# VP - Global Planning at Fluence

- Company: Fluence
- What the company does: Fluence is a global market leader in energy storage products and services, and cloud-based software for renewables and storage assets. Backed by Alchemist.
- Company website: https://fluenceenergy.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: USA-TX-Houston
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-11
- Apply by: 2026-10-26
- Apply: https://fluenceenergy.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/fluenceenergy-jobs/job/USA-TX-Houston/VP---Global-Planning_JR101341
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/fluence-vp-global-planning/

## About the role

Reporting to the Vice President, Global Program Management & Supply Chain, the Vice President, Global Planning is responsible for the enterprise planning function and execution of the company's Integrated Business Planning framework. The role works in partnership with Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Program Management, and Commercial teams but does not directly oversee those functions.

## What they're looking for

- Lead the global Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes
- Establish a single, integrated operating plan balancing demand, supply, capacity, inventory, service, and financial objectives
- Drive executive decision-making through scenario planning, risk assessment, and data-driven recommendations
- Facilitate monthly executive IBP reviews and ensure alignment across all business functions
- Lead global supply planning processes to ensure alignment between demand, inventory, capacity, and financial objectives
- Partner with Manufacturing to develop and maintain a level-loaded annual production forecast and capacity strategy