وظيفة مدير أول تخطيط لدى آرلا فودز في الحد، محافظة المحرق

Location

Al Hidd, BH

Shape the Future of Planning & S&OP in MENA – Be the Strategic International Partner

Are you ready to take the lead in transforming Arla’s planning and S&OP operations across the MENA region? Join us as the Senior E2E Planning Manager and play a pivotal role in driving strategic planning, operational excellence, and continuous improvement for our dairy manufacturing operations in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

About The Role

As the MENA Senior E2E Planning Manager, you will own and lead the end-to-end planning agenda—from balancing production capacity and material availability to optimizing daily operations and long-term planning. You will serve as the regional planning authority, embedding best-in-class practices, advancing digital capabilities, and driving performance through a dedicated Planning Centre of Excellence.

Reporting to the Head of MENA Supply Chain, you will represent MENA in global planning forums and collaborate cross-functionally to enable service excellence, inventory optimization, and sustainable growth.

إقرأ أيضا:مطلوب موظفة مبيعات واستقبال لدى مركز نيوتري هيلث في رام الله

Key Responsibilities

 

• Define and execute the strategic roadmap for Planning and S&OP in line with Arla’s regional and global goals, including digital transformation and sustainability.
• Lead a nd develop a high-performing planning team across Bahrain and KSA, fostering a culture built on Good Growth DNA, Good Values, and Good Leadership.
• Own and evolve the regional S&OP process—translating strategic decisions into actionable daily, weekly, and monthly planning activities to balance supply and demand.
• Champion a LEAN, safety-first, and quality-driven mindset, embedding operational best practices to maximize efficiency.
• Enhance and mature regional DRM, SRM, and S&OE processes to unlock value and deliver performance targets.
• Collaborate closely with commercial, operations, procurement, finance, and global stakeholders to ensure high service levels, optimized working capital, and delivery of regional EBIT.
• Leverage and advance data-driven tools and systems to drive smarter decision-making, support KPI achievement, and fuel process innovation.
• Represent MENA as a key business owner in global E2E planning forums—sharing insights, co-creating best practices, and influencing the global planning agenda.
• Lead or support regional projects and continuous improvement initiatives with measurable business impact, both financial and operational.
• Ensure full compliance with Arla’s policies, ethical standards, and all Health & Safety regulations—setting the tone for responsible leadership.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

إقرأ أيضا:وظائف متنوعة لدى مدرسة اطلانتس اكاديمي في القدس

 

• Regional EBIT Delivery
• OTIF (On-Time In-Full)
• Forecast Accuracy (FC Accuracy)
• Finished Goods Waste
• Conversion Cost Optimization

Who Are You?

You are a visionary planning leader who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment. You combine strong strategic insight with operational know-how, and you are passionate about team development and cross-functional collaboration.

You bring

• Proven experience in leading Planning and S&OP functions, ideally within FMCG or the dairy industry.
• Strong people leadership and stakeholder management capabilities.
• A Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field.
• Sound financial acumen and experience with project delivery and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with SAP and other advanced planning systems.
• Excellent communication and decision-making skills, with the ability to navigate complexity and drive impact.

What Do We Offer?

At Arla, you’ll be part of a global organization committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and professional development. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of planning in one of Arla’s most dynamic regions—supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

إقرأ أيضا:مطلوب مندوب مبيعات طبي لدى مستودع أدوية الرعاية الدوائية في اربد

Organizational Context

The MENA Senior E2E Planning Manager reports to the Head of MENA Supply Chain and holds full decision-making authority within the Planning and S&OP function for the region.

You will join a passionate and high-performing leadership team responsible for overseeing operations in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and play a pivotal role in the MENA region. This team, consisting of 9 members and reporting directly to the Head of MENA Supply Chain, is deeply committed to a culture built around Lead, Sense, and Create. Collaboration, healthy challenge, and shared success are at the heart of how they work—driving functional excellence while supporting one another to achieve ambitious goals.

You will lead a diverse team comprising 5 direct reports and 14 indirect reports located across Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. The team is made up of dedicated, engaged, and hardworking professionals who bring a rich mix of backgrounds, cultures, and nationalities—contributing to a dynamic and inclusive work environment.

Shape the Future of Dairy

Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We’re passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.

We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.

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