Supply and Demand Planning Manager
San Jose, CA - USA
Job Summary
Join the Trackonomy Team!
At Trackonomy our employee value proposition champions your growth through varied responsibilities and a commitment to innovation. Join us to evolve professionally in a company that reshapes both industries and individuals.
Connection & Community:Youre essential to Trackonomys mission and every team member is regarded as a our goal is to make a lasting impact on the world making every endeavor at Trackonomy a meaningful journey.
Growth & Development:Dive into diverse roles and learn from our seasoned leaders. Your potential and passion define your trajectory here. We value innovation and offer unparalleled opportunities making your career journey Trackonomy your growth is multifaceted. Collaborate and learn directly from senior leaders across various departments. Here your potentialfueled by capability passion and resultsdetermines the scope of your role. At Trackonomy merit and opportunity outweigh mere experience. Its a level playing field offering unique opportunities not found elsewhere.
Impact:Trackonomy is dedicated to impactful tech solutions that better our world. From fire prevention to enhanced security our innovations dont just change industries; they save lives. Join us to be part of meaningful change.
About Trackonomy
At Trackonomy we are pioneering a transformative network of interconnected objects. Our goal is to bring inanimate objects to life giving them the ability to converse think and interact in real-time. Envision a world where our devices seamlessly integrate with every physical entity facilitating a global conversation among them. Our overarching mission is to craft the operating system for the connected world one object and sensor at a customers are major players in various verticals such as logistics industrial utilities healthcare and government. They use our solutions for a wide range of applications like predictive maintenance workflow optimization asset protection safety security and environmental monitoring. We are a unicorn funded by top investors like Kleiner Perkins and 8VC.
Our executive leadership team has experience working together for over two decades having previously held key roles in the C-suites of renowned companies such as Flextronics Heptagon GT-Nexus and Digital Motors Corporation. Together we have engineered a revolutionary technology that is yielding extraordinary results.
Are you ready to be a part of the next chapter in Silicon Valleys hyper-growth IoT success story
Summary
This position will establish and drive improvements in both the S&OP process and master production scheduling process to ensure that factory output matches customer demand in the short-term and long-term while carrying minimum effective inventory. The Supply and Demand Planning Manager will work closely with Sales and Marketing to determine customer demand and supply chain production planning and manufacturing to produce a plan consistent with total factory capacity and the sales forecast. The qualified individual must be able to facilitate complex planning for all aspects of production and possess substantial product plant process and market knowledge as their actions have a significant impact on customers material and capacity planning
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Integrates sales orders with master schedule; coordinates availability of raw materials supplies equipment and staff as needed to meet delivery dates
- Analyze and identify risks associated with the options built into the Master Production Schedule including manufacturing lead times
- Maintain raw material and finished goods inventory at target levels to ensure high service levels
- Identify inventory reduction opportunities which can translate into projects which deliver a specific savings amount
- Working with production planners regenerate and maintain a periodic Master Production Schedule to meet customer requirements to ensure inventory levels and production efficiencies
- Analyze organize record and publish weekly and/or monthly graphs for planning and purchasing key performance metric indicators
- Follow through on strategy on short and long-term department goals
- Work closely with Sales and Finance to align on forecast plans
Qualifications:
Education Experience Knowledge
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management business administration or a related field required
- MBA preferred
- 5-10 years of experience in materials management manufacturing operations or hardware development
- Strong planning background in the materials manufacturing and engineering environment
- Forecasting and inventory management skills. Extremely proficient with establishing planning parameters (MOQ safety stock reorder points etc.)
- Experience developing succinct crisp executive summaries and presenting to leadership
- Results oriented - has a track record for delivering results takes ownership and is accountable
Desirable Qualifications
- Ability to drive forward solutions in ambiguous situations with limited supervision
- Open-minded self-starter with the ability to adapt improvise and problem solve
- Motivated detail-oriented and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work independently on multiple tasks and projects with various stakeholders
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally work across multiple teams and drive complex schedules assess priorities and identify gaps
- Organizational skills to manage transactional details
- Excellent analytical skills with spreadsheet tools
- Demonstrated ability to establish business process issues and drive process improvement
- Thorough understanding of a manufacturing business and supply chain
- Experience using MRP / ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central preferred)
- Sound knowledge of supply chain processes and procedures including manufacturing planning demand and replenishment processes.
- A demonstrated background in low volume and high mix manufacturing.
- Professional certification by the American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS) preferred
- Excellent communication interpersonal and presentation skills. Ability to clearly express oneself verbally and in writing in the English language. Communicate effectively with employees and other business contacts in a courteous and professional manner
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage complexity and resolve conflicts that arise from balancing multiple priorities
- Able to positively manage situations of a dynamic nature; to be able to modify plans actions and decisions considering changing situations and circumstances while still meeting or proposing modified deadlines
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to be accurate detail-oriented and to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Excellent customer focus with a high sense of urgency
- Proficient in MS office applications (Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook)
Trackonomy Systems is proud to ensure equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race color religious creed national origin ancestry physical or mental disability sex gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation age medical condition genetic information marital or registered domestic partnership status military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state federal or local law.
We strive to provide a stellar experience throughout the application process and ensure all applicants will be given proper consideration based solely on merit and Trackonomys business needs.
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