Global Demand Planning Excellence Director

Global Demand Planning Excellence Director

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Reckitt Benckiser LLC

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the global Integrated Business Planning framework and drive process excellence.
  • Company: Reckitt, a leader in hygiene, health, and nutrition brands.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Opportunity for travel and professional growth in a dynamic environment.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team dedicated to improving global access to hygiene and wellness.
  • Qualifications: Experience in supply chain management and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.

We are Reckitt, home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics.

About the role: The Global IBP Excellence Director is responsible for defining, governing, and continuously improving the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) framework across the enterprise. The role ensures a globally standardized IBP process that integrates commercial, supply chain, and financial planning to enable high‑quality, data‑driven decision making and delivery of business performance targets. The position leads the global IBP capability agenda, driving process excellence, planning maturity, and adoption of digital planning technologies across regions. The role partners closely with senior leadership across Supply Chain, Finance, and Commercial functions to embed IBP as the core enterprise planning process.

Travelling: Up to 15‑20% travel may be required.

Your responsibilities:

  • Define and maintain the global IBP framework, standards, governance, and operating cadence.
  • Ensure consistent implementation of IBP processes across regions and markets.
  • Establish governance mechanisms to monitor IBP adoption, maturity, and performance.
  • Ensure alignment between demand, supply, financial, and strategic planning processes.
  • Drive integration of IBP into enterprise decision‑making forums.
  • Enable leadership teams to make fact‑based trade‑off decisions on demand, supply, inventory, and financial outcomes.

Capability Development:

  • Define and deploy the global IBP capability roadmap and maturity model.
  • Build IBP capabilities across regional and market planning organisations.
  • Establish global training, standards, and best practice sharing across the planning community.

Global Demand Planning Excellence Director employer: Reckitt Benckiser LLC

Reckitt is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Slough where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide extensive training and development opportunities within our global supply chain teams, ensuring that every team member can contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality hygiene, health, and nutrition products. Join us to be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values diversity and fosters a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Reckitt Benckiser LLC

Contact Details:

Reckitt Benckiser LLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Global Demand Planning Excellence Director

Integrated Business Planning (IBP)
Supply Chain Management
Data-Driven Decision Making
Process Excellence
Digital Planning Technologies
Governance Mechanisms
Capability Development