Supply Chain Planner
Location: Cupertino (hybrid), CAPosted On: 01/16/2024
Requirement Code: 66737
Requirement Detail
Duties:
Analyze forecasted demand, inventory, develop weekly supply plans that meet customer demands. Results should meet our target of fill rate, while minimizing total inventory cost
Execute weekly plans optimally to minimize future gaps and maximize inventory turns
Responsible for iOS Refurb supply/demand planning for WW and AMR region.
Analyze weekly actuals and forecast to develop a weekly supply plan that meets customer demand as well as billing targets.
Publish and reconcile weekly component forecast, ensure deltas and gaps are clearly communicated and bridged
Analyze and resolve product backlogs, fill rates on a daily basis. Identify problem areas, and drive appropriate functional groups to correct.
Coordinate weekly conference calls with EMEA/APAC teams to sync on supply and demand.
Work closely with cross functional teams such as warehouses, finished goods planning and factory operations teams to ensure sufficient capacities and materials to meet supply requirements
Identify opportunities for system enhancement and work with key business stakeholders and IT to implement continuous system improvements
Skills:
Strong analytical skills combined with business acumen to make operational decisions on the fly
Effective collaboration and communication approach to influence peers and executive management
Excellent knowledge and demonstrated expertise in supply chain management concepts: forecasting, demand planning, inventory optimization
Experience with ERP planning solutions such as SAP, Oracle, etc.
Working knowledge to build Tableau dashboard is a plus
Background:
APICS certification preferred
Minimum Bachelor's Degree with a focus in business, supply chain management, mathematics, engineering, or logistics
MBA or Master's Degree in supply chain, logistics, or industrial engineering preferred
Minimum 3 years of forecasting, planning, purchasing, inventory or related experience
Proven track record in delivering on operational KPI's, while managing projects and initiatives
Experience in electronic product service supply chain a strong plus