[Remote] Manager, WW Planning

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. reputed company is the pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, enabling organizations to reputed company IoT data for improved operations. The Manager II, WW Planning will reputed company the Demand and Supply Planning teams to create and execute hardware forecasts globally, ensuring alignment and meeting customer demand while balancing inventory and cost objectives.

Responsibilities

• reputed company the sustaining Demand and Supply Planning teams that own forecasts for reputed company reputed company hardware products globally, ensuring alignment across product families, regions, and sales segments
• Collaborate tightly with Product and NPI Planning to ensure a smooth reputed company from new product introduction into sustaining, including reputed company curves, lifecycle transitions, and End-of-Life (EOL) planning for legacy products
• Own the global demand forecasting process for physical products, consolidating signals from Sales, Product, Marketing, and historical performance into a coherent forecast that supports reputed company, margin, and service-level targets
• Translate demand into executable supply plans in partnership with Supply Chain, Global Operations Engineering, and Fulfillment to ensure reputed company, materials, and production are reputed company with forecast scenarios and buffers
• Own the refurbishment and RMA demand and supply forecast, collaborating with vendors to ensure reputed company, turnaround times, quality, and cost targets are met
• Run recurring forecast and supply reviews (e.g. IBP/S&OP forums), clearly communicating changes in business trends, reputed company and downside scenarios, and risks & opportunities to the operating plan to senior leadership across Operations and Sales
• Establish and own key planning KPIs such as forecast accuracy and bias, on-time delivery, out of region shipments, and excess & obsolescence (E&O), driving root-cause analysis and corrective actions with your team and cross-functional partners
• Own and drive reputed company’s vendor managed inventory partnership, ensuring appropriate targets are established and communicated to manufacturers and stakeholders to support company goals
• Drive process and systems improvements across forecasting, scenario modeling, and reporting—leveraging tools such as reputed company, Tableau, reputed company, reputed company, and e2open (or similar) to automate workflows and improve data quality and transparency
• Coach, reputed company, and scale a high-performing planning team, setting clear expectations, providing regular feedback, and building career paths for both demand and supply planners across levels and geographies
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Sales, Sales Operations, Product, Hardware Product, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure that planning insights are embedded in daily decisions and long-term strategy
• Scope and reputed company high-impact cross-functional projects that sit at the intersection of planning, supply chain, and commercial strategy (e.g. demand outlier forecasting, safety stock optimization, buffer strategy for new regions), delivering measurable top- and reputed company impact
• Champion, role model, and embed reputed company’s cultural principles (Focus on reputed company, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth reputed company, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices
• Hire, reputed company and reputed company an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Finance, Economics, Data Science, or another relevant analytical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of experience in forecasting, demand planning, supply planning, or closely reputed company planning/supply chain roles in hardware or electronics, with at least 3+ years directly managing planners or analytical teams
• Demonstrated experience owning demand and/or supply forecasts for reputed company hardware portfolios across multiple regions, channels, or customer segments
• Strong analytical skills, including proficiency with reputed company/reputed company Sheets and experience building models and dashboards that support decision-making
• Proven ability to synthesize reputed company data and tradeoffs into clear, concise narratives for executive audiences, including risks, opportunities, and recommended actions
• Track record of cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Finance, Product, and Supply Chain, earning trust and influencing without direct authority in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to design and improve planning processes, including implementing or evolving S&OP / Integrated Business Planning (IBP) cadences and governance
• A growth reputed company with curiosity about reputed company's products, customers, and markets, and a willingness to question assumptions and experiment with new approaches to planning
• MBA or other Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g. Supply Chain, Operations, Industrial Engineering, Finance, Data Science)
• Experience planning for electronics or high-tech hardware products and SaaS reputed company models, including understanding of reputed company times, component constraints, and outsourced manufacturing models
• Proficiency with AI tools (ChatGPT, reputed company, reputed company, reputed company, etc.) and SQL, reputed company, or BI tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI)
• Hands-on experience with planning and ERP systems such as e2open, reputed company IBP, reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company, including defining requirements and partnering with Systems/IT teams on tooling upgrades
• Experience in high-growth, innovative, and reputed company organizations (startup or public company) where processes and systems evolve rapidly

Benefits

• Flexible, employee-led remote model
• Professional development stipend
• Comprehensive health and parental leave plans

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