Job Title Manager - I R Planning About the Function Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team are problem-solvers sourcing producing and delivering our much-loved brands to delight customers around the globe Over half of Diageo s 30 000 people work in Supply Chain and Manufacturing It s an intricate and sophisticated operation that s the product of logistical manufacturing and technical collaborations Our teams in 100 sites in over 30 countries cover production facilities supplier relationships customer collaborations and third-party agreements We re committed to realising our Society 2030 Spirit of Progress goals to protect the environment and support our farmers and suppliers Whatever your skills and experience we ll help you to thrive in our inclusive culture About the team Launch Planning and managementEnd to end coordination within supply chain team to ensure timely product launches Work with cross functional teams to identify launch barriers and drive solutions Create end to end visibility of I R projects with mechanism to proactively highlight any risk Lead the Planning improvement agenda Drive productivity agenda by minimizing the write off through mitigation plan for phase out products Contribute to portfolio optimization initiatives Provide inputs to the Monthly S OP process as required 20 Track performance of innovation and brand change products on a periodic basis ensuring latest Sell Out results and market intelligence are considered for the continuous re-forecasting Generate forecast information packs to support the process Drive what if scenario planning to identify risks and opportunities Monitor and manage levels of Innovation inventories Monitor inventory levels on a periodic basis working closely with the Inventory Manager Identify potential SLOBs and requirements for write-offs and input into S OP process Flexible Working Statement Flexibility is key to our success From part time and compressed hours to different locations our people work flexibly in ways to suit them Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you re supported from day one Diversity statement Our purpose is to celebrate life every day everywhere And creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and that they can belong is a crucial part of this We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense This means that you ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you You ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender ethnicity ability age sexual orientation social class educational backgrounds experiences mindsets and more Our ambition is to create the best performing most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world Feel inspired Then this may be the opportunity for you If you require a reasonable adjustment please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application Worker Type Regular Primary Location Bangalore HO Additional Locations Job Posting Start Date 2025-09-26