Supply Chain Planner
This is a challenging role that requires expertise in supply chain planning and execution.
The primary objective of this position is to develop and execute a data center equipment supply plan that meets the demands of existing and new products.
The successful candidate will work closely with various teams, including Data Center Supply Planning, Purchasing, Engineering, Fulfillment, Commodity Management, and Contract Manufacturing to ensure seamless execution of the supply plan.
Main Responsibilities
* Manage material demand & supply to meet business objectives by coordinating with Demand Planning on changes to demand which impacts delivery of key components as demand needs fluctuate.
* Proactively communicate sustaining and new product material plans and status to internal customers.
* Identify and quickly solve supply chain gaps and inefficiencies by clearly documenting process solutions and requirements.
* Define and manage clear business metrics and goals to manage supply chain performance.
* Leverage market intelligence and statistical inputs towards driving continued, sustained improvements of inventory models and supply chain buffers.
* Develop short and long-term supply models to minimize total costs and inventories while maintaining service levels, develop and justify inventory buffer strategies that optimize cost and flexibility.