Supply Chain Planner

## About the role Develop and execute forward and reverse supply plans that align demand, inventory, supplier capacity, and manufacturing readiness. Partner cross-functionally with sourcing, procurement, logistics, finance, planning, and NPI teams to support material availability, inventory strategy, and supply continuity. Analyze supply-demand scenarios, capacity constraints, and "what-if" impacts to inform planning decisions and mitigate risk. Support product transitions, ramps, last-time-buy decisions, and buffer strategies while minimizing stranded materials, excess inventory, and component liability. Coordinate with suppliers to resolve constraints, track operational performance, and align on build requirements and supply plans. Respond to demand, build, and deployment changes by identifying issues, assessing impact, and driving corrective actions. Use planning tools, automation, and process improvements to improve supply-plan accuracy, efficiency, and scalability. Support excess-management, rework, refurbishment, and redeployment activities to optimize inventory and reduce risk. ## Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 3+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, Sales & Operations Planning, material requirement planning systems and tools or related experience * OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 1+ year(s) supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, Sales & Operations Planning, material requirement planning systems and tools or related experience * OR equivalent experience. ## Specialized Security Screenings These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: * Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 4+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience * OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 2+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience ## Nice to have * Cloud Component planning and/or sourcing experience within a tech environment * Analytical skills and knowledge in root cause analysis/problem solving and the ability to implement and drive corrective actions and efficiencies through collaboration * Communication skills and the ability to effectively manage key stakeholders, resolve problems and seek practical solutions. * Proficiency in Enterprise Planning systems (such as SAP, Oracle, E2Open, etc.) and business intelligence engines (SQL, Power BI, Power Pivot, Tableau, etc.) are highly desired for this role.