Staff Demand Supply Analyst - Customer Operations
Core
Coordinate supply and demand management for new product introductions (NPI) and mass production, ensuring material readiness and inventory optimization across the product lifecycle.
Role type
Staff Demand Supply Analyst (Supply Chain)
Builds
Production-ready components and systems for world-class customers
Domain
Defense/Security technology manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Demand forecasting, inventory management, supplier coordination, risk mitigation, data modeling, cross-functional collaboration, NPI process management, material tracking
Preferred skills
Bilingual Mandarin, advanced Excel/Python/Tableau skills
Technologies
Excel, Python, Tableau
Responsibilities
Drive NPI operational readiness by partnering with cross-functional teams to establish program plans and execute mitigation strategies; Own end-to-end supply and demand management for multiple components to ensure optimal inventory and service levels; Lead collaboration across manufacturing, engineering, and logistics to support prototype builds and product launches; Plan, schedule, and manage material readiness including supplier coordination and quality validation; Monitor and report materials clear to build status, proactively identifying and resolving risks; Coordinate with procurement to improve supplier performance and ensure supply continuity; Analyze business trends and demand patterns to develop data-driven recommendations; Track and manage inventory across NPI and MP phases to minimize aging and excess stock; Ensure teams are prepared for mass production ramp-up.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight