Advanced Drainage Systems
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Manager Supply Chain - Allied
US-OH-Hilliard
Job ID: 2026-21531
Type: Regular Full-Time
of Openings: 1
Advanced Drainage Systems
Overview
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
Responsibilities
Leads supply planning, inventory strategy, and S&OP for the Allied businesses as priorities evolve. Partners cross-functionally to align demand, supply, inventory, and customer needs while improving service, cost, and operational performance while mitigating risk. Provides leadership, insight, and team development to support business growth and scalable planning capabilities.
Primary Responsibilities
Develop and maintain an integrated supply and inventory plan that aligns demand with manufacturing and logistics capability to maximize customer priorities
Ensure planning decisions are translated into executable actions across the manufacturing and distribution network.
Lead the monthly S&OP process for the Allied businesses, including demand and supply reconciliation, inventory and capacity reviews, risk and opportunity identification, and executive decision support
Optimize inventory, service, cost, capacity, and risk
Own and improve monthly S&OP across demand, supply, and inventory
Partner cross-functionally to improve alignment and performance
Identify and mitigate planning, inventory, service, and operational risks
Monitor KPIs, planning processes, and operating metrics
Lead continuous improvement and scalable capability initiatives
Coach and develop a high-performing planning team
Provide insights and decision support to advance business objectives
Job Skills
Supply chain planning, inventory management, and S&OP expertise
Analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Ability to translate complex data into action
Leadership, coaching, and team development capability
Communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to influence cross-functional alignment
Process improvement and business transformation experience
ERP, planning tools, Excel, and data analysis proficiency
Education &Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree or 7+ years relevant supply chain planning, inventory, or operations experience
Experience leading S&OP, inventory optimization, and cross-functional planning
Team management and talent development e
