Supply Chain Planning Manager - NPI
Core
Develop and maintain demand forecasts and material plans for lab equipment, engineering components, prototype parts, and consumables to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and engineering builds.
Role type
Senior supply chain planning manager (NPI)
Builds
Material plans and inventory strategies for AI hardware prototypes and engineering projects
Domain
High-tech hardware / AI compute infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
supply chain planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, scenario analysis, data modeling, ERP systems, Excel (VBA), hardware product sourcing
Preferred skills
Power BI, Tableau, Superset, experience with Engineering/R&D teams
Technologies
ERP systems, Excel, VBA, Power BI, Tableau, Superset
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain demand forecasts and material plans for lab equipment and prototype parts; Partner with Procurement to ensure timely sourcing of critical materials; Monitor material readiness and inventory levels to prevent disruptions; Analyze supply risks and implement mitigation plans; Translate project roadmaps into actionable material plans; Perform scenario analysis on supplier lead times and demand fluctuations.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC