Global Planning Systems Manager overseeing system operations while ensuring planning goals align with business objectives at New Balance. Focused on continuous improvement and team development in supply chain planning.
Responsibilities
Act as the central point of contact for global planning teams, ensuring system support and customer success.
Manage day-to-day system operations, troubleshoot issues, and oversee resolution tracking.
Drive the planning systems roadmap and advancement, ensuring alignment with business goals and operational needs.
Monitor and resolve data flow issues across PLM, ERP, and planning systems.
Lead UAT planning, scenario development, and execution.
Support user training and maintain SOP documentation for integrated systems.
Stay current with platform updates, AI/ML features, and industry trends to drive continuous improvement.
Lead, support and develop direct report(s)
Requirements
Bachelor's degree with a minimum 5 years of experience in planning systems consulting, implementation, and support.
Experience leading and managing a team of direct reports.
Proven ability on communication, and cross functional collaboration, and ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders.
Experience in footwear/apparel retail industry preferred.
Familiarity with o9 Solutions and/or Logility preferred.
ASCM certifications (e.g., CPIM) are a strong plus.
Benefits
Our products are only as good as the people we hire, so we make sure to hire the best and treat them accordingly.
New Balance offers a comprehensive traditional benefits package including three options for medical insurance as well as dental, vision, life insurance and 401K.
We also proudly offer a slate of more nontraditional perks – opportunities like online learning and development courses, tuition reimbursement, $100 monthly student loan support and various mentorship programs – that encourage our associates to grow personally as they develop professionally.
You’ll also enjoy a yearly $1,000 lifestyle reimbursement, 4 weeks of vacations, 12 holidays and generous parental leave, because work-life balance is more than just a buzzword – it’s part of our culture.
Temporary associates are provided three options for medical insurance as well as dental and vision insurance and an associate discount.
Part time associates are provided 401k, short term disability, a yearly $300 lifestyle reimbursement and an associate discount.
Job title
Global Planning Systems Manager, Digital Solutions
Firmware Manager leading and developing the firmware/HW interface for NVIDIA's Switch products. Managing a team to solve technical challenges and innovate in networking technology.
Contract Manager overseeing negotiations and management of contracts for renewable energy repowering projects. Join Q ENERGY France's vital mission in the renewable energy sector.
Fundraising Manager role for Spear, a charity supporting young people facing employment barriers. Building sustainable Church Partners and transforming lives through targeted fundraising efforts.
Spear Centre Manager overseeing the Spear Programme and coaching young people in Wolverhampton. A vital role within Tabernacle Baptist Church to support young people's employment and transformation.
Assistant Manager handling AIXUnix, Tomcat, SQL and related technologies for Vodafone. Overseeing system operations and collaborating with multiple teams for efficient service delivery.
Shift Manager II supervising daily activities and ensuring compliance at HMSHost restaurant locations. Working various shifts to support operations and maintain quality standards.
Assistant Store Manager at Lids Sports Group providing customer service and meeting sales goals. Supervising store associates and ensuring compliance with company policies in Manassas, VA.
Project Manager leading defense industry projects at Vision - Dynamics GmbH. Responsible for multidisciplinary project teams and military specifications management.
IoT Quality Manager responsible for product quality throughout the lifecycle in consumer electronics. Collaborating with development, production, and testing partners to ensure compliance and reliability.