3-5 years of experience in supply chain, planning, procurement, or operations; global experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, or equivalent experience.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel; report/dashboard creation experience preferred.
Knowledge of supply chain processes from supplier to customer.
Ability to analyze demand and supply data and support mitigation activities.
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records.
Effective communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
Maintain knowledge of Data Center customers' requirements and supply plans.
Coordinate with various teams to track opportunities, product requirements, and risks.
Analyze demand, supply, and delivery data to identify shortages or bottlenecks.
Prepare and maintain reports and dashboards for internal visibility.
Track mitigation actions and follow up with stakeholders for timely closure.
Support Planning team in maintaining visibility of inventory levels.
Assist in preparing supply chain information for internal reviews and customer meetings.
Benefits
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Opportunity to work with global supply chain operations.
Engagement with key customers in the Data Center sector.
Professional development opportunities in supply chain management.
Full Job Description
Introduction
The Data Center Global Supply Readiness Specialist supports the Data Center Global Supply Readiness Manager in monitoring and coordinating global supply chain activities from sourcing through delivery for Belimo's designated Data Center key customers. This role works closely with the Global Data Center Team, Global Supply Chain teams, Product Management, Customer Service, Factories, Planning, and Procurement to maintain supply visibility, coordinate readiness activities, identify risks, and provide timely clarification regarding large delivery quantities. The Specialist analyzes supply and demand information, maintains accurate reporting, follows up on action items, and supports recommendations that improve supply efficiency and minimize unnecessary transportation.
The Data Center Global Supply Readiness Specialist reports to the Data Center Global Supply Readiness Manager and is part of the Production Americas organization. Key Responsibilities
Maintain current knowledge of Belimo Data Center Pure Play and Partial Play customers, including customer requirements, demand assumptions, and supply plans.
Support coordination with the Global Data Center, Global Planning, Global Supply Chain, Procurement, Product Management, Customer Service, Production, Customizing Centers, and DC Innovation teams to track opportunities, product requirements, deliverables, risks, and mitigation actions.
Analyze demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and delivery data; identify potential shortages or bottlenecks; and escalate risks to the Data Center Global Supply Readiness Manager with supporting details.
Prepare and maintain regular reports, dashboards, trackers, and customer-specific supply updates to provide clear visibility to internal stakeholders.
Track mitigation actions, owners, and due dates, and follow up with cross-functional stakeholders to support timely closure.
Support the Planning team in maintaining visibility to planning reserves and inventory levels for Data Center Pure Play customers.
Assist with preparation for internal reviews and customer meetings by compiling accurate supply chain information, open risks, and delivery updates.
Required Expertise
Minimum 3-5 years of experience in supply chain, planning, procurement, operations, or a related field; global supply chain experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, operations, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Excel; experience creating operational reports or dashboards preferred.
Working knowledge of supply chain processes from supplier through factory to customer.
Ability to analyze demand and supply data, identify potential bottlenecks, document findings, and support mitigation activities.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and follow through on action items.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions, factories, and regions.
Ability to operate effectively in a global, cross-functional environment and escalate issues appropriately.
Willingness to travel (approx. 5%)
About BELIMO Holding AG
Belimo Holding AG is a Swiss manufacturer of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. The company produces electric actuators, control valves and sensors used in HVAC systems. Belimo has a global presence with production facilities in Switzerland, Slovakia, the United States, China, Brazil and India. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Hinwil, Switzerland.
