Supply Chain Transformation Head
A global consumer goods company is seeking a Supply Chain Transformation Head. The successful candidate will oversee OMP system optimisation, strengthen Sales & Operations Execution (S&OE) processes, advance Target Operating Model (TOM) maturity and develop team capabilities. This is a hybrid setup role.
Responsibilities:
- Lead OMP system optimisation, configuration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement as the Functional Expert
- Drive local OMP system enhancements and functional rollouts in collaboration with the Global OMP team
- Ensure data integrity and synchronisation between SAP ERP and OMP to improve planning accuracy
- Strengthen S&OE governance, demand and supply planning, decision-making, and exception handling
- Advance Target Operating Model (TOM) maturity and standardise planning processes
- Provide advanced functional training and support to OMP Key Users
- Develop and maintain SCM training programmes and materials to support onboarding and capability development
- Drive cross-functional collaboration and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency
- Lead change initiatives and communicate improvement proposals across teams
- Identify and escalate operational challenges requiring management support
- Facilitate stakeholder alignment and promote effective communication across functions
- Drive planning system standardisation by expanding OMP into Excel-based planning areas and transitioning package planning to SAP MRP
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Supply Chain Management or a related discipline
- Proven experience as a key user, system specialist, or implementation lead in demand and supply planning tools or systems
- Solid experience in S&OE or equivalent process design and execution
- Experience leading cross-functional process improvement or system implementation projects
- Strong expertise in bridging business processes and system functionalities
- Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain planning, digital capabilities, and data-driven business recommendations
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and stakeholder management skills
- Business level English (TOEIC 800+) and Japanese
Preferred requirements:
- Experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse, Blue Yonder, or SAP APO
- Supply Chain Management or a related academic background
- Fluent level Japanese
About the Company:
A global consumer goods company specialising in confectionery, food and pet care, with a diverse portfolio of internationally recognised brands serving consumers worldwide. Employees benefit from career growth, professional development and opportunities to contribute to innovation within a collaborative and internationally connected workplace.
Keywords:
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Job Ref: JIN6K9
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain
Focus: Supply Chain
Industry: FMCG
Salary: ¥10,000,000 - ¥15,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Director
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Tokyo
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: JIN6K9-B4AB955C
Date posted: 9 November 2026
Consultant: Angel Flores
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