Sr Demand Planner 2221

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

KIOXIA America Inc. is looking for a Senior Demand Planner for our Business Operations team. As a key member of the SSD Business Unit (BU) team you will manage the demand planning activities and work closely with Sales Marketing Finance and Customer Service teams to ensure that operational metrics on demand forecasting delivery and inventory are achieved. The winning candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills with a proactive positive approach to problem solving as well as attention to detail while never losing sight of the big picture.

This role will report to the Manager of SSD Planning and Business Operations.

Responsibilities:

Manage the demand planning process and customer deliverables for assigned customers.
Partner with Sales Marketing and Customer Technical Support teams to proactively influence demand-supply alignment forecast accuracy and respond to market dynamics.
Partner with Japan headquarters team in weekly planning meetings to clearly communicate demand changes confirm supply plans and review customer action items.
Drive customer meetings by presenting SSD supply plans & demand forecasts updating delivery schedules and coordinating responses to action items.
Provide weekly reporting analysis by collecting all data relevant to creating the revenue plan (backlog lead times product lifecycle historical sales market trends sales forecast).
Engage senior leaders in meetings and presentations with consensus revenue forecast KPI metrics as well as risks and opportunities within the S&OP cycle.
Perform data analysis and reporting for selected key inventory metrics such as ending on hand (EOH) days of supply (DOS) targets and aging inventory disposition plans.
Responsible for the execution of key operational and revenue related activities.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvements to business processes.
Drive root cause/corrective actions to improve business performance.

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree and 5-8 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and related business experience.
3-5 years experience in customer facing roles within demand planning supply chain procurement or account management required semiconductor industry preferred.
Proficiency in Excel required advanced a strong plus.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate issues ideas and solutions.
Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to clearly communicate assumptions risks and opportunities in logical models.
Demonstrated ability to handle ambiguity changing priorities and business volatility.
Solid State Drive Storage industry experience a strong plus

Additional Information :

Req# 2221; #LI-CB1

The expected hourly rate for this position is $81560.00 - $130530.00.

At KIOXIA we value the following:

Investment in you
- Offering opportunities for career growth and personal development training
Open-minded management
- Empowering employees by listening and responding to ideas issues and approaches
Flexible work-life balance
- Offering a generous PTO allotment holiday shutdown and flexible work options
Diversity of cultures perspectives backgrounds and experiences of all our team members
- Through our diversity equity and inclusion initiatives our focus is to strengthen our company culture to create more inclusion and belonging for all
Benefits for our team members
- Excellent medical and non-medical benefits 401(k) matching pet insurance

KIOXIA America Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

This role will report to the Manager of SSD Planning and Business Operations.

Responsibilities:

Manage the demand planning process and customer deliverables for assigned customers.
Partner with Sales Marketing and Customer Technical Support teams to proactively influence demand-supply alignment forecast accuracy and respond to market dynamics.
Partner with Japan headquarters team in weekly planning meetings to clearly communicate demand changes confirm supply plans and review customer action items.
Drive customer meetings by presenting SSD supply plans & demand forecasts updating delivery schedules and coordinating responses to action items.
Provide weekly reporting analysis by collecting all data relevant to creating the revenue plan (backlog lead times product lifecycle historical sales market trends sales forecast).
Engage senior leaders in meetings and presentations with consensus revenue forecast KPI metrics as well as risks and opportunities within the S&OP cycle.
Perform data analysis and reporting for selected key inventory metrics such as ending on hand (EOH) days of supply (DOS) targets and aging inventory disposition plans.
Responsible for the execution of key operational and revenue related activities.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvements to business processes.
Drive root cause/corrective actions to improve business performance.

Qualifications :

Bachelors Degree and 5-8 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and related business experience.
3-5 years experience in customer facing roles within demand planning supply chain procurement or account management required semiconductor industry preferred.
Proficiency in Excel required advanced a strong plus.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate issues ideas and solutions.
Strong analytical and reporting skills with the ability to clearly communicate assumptions risks and opportunities in logical models.
Demonstrated ability to handle ambiguity changing priorities and business volatility.
Solid State Drive Storage industry experience a strong plus

Additional Information :

Req# 2221; #LI-CB1

The expected hourly rate for this position is $81560.00 - $130530.00.

At KIOXIA we value the following:

Investment in you
- Offering opportunities for career growth and personal development training
Open-minded management
- Empowering employees by listening and responding to ideas issues and approaches
Flexible work-life balance
- Offering a generous PTO allotment holiday shutdown and flexible work options
Diversity of cultures perspectives backgrounds and experiences of all our team members
- Through our diversity equity and inclusion initiatives our focus is to strengthen our company culture to create more inclusion and belonging for all
Benefits for our team members
- Excellent medical and non-medical benefits 401(k) matching pet insurance

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills

Forecasting
Microsoft Access
Math
SAP
Supply Chain Experience
Analysis Skills
SAP APO
SAP Supply Chain Management
Production Planning
SAP ERP
ERP Systems
MRP

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Kioxia

No Relocation Assistance Provided. KIOXIA America, Inc. is the U.S.-based subsidiary of KIOXIA Corporation, a leading worldwide supplier of flash memory and solid state drives (SSDs). From the invention of flash memory to today’s breakthrough BiCS FLASH™ 3D flash memory technology, KI ... View more

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