Global Planning CoE Manager Demand & S&OP

In this role you will lead global Demand & S&OP standards within Campari Group’s Advanced Integrated Planning transformation. You will own the planning operating model, drive governance and adoption across regions, and enable AI-enabled planning capabilities to improve decision-making agility. You will partner with IT and regional CoEs to ensure end-to-end consistency and scalable processes that support a multinational FMCG environment. This is a chance to shape planning practices at scale and energize a global planning community.

• Define and improve global Demand & S&OP processes, models, governance, and KPIs
• Design and implement standard operating models, including planning cadence, RACI, and hand-offs
• Ensure end-to-end consistency across regions, minimize local deviations
• Act as guardian of data integrity, KPI definitions, and planning assumptions frameworks
• Lead standardization and maturity evolution of S&OP / IBP processes globally
• Define and deploy global process frameworks, including FVA and maturity models
• Conduct regular process maturity assessments and drive improvement roadmaps
• Partner with regions to ensure adoption and execution of planning cycles
• Drive adoption of planning tools (e.g., SAP IBP) and new capabilities
• Define capability roadmaps and adoption plans with IT
• Manage releases and prioritize enhancements
• Lead UAT and ensure alignment with global standards
• Contribute to AI-enabled planning capabilities, including agent-based solutions
• Define planning capability framework and competency model
• Assess capability gaps and drive upskilling programs
• Build a global planning community and promote best practice sharing
• Enable data-driven and AI-supported decision making
• Act as change leader to drive adoption of global standards across regions
• Coach regional stakeholders and ensure proper training and documentation
• Balance global consistency with business needs to avoid fragmentation
• Act as global point of contact for planning in enterprise transformation initiatives
• Ensure integration of Demand & S&OP with Supply, Finance, Commercial, and Innovation processes
• Collaborate with Regional Planning CoEs and Global Supply Chain & other CoEs
• Collaborate with IT Business Partners and HR

• 6–10 years in Planning / S&OP / IBP with increasing responsibility
• Global or regional planning leadership and transformation program experience
• Experience in process design, standardization, and operating model definition
• Exposure to multinational FMCG / CPG environments, multi-region and multi-category
• Experience with planning tools (SAP IBP preferred)
• Familiarity with AI/advanced analytics in planning is a strong plus
• Project and program management skills
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
• Excellent communication and facilitation abilities
• Analytical and structured mindset
• Change management and transformation leadership
• Ability to operate in complex, matrix global environments

• Strong stakeholder management
• Excellent communication and facilitation
• Analytical and structured mindset
• Knowledge of data models, KPIs, and planning performance frameworks
• Experience with SAP IBP
• Familiarity with AI/advanced analytics in planning