Sr. Manager, Supply Planning COE
Charlotte
Saturday, 09 May 2026
Sr. Manager, Supply Planning COE – Hybrid. Valley City, OH, Towson, MD or New Britain, CT - Come make the world and accelerate your success. It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of approximately 43,500 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®. The Job: As a Sr. Manager, Supply Planning COE, you’ll be part of our Planning team working as a hybrid employee. You’ll get to: Support Kinaxis Maestro implementation though the phases of: requirement gathering, design, testing, training, and go live, ensuring alignment with business objectives and seamless integration with existing systems. Act as a Supply Planning subject matter expert and key contributor to Kinaxis Maestro implementation by providing stakeholders with insights and recommendations for optimization. Collaborate with IT, Global/ Regional business partners, and an implementation partner to ensure current state business continuity and future-state processes are supported by technology. Design and deliver training programs on Kinaxis Maestro and supply planning processes to regional and global teams. Participate in change management and user adoption initiatives to maximize the effectiveness and utilization of Kinaxis Maestro. Contribute to global Supply Planning improvement initiatives, ensuring measurable business impact and continuous process innovation. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in supply chain planning technology, proactively recommending enhancements to maintain best-in-class capabilities. The Person: You love to learn and grow and be acknowledged for your valuable contributions. You’re not intimidated by innovation. Wouldn’t it be great if you could do your job and do a world of good? In fact, you embrace it. You also have: BS in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field 7 years of Supply Chain Planning and Project Management experience. Demonstrated experience contributing to Kinaxis Maestro (formerly Kinaxis Rapid Response) implementations in large, global organizations OR advanced, hands-on expertise with Kinaxis Maestro configuration, optimization, and analytics. Deep knowledge of Supply Planning principles, best practices, and systems. Experience with data analysis and visualization tools to support decision-making. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and manage complex, multi-region projects. Experience in training and change management related to planning systems and processes. Flexibility to travel, including internationally, ~20% of the time. Strong analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills. Ability to convey complex ideas in both technical and business language. Ability to lead, coach, and train peers across global organizations, functions, and levels. Demonstrated ability to foster innovation and continuous improvement within planning teams. Ability to operate both strategically and tactically in a high-energy, fast-paced environment. The Details: You’ll receive a competitive salary and a great benefits plan, including: