The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for managing spare parts planning and inventory to ensure timely availability for service and repair operations. This role involves forecasting demand, coordinating with suppliers and internal stakeholders, and optimizing inventory levels to support business continuity and customer satisfaction.
Key responsibilities include forecasting spare parts demand and managing inventory to meet service needs while minimizing excess stock, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams for timely replenishment and delivery, monitoring lead times, ETAs, and resolving supply constraints proactively, analyzing usage patterns, conducting root cause analysis for stockouts/overstock, and implementing improvement plans.
The ideal candidate will have a robust background in supply chain planning, a deep understanding of best practices, key principles, and a strong working knowledge of analytics and reporting. They will also possess excellent communication skills, a drive to succeed, and a positive and inclusive leadership style.
In addition to a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, logistics, or a related discipline, the successful candidate will have 5-8 years of hands-on experience in detailed scheduling and material planning within a fast-paced consumer electronics environment.
Key requirements and attributes include experience with MRP systems and planning tools, advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly Excel, strong organizational skills, the ability to synthesize multiple data inputs, make data-driven decisions, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders, and a collaborative communication approach that emphasizes teamwork and mutual success.
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