In Short
As Senior Director of Integrated End-to-End Planning, you will be a vital member of On’s senior Supply Chain leadership team, reporting directly to the Chief Supply Chain Officer. In this role, you will define and execute On’s end-to-end global planning strategy, focusing on demand, supply, inventory, analytics, and product lifecycle management.
You will collaborate closely with the Commercial circle and Finance leadership to ensure that planning processes drive profitable growth, enable precise forecasting, and enhance the premium customer journey. With full accountability for the global Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, you will provide visibility, agility, and alignment across the enterprise—anchored by AI/ML forecasting, predictive analytics, dashboards, and digital twins.
In addition to internal transformation, you will represent On as a thought leader in planning excellence, showcasing our innovations at global industry forums, building external partnerships, and continuously benchmarking against best-in-class standards.
This role is transformational in nature, setting the strategic vision, elevating organizational capabilities, and ensuring On achieves its Long-Range Plan (LRP) ambitions while embedding a globally recognized end-to-end planning culture.
Your Mission
- Set the Global Strategy – Define and execute the enterprise-wide vision for end-to-end planning, ensuring alignment with On’s LRP ambitions and growth objectives.
- Enterprise Leadership – Serve as a senior leader and strategic advisor to the CSCO and executive team, ensuring alignment of planning with consumer demand, commercial priorities, and operational execution.
- Own Global IBP – Lead the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process globally, ensuring rigorous demand and supply reviews, data-driven insights, and executive visibility for critical decision-making.
- Reporting & Analytics Leadership – Build and oversee global reporting, analytics, and executive dashboards, providing AI/ML-enabled real-time insights to promote precision, transparency, and alignment.
- Advance AI & Predictive Transformation – Integrate predictive analytics, AI/ML forecasting, digital twins, and automation across planning processes to enhance speed, agility, and accuracy.
- Product Lifecycle & Portfolio Integration – Manage the seamless integration of product launches, transitions, and end-of-life strategies into global and regional plans, maximizing service levels and profitability.
- Global Team & Capability Development – Build and mentor a high-performing global planning organization, enhancing skills in end-to-end planning, analytics, and forecasting precision. Establish career pathways and succession pipelines to nurture future leaders.
- Embed a Planning Mindset – Drive a cultural transformation towards precision forecasting, consumer-centricity, and continuous improvement, positioning planning as a competitive advantage.
- Sustainability & Innovation – Ensure planning practices incorporate sustainability, minimizing waste, optimizing logistics, and improving environmental impact.
- External Visibility & Thought Leadership – Represent On in industry forums, conferences, and networks as a leader in global planning excellence. Build external partnerships, shape best practices, and establish On as a benchmark for advanced planning capability.
Your Story
- 15+ years of progressive global leadership experience in demand, supply, and integrated planning within sportswear, fashion, consumer goods, or related industries.
- Executive-level expertise with accountability for global planning strategy, large-scale teams, and enterprise decision-making.
- Deep knowledge of IBP, demand forecasting, supply optimization, inventory strategy, reporting & analytics, and product lifecycle management.
- Proven record of successfully implementing long-range plans (LRP) through integrated commercial, financial, and operational planning.
- Recognized leader in digital and analytics transformation, embedding AI/ML forecasting, dashboards, and predictive tools at scale.
- Extensive experience collaborating with C-suite executives to align planning with growth, profitability, and resilience objectives.
- A proactive, hands-on leader with the ability to delve into details and collaborate directly with teams to solve complex problems and drive execution.
- Fluent in English.
- Leadership Excellence:
- Enterprise Influence – Shape enterprise strategy and secure alignment at the highest levels.
- Transformational Leadership – Drive planning and analytics transformations that yield measurable business impact.
- Talent Builder & Competence Developer – Elevate global planning capabilities and cultivate future-ready leaders.
- Strategic Storytelling – Communicate effectively through executive dashboards and compelling narratives.
- Industry Visibility – Position On externally as a planning pioneer, influencing industry standards and shaping future practices.
- Change Catalyst – Inspire agility, resilience, and innovation across a global enterprise.
Your Team
As a member of On’s Global Supply Chain senior leadership team, you will lead a worldwide network of planning leaders and analysts. Together, your team will provide end-to-end visibility through advanced analytics and dashboards, enhancing precision forecasting and alignment with On’s commercial priorities.
Your collective efforts will position On as a global benchmark for planning excellence, building a world-class, AI-enabled planning organization that meets LRP ambitions while keeping the consumer journey at the center of every decision.
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