Sales & Operations Planning Manager

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

EagleBurgmann is a leading international specialist in industrial sealing technology. We combine innovative technologies, digital solutions and our passion to create sophisticated and reliable sealing systems. Our products help make entire industries safer and more sustainable.

Some of your Benefits

401K Match: Save for retirement with the company's help.

Diversity & Inclusion: We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Health Insurance: Rely on comprehensive services whenever you need it.

Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing.

Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge.

Houston, TX

On-Site

EagleBurgmann Industries LP

You support our team as

Sales & Operations Planning Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the full monthly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cycle, including data gathering and all review phases.
• Maintain S&OP cadence, calendars, templates, and standard operating procedures.
• Drive cross‑functional alignment (Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Service) and manage the action tracker supporting the planning cycle.
• Support demand forecasting, supply planning, scenario modeling, and risk‑mitigation planning.
• Develop and maintain dashboards for forecast accuracy, on‑time delivery, inventory, and production capacity metrics.
• Prepare executive‑level summaries and provide planning insights to leadership.
• Serve as the primary owner of Express and Assemble‑to‑Order “Ship‑from‑Stock” programs, ensuring planning readiness and integration into S&OP.
• Track program performance, identify risks and constraints, and drive actions to support scaling and growth initiatives in the U.S.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Five to eight years of experience in Sales and Operations Planning, supply chain, demand planning, or operations planning.
• Experience working in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong analytical, communication, and facilitation skills.
• Experience using enterprise resource planning systems (such as SAP) and analytics tools (such as Microsoft Excel and Power BI).
• Experience working with turbomachinery, rotating equipment, mechanical seals, compressors, or pumps. (preferred)
• Experience leading executive‑level planning discussions. (preferred)
• Exposure to global or multi‑company supply chain environments. (preferred)
  
  

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.