Job Title: Demand Planner III
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months 

Client Services Supply Chain Operations is looking for a highly analytical, motivated, self-driven individual with a strong planning & execution background. The Supply Demand Planner ensure proper product allocation & execution thru the matching of supply & demand across the supply chain distribution sites.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ year’s experience in the areas of operations, supply chain, data management, finance, procurement, consulting
• Consistent record of leading diverse & complex projects, combined with the ability to execute tactical activities & tasks
• Demonstrated experience overseeing supply & demand planning activities, including: developing & managing product supply plans that support quarterly financial revenue plans while achieving order cycle time goals; serving as a cross - functional interface between Sales, Operations Regional Planning Teams, and Partner Teams; creating weekly allocation plans across supported channels, performing reporting reviews to ensure execution is met where supply is available
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organizational and collaboration abilities
• Confidence in managing and navigating ambiguity successfully
• Demonstrated ability in business process re-engineering with an acute attention to detail and continuous innovation
• Excellent forward thinking capabilities, able to see beyond the current state, proactively identifying risks/opportunities
• Proven experience working optimally in a matrixed and global organization
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to summarize data and drive solutions based on logic and insights
• Independently solve routine problems while seeking guidance on more complex issues
• Proficiency in computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software development, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and project efficiency a plus.
• Bachelor of Science in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, Marketing, Engineering, or relevant field required. MBA or Advanced Degree preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Influence and triangulate cross-functional alignment within a matrixed organization
• Evaluate supply chain risks and implement contingency plans to mitigate consumer impact, including ad-hoc problem solving during unprecedented events.
• Drive, influence, and develop long-term strategic initiatives that shape the future of client’s supply chain and omnichannel roadmap.
• Plan, drive, and execute New Product Introduction operational activities, ensuring world-class customer experience across all of client’s routes to market.
• Identify process improvement opportunities (tools, workstreams, systems) and drive solutions from conception through implementation.
• Responsible for supply execution of hundreds of thousands of units between channels and refurb partners to maximize financial results and customer experience.
• Influence and manage operations across global Distribution Centers lifting out of Multiple origin locations.
• Analyze backlog & open order data and execute tasks with minimal supervision.
• Provide program support and make routine execution decisions to ensure customer ship  commitments, fill rates and revenue goals are met.
• Maximize daily billings per posted fill rate targets
• Execute supply to support established operational metrics and performance goals.
• Drive innovation opportunities within our supply chain aimed towards achieving Apple’s Sustainability and eco-friendly goals of Carbon Neutrality throughout our supply chain by 2030.
• Expert with SAP and Excel with the ability to assemble impactful reports on a recurring and ad-hoc basis, Tableau experience a plus
• Desire to stay curious, shows a passion for growing and learning, never satisfied with the status quo

 
 
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.The pay rate for this position is $48.29/hr.