Director of Sales and Ops Planning - Commercial

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Norman, OK, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Energy • Appliances • Industrial • Renewable Energy
The Role
Lead and execute integrated S&OP processes, align sales, finance, marketing, and supply chain; drive demand forecasting, inventory optimization, KPI monitoring, and continuous improvement. Facilitate monthly S&OP meetings, present insights to leadership, and mentor the planning team while partnering with IT on planning tools and ERP capabilities.
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Company Description

We Are Bosch.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark 
enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding 
Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, 
mobility, or industry. 

Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work #LikeABosch
• Reinvent yourself: At Bosch, you will evolve. 
• Discover new directions: At Bosch, you will find your place. 
• Balance your life: At Bosch, your job matches your lifestyle. 
• Celebrate success: At Bosch, we celebrate you. 
• Be yourself: At Bosch, we value values. 
• Shape tomorrow: At Bosch, you change lives.

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry.

Let’s grow together, enjoy ourselves more, and inspire each other. 

Job Description

We are seeking a visionary and strategic Director of Sales and Ops Planning -Commercial to join our team in Norman, United States. In this pivotal role, you will lead the development and execution of our integrated sales and operations planning processes, driving alignment between sales, marketing, finance, and supply chain functions to optimize business performance.

  • Develop and implement comprehensive sales and operations planning strategies to enhance organizational efficiency and profitability
  • Lead cross-functional teams to create accurate demand forecasts and align supply plans with business objectives
  • Analyze market trends, sales data, and operational metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and growth
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor progress towards organizational goals
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of sales and operations planning models, tools, and processes
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve customer service
  • Facilitate monthly S&OP meetings, presenting insights and recommendations to executive leadership
  • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation
  • Partner with IT to leverage technology solutions that enhance planning capabilities and data-driven decision-making

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • 8+ years of experience in sales and operations planning, with a proven track record in leadership roles
  • Deep understanding of sales and operations planning processes, demand forecasting, and inventory management
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with sales forecasting, supply chain management, and strategic planning
  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Relevant industry experience in manufacturing, retail, or technology sectors
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) are a plus

Additional Information

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability / veterans 

*Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date. 

Your well-being matters at Bosch! We offer a competitive compensation and a benefits package designed to empower you in every area of your life. This includes premium health coverage, a 401(k) with generous matching, resources for financial planning and goal setting, ample paid time off, parental leave, and comprehensive life and disability protection. We're investing in your success!

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • MBA or advanced degree
  • 8+ years of experience in sales and operations planning with leadership experience
  • Deep understanding of S&OP processes, demand forecasting, and inventory management
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong analytical skills with ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
  • Experience with sales forecasting, supply chain management, and strategic planning
  • Excellent project management and cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Relevant industry experience in manufacturing, retail, or technology sectors
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CPIM, CSCP)
  • Successful completion of drug screen and background check prior to start
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The Company
HQ: Wetzlar
13,800 Employees
Year Founded: 1886

What We Do

The Bosch Home Comfort Group is a leading European supplier of smart, sustainable and energy-efficient heating, cooling, well-being and process heat solutions.

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