In This Role
As a Supply Chain Planning Program Manager, you will support strategic planning and execution activities across demand forecasting, supply planning, and network hardware operations. You will work with large-scale datasets to analyze supply and demand trends, improve forecasting accuracy, and provide visibility into supply risks and opportunities. Partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders, you will develop reporting solutions, drive process improvements, and support scenario-based planning that enables informed business decisions. This role combines supply chain planning expertise, data analytics, and program execution to help ensure operational readiness and efficient resource planning.
Responsibilities
- Support network hardware planning activities with a focus on demand forecasting, supply planning, and capacity management.
- Generate, analyze, and communicate weekly demand, supply, and supportability insights for critical hardware components and devices.
- Perform deep-dive analysis of source systems and connected datasets to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity.
- Track and maintain historical changes in demand, supply, and supportability to provide auditability and traceability.
- Develop and standardize reporting processes, methodologies, and metrics across planning functions.
- Document data sources, business assumptions, calculations, and planning processes to ensure operational consistency.
- Deliver weekly and monthly KPI reporting to support executive and operational decision-making.
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and lead continuous improvement initiatives across planning and reporting workflows.
- Build, enhance, and maintain Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions that provide visibility into supply position, risks, and performance.
- Utilize SQL, Power BI, and related analytical tools to extract, transform, analyze, and visualize large datasets.
- Partner with engineering and technical teams to improve internal planning tools, workflows, and reporting capabilities.
- Collaborate with Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Capacity Planning, Sourcing, Procurement, and Operations teams to improve end-to-end planning processes.
- Support the creation and implementation of scenario planning and "what-if" modeling capabilities to evaluate supply chain risks and planning outcomes.
- Develop functional requirements, business processes, and project documentation to support planning initiatives and system enhancements.
- Manage project timelines, track deliverables, communicate status updates, and coordinate stakeholders to ensure successful execution.
- Provide analytical recommendations and technical insights to business leaders and project stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Engineering, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Capacity Planning, Forecasting, or related operational planning functions.
- 3+ years of experience using SQL for data analysis, reporting, and data validation.
- 3+ years of experience developing dashboards and reporting solutions using Power BI or similar business intelligence platforms.
- 3+ years of experience performing data analysis and translating complex datasets into actionable business insights.
- 3–4 years of experience supporting program execution, project management, or technical operational initiatives.
- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP or similar enterprise planning platforms.