Susan Soler
Business Strategy & Operations Leader | Enterprise Planning | Analytics | Cross-Functional Program Execution
- Role
- Strategic Planning & Optimization Manager at 罗氏公司
- Location
- Bethlehem, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Susan Soler
I have a proven track record of solving complex cross-functional challenges, turning data into actionable insights, and creating compelling dashboards and reports. I have acquired and developed skills in supply chain analytics, omnichannel marketing, and Amazon Seller Central, among others. I am passionate about learning new systems and environments, collaborating with diverse teams, and delivering value to customers and stakeholders.
Experience
Strategic Planning & Optimization Manager
May 2024 — Present · Branchburg, NJ, US
Strategic planning and operational optimization initiatives for the Branchburg manufacturing site, focusing on long-term capacity planning, S & OP facilitation, and the integration of advanced analytics to drive manufacturing efficiency.Key Responsibilities & Achievements:• Strategic Capacity Planning: Spearheaded the 10-year long-term plan (LTP) and capacity strategy for the Branchburg site, developing critical timelines for capital investment needs and optimizing resource allocation for existing and new product materials.• AI Leadership & Innovation: Selected as one of only 20 global AI Champions; successfully trained and led multiple cohorts (100+ colleagues) on Gemini and AI tools to build organizational technical capabilities and foster a culture of innovation.• S & OP & Leadership Reporting: Execute monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S & OP) and compile comprehensive metric slide decks for the Leadership Team (LT), providing the clear, data-driven insights necessary for high-level strategic decision-making and operational clarity.• Data Synthesis & SAP Optimization: Consolidate multiple complex SAP data exports into actionable formats to guide upcoming projects. Analyzed multi-year process order data to optimize manufacturing recipes, resulting in a 20% reduction in production inaccuracies.• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Facilitate weekly capacity planning meetings with production teams to ensure balanced workloads and consistent output over a 12-month horizon.• Process Improvement: Conducted short-supply and write-off analyses, transforming raw data into actionable insights that improved financial health, minimized future risks, and enhanced global inventory management.• Team Engagement: Champion team collaboration and camaraderie by coordinating departmental activities and events, contributing to a more cohesive and positive work environment.
Education
Moravian University
Organizational Management, Management, Marketing
2004 — 2007
Moravian University MBA
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2007 — 2009
Skills
- Market Research
- Product Development
- Customer Relations
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Research
- Forecasting
- Access
- SEO
- Sales
- Project Management
- Market Analysis
- Microsoft Word
- Marketing
- Change Management
- Account Management
- Budgets
- Financial Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Teamwork
- New Business Development
- Competitive Analysis
- E-Commerce
- Business Development
- Product Management
- Customer Service
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