Microsoft Supply Chain Program Manager 

United States, Texas, Austin 

426805429

Cloud Manufacturing Operations and Fulfillment (CMOF) organization within CSCP manages Operations execution and System Integrator performance for supply of hardware to the data centers. Well-defined and executed supply chain management ensures reliable on-time performance, optimized cost, prevents urgent and unplanned investments, and provides accurate and timely information across the supply base and internally across the infrastructure organization.

Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy professional to help create sustainable advantages throughout our supply chain.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 3+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience
  • OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 1+ year(s) supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years working experience in Supply Planning Experience with SAP IBP Supply Planning or similar supply planning tools such as Kinaxis, Oracle Cloud Planning, etc.
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience with business tools (e.g. Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint) and able to generate quality outputs.
• 3+ years of experience in project or program management with proven track record of successfully setting up and executing supply chain operational processes.

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings

This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years in equivalent experience - supply planning, operations, supply chain, sourcing, manufacturing, production control, master scheduling,
  • OR related experience.
• 5+ years working experience in Operations Supply Planning.
• Cloud/high tech experience.
• Knowledge of supply planning disciplines and best practices.
• Experience with supply chain analytics and modeling techniques.
• Ability to influence and build strong relationships across multiple layers in the organization.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until December 25, 2024.

As a Supply Chain Program Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

• Owning the server rack supply health for a portfolio of products, making weekly decisions about volume and mix of products to order to maintain finished good inventory health.
• Develop and manage processes and capabilities that enable the Supply Chain Operations Planning team to build the right server products at the right place and time to support our cloud capacity needs.
• Driving continuous improvement projects to simplify and standardize our operations planning work.
• Collaborate with a wide range of upstream and downstream partners both internally and with suppliers to drive our weekly and monthly operations planning processes.