Job Title-Logistical Planner, Senior
Job Duartion-17 Months
Job Location-Oakland, CA 94612 (Hybrid-3 times in a week)
 
Description:
 
Note:

• Company laptop to be issued. An external monitor is recommended and should be provided by the supplier. Personal phone to be used for MS Teams calls. No expense reimbursement.
• Mileage, meals, and lodging can be reimbursed if asked to travel outside of the homebase work location.

 
Top things looking for:

• Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts.
• Hands-on SAP experience and knowledge of Lean Six Sigma concepts.
• Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys

 
Top Skill Sets Looking for in a Candidate:

• Hands-on SAP experience
• Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys
• Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation, and interpersonal skills

 
Job Responsibilities

• Oversee supply planning function for a complex and diverse set of multiple material categories.
• Review and release purchase requisitions, initiate stock transfers, and expedite with vendors as needed to meet project start dates.
• Closely coordinate and communicate allocation plans in the event of material shortages.
• Provide off-hour material procurement and expediting support during storms and other emergencies.
• Interacts with program management, construction, and business finance organizations regularly to socialize supply plans and related assumptions.
• Maintain SAP planning parameters in alignment with forecasts that achieve target fill rate and inventory turnover performance.
• Presents findings and makes recommendations to the function management
• Coach peers in supply planning concepts and lead continuous improvement efforts utilizing lean six sigma tools.

 
Education

• Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience
• Desired: Master’s Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience

 
License/ Certification

• Desired: APICS CPIM Certification

 
Experience

• Minimum: Experience in supply chain, or related, 5yrs
• Desired: Experience in supply chain, or related, 7yrs

 
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Desired:

• Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts.
• Knowledge of SAP ERP, APO, Oracle Demand Planning, or other software related to demand planning is preferred. Intermediate knowledge of Lean Six Sigma concepts and tools is preferred.
• This position requires strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal skills are also essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas, and levels of business affecting the material planning process.
• Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys.

 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 56.04/hr.