Supply Chain Analyst III

Job Description : Job Functions :

Develop cyclical demand forecasts (operational forecasts) for standard IT assets and accessories following agreed upon forecasting methodology

Interact and coordinate with stakeholders to continuously measure and improve demand forecast accuracy

Use and maintain designated planning and inventory tools and software to optimize supply planning and staging

Provide input to the Supply Planning organization in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs

Closely coordinate and communicate with vendors to ensure on time delivery of Purchase Order.

Provide standard and off cycle reporting to Planning Lead.

Apply data driven decision making to day-to-day activities

Manage end-to-end supply chain supply and demand planning for hardware categories

Implement process improvements initiatives to drive greater process efficiency and inventory optimization

Track planning and inventory related KPIs

Supporting the NPI launches and participate in product life-cycle management

Identify, report, and mitigate supply availability and inventory risks

Manage and track day to day escalations from internal and external stakeholders

Basic requirements :

Effective communications skills, verbal and written

5-10 years of experience in supply planning and forecasting

Full understanding of end-to-end supply chain fundamentals and workflows

Proficient with major planning tools (i2, SAP, Oracle, etc.). Oracle Fusion experience a significant advantage

Proficient with office tools (MS office, Google Office tools). Able to manipulate large data sets and summarize within excel with pivot tables and macros.

Vendor management

Good knowledge of IT equipment and the market of consumer electronics

Adaptable to fast changes

Education / Experience :

Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, inventory management, or a related field preferred.

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