Lens Industrial Category Manager

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The Category Manager is accountable for maintaining a continuous balance between demand and supply within their product line, as part of the S&OP process. They focus on optimizing flows and reducing lead times for products sold by the group. Depending on the category, the Category Manager oversees the proper execution of the S&OP process, defines performance indicators, and ensures a balance between market demand and production capacities across short, medium, and long-term horizons.

Responsabilities :

Operating at the international level for Essilor Luxottica and its partners, the Category Manager may also lead a team within their scope. Key activities include:

S&OP Process:

• Participate in monthly “Demand Management” and “Supply” meetings with different regions to validate replenishment forecasts and production levels.
• Challenge monthly calculations of needs and loads by supply chain teams.
• Synthesize monthly S&OP results, identifying imbalances requiring top management decisions.

Flow Optimization:

• Collect data from project leaders to define/modify flows within the S&OP process.
• Validate transfer prices between group entities for flow modifications.
• Identify and validate d