Title: Supply Chain Analyst III
Job ID: 58743-1
Pay: $50-60/hour
Location: Fully onsite Fremont, CA (6530 Paseo Padre Parkway, 94555)
Duration: 6-month contract starting M-F, full-time (40 hours); W2
*Opportunity for extension or conversion based on performance and business needs*
Health Benefits and PTO available
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global leader in the tech industry that builds technologies to help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. Our big tech client is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Analyst to join their continuously growing team!
Job Description:
- 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.
- 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
Basic requirements:
- 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.
- Good knowledge of IT equipment and the market of consumer electronics
Good to Have Skills:
- Analytical Mind - ability to explain insights
- Comprehension of data
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in business, logistics, inventory management, or a related field preferred.
