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Nestle

Business Optimization Consultant – Supply Planning

Nestle

. Facilitate and maintain the future-state vision and capability roadmap for Supply Planning .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $103,307 - $147,628 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates strong expertise in Supply Planning processes and cross-functional initiative leadership, with a focus on translating business priorities into actionable workstreams and optimizing organizational interfaces. Proficient in facilitating communication between planners and functional leaders while driving process improvements and change management.

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Supply Planning ProcessesCross-Functional Initiative LeadershipChange LeadershipLean Six SigmaSAP

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Hard Skills
Business Requirement AnalysisProcess ImprovementProject OrganizationAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving
Soft Skills
Facilitation SkillsInfluencing Without AuthorityPartnership BuildingEffective Communication
Tools & Technologies
SAPBWPower BIOMP Unison Planning
Industry Keywords
Supply ChainManufacturingContinuous ImprovementBusiness Continuity PlansStandard Operating Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Facilitate and maintain the future-state vision and capability roadmap for Supply Planning
  • Translate business priorities and planner pain points into prioritized initiatives
  • Break complex initiatives into workstreams, milestones, owners, risks, decisions, and success measures
  • Lead cross-functional initiative planning, execution, testing, implementation, stabilization, and post-launch review
  • Connect projects to the broader Supply Planning roadmap and business outcomes
  • Serve as the two-way communication bridge between planners and functional leaders
  • Explain changes, their importance, and success measures
  • Synthesize planner feedback, constraints, and adoption risks into leadership insights
  • Facilitate workshops, working sessions, functional forums, and leadership updates
  • Lead ongoing optimization of Supply Planning processes, tools, routines, roles, and organizational interfaces
  • Define and maintain methodologies, Standard Routines, SOPs, governance, scorecards, and Business Continuity Plans
  • Perform business requirement analysis and represent Supply Planning needs to IT and enabling functions
  • Monitor process adoption, system utilization, and performance to identify improvement opportunities
  • Build onboarding, learning, competency, and change plans
  • Indirectly lead functional experts and Super Users to embed standards
  • Deliver productivity and business value through innovation, process improvement, and disciplined initiative execution

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Undergraduate degree strongly preferred
  • Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in Supply Chain, Supply Planning, Manufacturing, or a related field
  • Strong knowledge of Supply Planning processes, decisions, and cross-functional dependencies
  • Demonstrated success leading complex, cross-functional initiatives from problem definition through adoption
  • Ability to turn ambiguous objectives into structured workstreams, milestones, deliverables, and decisions
  • Strong facilitation skills across future-state design, prioritization, problem solving, and decision making
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills across planner, technical, and leadership audiences
  • Ability to influence without authority, build partnerships, and work effectively across organizational levels
  • Strong project organization, change leadership, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, or other continuous improvement methods desired
  • Experience with SAP, BW, Power BI, and OMP Unison Planning desired
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and operate effectively through ambiguity
  • Availability for travel and work beyond regularly scheduled hours as needed
  • This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Performance-based incentives/bonus eligibility
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Healthcare coverage
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Recruitment accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  • Veteran and separated service member support