North American Supplier Planner
Core
Align supplier capabilities with business demand to ensure material availability and optimize inventory.
Role type
Senior supply chain planner
Builds
Constrained supplier and material plans supporting S&OP processes
Domain
Energy equipment manufacturing supply chain
Required skills
Forecasting, capacity planning, risk analysis, root cause analysis, inventory optimization, SAP/ERP proficiency, data analysis
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain, 5+ years supply chain experience, cross-functional collaboration
Responsibilities
Develop and communicate material forecasts for key suppliers; Create constrained supplier and material plans to support S&OP processes; Analyze demand, capacity, and supply data to identify risks and opportunities; Partner with suppliers to understand capacity constraints and mitigation strategies; Collaborate with product management, sourcing, quality, and planning teams to optimize supply performance; Drive inventory optimization initiatives while maintaining service and delivery expectations; Perform root cause analysis and implement improvements to increase plan adherence.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC