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Associate Manager, Supply Planning

e.l.f. Beauty· Operations
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Hybrid (London)Full-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

The Associate Manager, Supply Planning collaborates with Sales, Finance, Operations, Project Management, and Innovation teams across the EMEA region to manage supply planning, inventory, and S&OP, ensuring product availability in the right place at the right time. The role is analytical, commercially minded, detail-oriented, and capable of autonomous work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize supply planning tools to create optimal supply plans aligned with demand, inventory targets, capacity, and lead times
  • Create and communicate analyses that illustrate supply planning performance
  • Provide insights for the commercial team on supply planning performance, service levels, inventory health, and key supply risks
  • Monitor supply and inventory positions across the EMEA network and proactively identify potential shortages, excess inventory, and other supply risks
  • Manage inventory balancing between multiple warehouses and markets to optimize availability while maintaining inventory targets
  • Identify opportunities to improve inventory deployment and reduce unnecessary inventory movements
  • Support new product launches, product transitions, discontinuations, and other key business initiatives from a supply planning perspective
  • Coordinate supply requirements for testers, VAS, sampling, and other non-standard inventory processes
  • Work with inventory optimization software to ensure optimal inventory targets are set
  • Build reporting to illustrate forecasted inventory position to finance and supply chain teams
  • Collaborate with commercial teams to remove excess/aged inventory
  • Investigate root causes of inventory risks and develop actionable recommendations to improve inventory performance

Qualifications

  • 3+ years’ experience in Supply Planning, Forecasting, Demand Planning or other Supply Chain roles
  • Operations experience in a food, CPG, or cosmetics manufacturing company
  • Experience partnering directly with commercial and operational teams across the EMEA region
  • Demonstrated experience creating, implementing, and leading cross-functional business processes
  • Strong working knowledge of planning process within CPG, fashion, or seasonal products
  • High drive for results and ability to work in a demanding & rapid paced environment
  • Ability to work autonomously across functions to meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
  • Highly analytical with strong attention to detail
  • Excellent Excel Skills and knowledge
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word and PowerPoint)

Skills

Required:Supply PlanningForecasting & Demand PlanningInventory ManagementCross-functional Collaboration

Benefits

  • Total compensation includes base salary, annual company-based performance bonus, and equity
  • Bonus eligibility up to 200% of target when company performance exceeds goals
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Gender neutral parental leave
  • Unlimited paid time off
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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