Job Title:
Supply Chain Planner III
Location:
Sunnyvale, California
Job Type:
Full-time, 6-month On-Going Contract, W2
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, Hybrid
Pay Range:
$55.96 per hour
Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities:
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Analyze forecasted demand, inventory, develop weekly supply plans that meet customer demands. Results should meet target fill rates while minimizing total inventory cost.
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Execute weekly plans optimally to minimize future gaps and maximize inventory turns.
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Analyze and set system parameters to optimize inventory, meet service level goals, and minimize costs.
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Maintain and update ERP master data for planning parts at various plants. Initiate Engineering Change requests based on material life cycle.
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Analyze and resolve product backlogs and fill rates on a daily basis. Identify problem areas and drive appropriate functional groups to correct.
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Work closely with cross-functional teams such as finished goods planning and factory operations teams to ensure sufficient capacities and materials to meet supply requirements.
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Attend weekly conference calls with Europe and Asia-Pacific teams to synchronize supply-demand matching regionally and globally.
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Publish weekly factory forecasts and ensure deltas and gaps are clearly communicated and addressed.
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Identify opportunities for system enhancement and partner with business stakeholders and IT to implement continuous improvements.
Requirements
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Minimum 3 years of forecasting, planning, purchasing, inventory, or related experience
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to make operational decisions
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Excellent collaboration and communication skills
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Experience with ERP planning solutions such as SAP, Oracle, or similar systems
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
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Proven track record of delivering operational KPIs while managing projects and initiatives
Skills
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Forecasting
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Demand Planning
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Supply Planning
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Inventory Optimization
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Inventory Management
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ERP Systems (SAP/Oracle)
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Microsoft Excel
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Supply Chain Analytics
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Replenishment Planning
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KPI Management
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Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Process Improvement
Preferred Qualifications
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APICS Certification
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MBA or Master's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering
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Experience in electronic product service supply chain
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Experience with forward supply chain operations
Education
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Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Engineering, Logistics, or related field
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