Vastdata Worldwide Supply Demand Planner 

United States, California 

82422452

About the Role:

• This is a critical planning role that requires strong attention to detail, cross-functional collaboration with Supply Chain, Materials, and Sales, and the ability to take multiple concrete and ambiguous perspectives and data points to update existing planning models and build up ad-hoc planning models.
• Using financial targets, historical run rates, inventory data, and sales opportunity leads - generate and publish monthly product demand forecasts for VAST’s integration partners.
• Maintain and analyze VAST’s integrator sites’ inventory data on an ongoing basis
• Drive planning analyses and recommend strategies for component/product EOL scenarios, product transitions, and risk buys
• Own generating, managing and reporting the monthly demand forecast for Services inventory
• Present updates and recommended actions to Operations executive management team on a weekly basis.
• Identify, create, and implement new planning processes and models.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 2-3 years in supply and/or demand planning in a fast-paced work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Strong analytical, planning, and presentation skills
• Experience in creating and implementing complex planning models
• Experience in analyzing inventory and supply/demand of raw materials
• Experience in planning for Last Time Buys and Production Risk Buys

Preferred Requirements:

• Master’s degree
• 5 years or more supply and demand planning in a fast-paced work environment
• Experience with Tableau and Data Visualization software tools