Job role-Associate Manager Biz Planning Ops u**** IMAnnLocation: Mumbai n nnnAt dsm-firmenich we strive to achieve a world where you donu****t have to choose between taste, texture, or health - and can enjoy it all. Our innovative ingredients, expertise, and solutions bridge the gap between the delicious, the nutritious, and the sustainable.nnIn this role you will act as IBP / Su****OP Manager for the IMA region who thrives in complexity, takes ownership, and brings clarity and structure to fastu****moving environments. nnAt dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity u**** Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting our People, Customers u**** Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebratednnYour Key Responsibilitiesnn * Lead the end-to-end monthly IBP / Su****OP cycle for IMA, ensuring strong alignment across Demand, Supply, and Finance to deliver one integrated business plan.n * Translate commercial demand into feasible supply and capacity plans, balancing manufacturing capabilities, material availability, and service targets.n * Act as the central planning interface for manufacturing sites, supporting production scheduling, inventory optimization, and overall service performance.n * Ensure IBP plans align with Budget, RAF, and business outlook, enabling data-driven leadership decisions and business transparency.n * Identify and mitigate demand, supply, and operational risks proactively, while supporting supply chain readiness for product launches, transitions, and process transfers.n * Drive Su****OP process maturity and planning discipline, providing visibility on OTIF, inventory exposure, lead times, and maintaining strong governance in Kinaxis / SAP IBP systems.nnnnWe Bring nn * A global, diverse, and inclusive working environment.n * Opportunities to grow in a highly dynamic and multicultural organization.n * A fair, competitive,



and market-aligned compensation package.nnnnYou Bringnn * Bacheloru****s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, Industrial Management, or Business; MBA or certifications such as APICS / IBP are preferred but not mandatory.n * 5u***** years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Su****OP, IBP, or Operations Planning within manufacturing or supply-driven environments.n * Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret data and drive structured, execution-focused decisions.n * Advanced proficiency in Excel and solid knowledge of SAP R3/APO and Power BI, with familiarity in planning tools such as Kinaxis or SAP IBP preferred.n * Strong understanding of manufacturing realities, lead times, and supply constraints, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and frequent operational changes.n * Confident communicator experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders from shop floor teams to senior leadership.nnnnAbout dsm-firmenich: nnAt dsm-firmenich, we donu****t just meet expectations u**** we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions u**** every single day. Whether itu****s fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat thatu****s better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.



And while youu****re making a difference, weu****ll make sure youu****re growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? Theyu****re essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. nnOur application process:nnInterested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume in English via our career portal (www. dsm-firmenich.com/careers).For further information, please contact Kanika Maloo, Talent Acquisition Partner (******). nnInclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement:nnAt dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work u**** and thatu****s exactly the kind of culture weu****re building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.nnWeu****re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and weu****re responsible about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, weu****re committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds u**** no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, weu****re here to help u**** just let us know what you need, and weu****ll do everything we can to make it work.nnAgency statementnnWeu****re managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If youu****re applying as an individual, weu****d love to hear from you. Weu****re not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.n

📌 Associate Manager Biz Planning Ops - Ima (Mumbai)
🏢 DSM Firmenich
📍 Mumbai