Executive Director, Supply Chain Planning

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Job Summary

The Executive Director, Supply Chain Planning will lead end-to-end planning across Materials, CPE, and the Planning COE. This highly visible role is critical to advancing our vision of making planning a strategic differentiator and core capability. The ED partners with senior executives, regional leaders, and external stakeholders to drive operational efficiency, enable growth, and enhance customer experience.

As a strategic leader and change agent, the ideal candidate brings deep cross-functional expertise, strong supplier relationships, and a global mindset. Responsibilities span demand and supply planning, purchasing, replenishment, production and capacity planning, and advanced planning tool development (o9). The ED will scale planning capabilities enterprise-wide and lead Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) design, governance, and execution in partnership with regional teams.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities
Create supply chain initiatives that enable speed, flexibility, and agility to optimize service and inventory levels that ensure product availability to meet enterprise and Supply Chain business plan objectives.
Maintain long-term perspective to provide vision and leadership in areas of process improvements and cost reduction.
Analyze the maturity level of the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process and identify tactics to drive improvement across the end-to-end supply chain organization.
Establish metrics, goals, checks and balances to measure and improve performance in the areas of purchasing, planning, warehousing and data management.
Liaison with executive leadership to align strategic roadmap with key stakeholders across functions, hierarchy and different parts of the business.
Lead the process to provide input and justification into the annual budget needs relating to supply chain planning and operations.
Ensure supplier production performance meets supply chain strategy and goals.
Implement processes that support business strategies adapted to changing conditions, new business opportunities and/or cost reduction strategies.
Collaborate cross functionally to set standards in master data management (MDM) to ensure a common understanding, consistency, accuracy and control in the ongoing maintenance and application use of information.
Contribute to the hiring, training and onboarding of new supply chain Managers and Directors into the supply chain team.
Advanced working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems or proven ability to learn new systems quickly.
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Employees at all levels are expected to:
Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
Drive results and growth.
Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.
Disclaimer:
This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Skills

Collaboration, Leadership, Results-Oriented, Strategic Thinking, Supply Chain Planning (SCP)

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Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required), Master's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relevant Work Experience

10 Years +

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