Supply Planner III

Epitec

$116K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in forecasting, planning, purchasing, or inventory.
  • Strong analytical skills for operational decision-making.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.
  • Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
  • Track record in delivering operational KPIs and project management.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze demand and inventory to develop weekly supply plans.
  • Execute plans to close gaps and optimize inventory turns.
  • Set system parameters for inventory and service level goals.
  • Maintain ERP master data and manage engineering changes.
  • Resolve product backlogs and coordinate functional interventions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on supply needs.
  • Attend global conference calls for supply-demand synchronization.
  • Publish forecasts and communicate discrepancies to stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for system enhancements and improvements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility.
  • Opportunity for ongoing contract extension.
  • Exposure to global supply chain processes.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Full Job Description
  • Location: Sunnyvale, California
  • Type: Contract
  • Job #105542

Job Title:

Supply Chain Planner III

Location:

Sunnyvale, California

Job Type:

Full-time, 6-month On-Going Contract, W2

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, Hybrid

Pay Range:

$55.96 per hour

Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the near future.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze forecasted demand, inventory, develop weekly supply plans that meet customer demands. Results should meet target fill rates while minimizing total inventory cost.
  • Execute weekly plans optimally to minimize future gaps and maximize inventory turns.
  • Analyze and set system parameters to optimize inventory, meet service level goals, and minimize costs.
  • Maintain and update ERP master data for planning parts at various plants. Initiate Engineering Change requests based on material life cycle.
  • Analyze and resolve product backlogs and fill rates on a daily basis. Identify problem areas and drive appropriate functional groups to correct.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as finished goods planning and factory operations teams to ensure sufficient capacities and materials to meet supply requirements.
  • Attend weekly conference calls with Europe and Asia-Pacific teams to synchronize supply-demand matching regionally and globally.
  • Publish weekly factory forecasts and ensure deltas and gaps are clearly communicated and addressed.
  • Identify opportunities for system enhancement and partner with business stakeholders and IT to implement continuous improvements.


Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of forecasting, planning, purchasing, inventory, or related experience
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to make operational decisions
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills
  • Experience with ERP planning solutions such as SAP, Oracle, or similar systems
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Proven track record of delivering operational KPIs while managing projects and initiatives


Skills
  • Forecasting
  • Demand Planning
  • Supply Planning
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Inventory Management
  • ERP Systems (SAP/Oracle)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Supply Chain Analytics
  • Replenishment Planning
  • KPI Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Process Improvement


Preferred Qualifications
  • APICS Certification
  • MBA or Master's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Industrial Engineering
  • Experience in electronic product service supply chain
  • Experience with forward supply chain operations


Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, Engineering, Logistics, or related field


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