Senior Inventory Planning Manager

We are seeking an experienced Fleet Support Inventory Planning Manager to lead a team of inventory and transportation planners responsible for ensuring parts availability that supports our service operations, field maintenance, and fleet uptime. This role is critical to maintaining high service reliability, minimizing vehicle downtime, and ensuring the right parts are positioned in the right locations based on usage patterns, service forecasts, and operational priorities.

The ideal candidate brings deep experience in service parts planning, after-sales support, and spare parts lifecycle management. This individual will work cross-functionally with Service Operations, Field Maintenance, Procurement, Engineering, Logistics, and Finance to ensure service parts are accurately forecasted, sourced, stocked, and replenished across the network.

In this role, you will: Lead and develop a team of service parts and transportation planners. Oversee inventory planning and replenishment for all service and maintenance parts. Build and execute service parts strategies balancing availability, cost, and working capital.

Ensure material readiness to support scheduled and unscheduled fleet service with zero downtime. Manage part lifecycle transitions including new service parts, supersessions, revisions, and end-of-life. Maintain accurate SAP (S/4HANA) planning data, including MRP parameters, lead times, and safety stock.