Senior Supply Planner

EchoStar

$72K — $103K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain or demand planning
  • Expertise in advanced supply planning software (o9, SAP, Kinaxis)
  • Advanced Excel skills including Index/Match and Pivot Tables
  • Experience managing supply chains for consumer electronics with limited product lifecycles
  • Proficient in employing AI tools for data tasks and forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead strategic planning for device and connectivity supply chains across various channels
  • Achieve optimal inventory levels through precise supply planning cycles
  • Manage the SIM card category to drive subscriber growth via forecasting
  • Utilize advanced data modeling to identify supply risks proactively
  • Synthesize complex data into reports for senior leadership
  • Bridge communication between OEM partners and internal teams to align goals
  • Optimize supply health to prevent stock scenarios using advanced tools.

Benefits

  • Versatile health perks including flexible spending accounts and HSA
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Career development opportunities
  • Flexible time away plan.
Full Job Description
Job Duties and Responsibilities

Candidates must be willing to participate in at least one in-person interview.

The Wireless Product team requires a strategic lead to navigate the complexities of device and connectivity supply chains across diverse retail and e-commerce channels. This role solves the challenge of maintaining optimal inventory health for major OEMs while serving as the primary architect for SIM demand forecasting in a highly competitive market. By translating intricate supply signals into actionable insights, this individual ensures that senior leadership can make data-driven decisions that directly impact subscriber growth and market share.

What Success Looks Like (Objectives):
  • Achieve optimal inventory levels across E-commerce, National Retail, and Indirect channels through the execution of precise daily and weekly supply planning cycles for key OEM partners
  • Drive subscriber growth by managing the end-to-end SIM card category, accurately forecasting requirements and monitoring consumption trends to ensure seamless distribution
  • Enhance decision-making speed by utilizing advanced data modeling and AI-augmented analytics to identify supply risks or constraints before they impact the bottom line
  • Influence critical business outcomes by synthesizing complex data sets into high-level, clear reports for senior leadership to drive executive strategy
  • Bridge the gap between external OEMs and internal stakeholders-including Product, GTM, and Engineering-to align supply health with product launches and promotional calendars
  • Optimize short and long-term supply health using advanced planning tools to mitigate out-of-stock or over-stock scenarios while adhering to safety stock targets

Skills, Experience and Requirements

Core Skills and Competencies (What you'll bring):
  • Exceptional storytelling and presentation abilities that simplify technical data for non-technical stakeholders across all levels of the organization
  • Advanced proficiency in complex data modeling, including the expert use of nested formulas, index/match, and data cleansing techniques to drive business intelligence
  • AI literacy and the ability to apply automated tools or machine learning prompts to streamline repetitive data tasks and improve forecasting accuracy
  • A proactive, self-starting approach to navigating dynamic, deadline-driven environments while effectively managing multiple high-priority workstreams
  • Critical experience managing the supply chain for consumer electronics or physical goods with limited lifecycles within the telecommunications industry
  • Technical expertise in advanced supply planning software, specifically platforms such as o9, SAP, or Kinaxis

Minimum Requirements:
  • Minimum Education: Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field
  • Minimum Experience: 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, or related analytical field
  • Required Technical Skills:
    • Advanced Excel (Index/Match, Pivot Tables, Data Validation)
    • Supply planning systems (o9, SAP, Kinaxis, or Oracle)
    • Consumer electronics or fast-moving physical goods supply chain management


Visa sponsorship not available for this role

Salary Ranges

Compensation: $72,350.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: EchoStar Benefits.

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

The posting will be active for a minimum of 3 days. The active posting will continue to extend by 3 days until the position is filled.

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