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Head of Planning

Fast-Growing Multi-Brand PE-Backed CPG Company

 

 

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Head of Planning will report to the Chief Supply Chain Officer and lead the end to end S&OP and Integrated Business Planning process for a fast-growing multi-brand CPG company. This role will align demand, supply, finance and commercial priorities to drive revenue, service levels and margin improvement, while owning the monthly planning cadence and executive reporting. The position carries cross-functional impact through forecasting accuracy, inventory optimization and operational readiness, leveraging SAP-enabled systems to strengthen visibility, discipline and decision making across the enterprise.
 
Our placement brings over 30 years of progressive supply chain and integrated business planning experience within global consumer products organizations, most recently serving as Senior Director of Integrated Business Planning for a private equity-backed multi-brand platform. In this role, he was instrumental in building and institutionalizing an enterprise-wide IBP capability, aligning demand, supply, finance and commercial functions to drive improved decision making and operational performance. He demonstrated a strong track record of enhancing forecast accuracy, inventory management and service levels while implementing streamlined system-enabled planning processes and executive reporting frameworks. Previously, he held senior leadership roles overseeing end to end supply chain functions including demand planning, supply planning, logistics and customer service, where he drove measurable improvements in service performance, cost efficiency and working capital. A highly analytical and collaborative leader, he combines deep technical expertise in S&OP and IBP with the ability to influence senior stakeholders, build high-performing teams and drive cross-functional alignment in complex growth-oriented environments.

 

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David Cech

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