Senior Manager of Supply Chain Planning
Tive
At Tive, we imagine a fully-transparent world in which everything and everyone is connected. We innovate beyond what the world thought possible—so what people hold near and dear arrives on time and in full.
We believe (and live!) four core values:
- Transparency First: We make everything visible so that everyone can operate better
- Always strive to make things simpler
- We are One Team, we have each other's backs
- Relentless iteration to optimize and improve
Whether shipped by road, rail, ocean, or air, Tive reduces shipment delays, minimizes rejected loads, and decreases theft, damage, and spoilage. Our customers count on Tive to ensure that their shipments are delivered on time and in full—because every shipment matters.
About the Role
As the Senior Manager of Supply Chain Planning, you will own Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), demand forecasting, supply planning, and order planning. This mission-critical role ensures Tive has the right products in the right place at the right time while optimizing inventory and reducing costs.
From day one, you will lead and develop the planning team, drive automation, and enhance forecast accuracy to optimize supply and inventory management. With Tive growing 50% year over year, you will scale the team to support increasing business complexity and demand.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love tackling supply chain challenges, and want to build best-in-class planning operations, this is your opportunity.
Our ideal candidate has
- MBA or master’s in Supply Chain, Operations, or related required (or equivalent experience)
- 10+ years of experience in demand forecasting, supply planning, S&OP, and order planning
- 5+ years leading a global S&OP process, driving cross-functional alignment and execution
- Experience leading and scaling teams, with a track record of coaching and developing talent
- Analytical and modeling skills, with expertise in demand planning and inventory optimization
- Proven leader who can influence stakeholders, drive alignment, and execute on strategy
- Tech-forward mindset, with experience automating processes and implementing planning tools
- NetSuite experience is preferred; familiarity with NetSuite Control Tower is a plus
- APICS or ISM certification (CSCP, CPIM, CPSM) is preferred
What you’ll be doing
- Own and lead the S&OP process, ensuring alignment across demand, supply, and inventory.
- Develop demand forecasts using data, market trends, and input from Marketing and Finance.
- Lead the Order Planning team, ensuring fulfillment, optimizing allocation, and improving visibility
- Optimize inventory across the supply chain, balancing availability, working capital, and efficiency
- Automate processes, leverage insights and improve forecasting models for agility and accuracy
- Develop and track KPIs on supply chain performance, accuracy, and fulfillment
- Drive continuous improvement to scale planning capabilities, streamline, and reduce times
What does Tive offer?
- A chance to join what may very well turn out to be the most important company in your career.
- The autonomy and resources to build what you know how to build.
- Work with a committed global team that have each others back.
- Office-based or hybrid options. Your choice.
- Competitive equity to ensure all of our employees have a sense of ownership in the long-term success of Tive’s growth.
We celebrate diversity, and consider it key to our success as both a team and a company. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect for all employees.