on a Leadership Team and influencing when necessaryProven experience with Network Optimisation in NZTrack record as team player connecting well with direct reports, peers and other key stakeholders outside of team. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or Finance related fieldsExcellent business acumen to drive performance and results (Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial Contracts Finance, Regulatory & Fiscal know-how, Commercial, Safety, Security & ITP knowledge)Solid IBP process & Governance skillsMastering of strategic cascading process and tools such as OGSM, SDDS or PDCAHigh level of Project Management and Business Analytics skillsGood understanding of SC End to End processes and systems Problem solvingConsumer and customer experience obsessedSupplier and Customer relationship management 

 Join PMI and you too can: 

Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.

This is a great opportunity to join a global organisation offering a life time of exploration and discovery to #MakeHistory!