Supply Chain Planner

🔥 34 minutes ago

🌐 Mexico, United States – Remote

🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote 🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔗 Supply Chain

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Ciena

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1985

📡 Telecommunications

🔧 Hardware

💰 Series C on 1995-12

Telecommunications • Hardware • Networking

Ciena is a global leader in optical and routing systems, services, and automation software. We build the world’s most adaptive networks to address ever-increasing digital demands for richer, more connected experiences for all users. For three-plus decades, we’ve brought our innate sense of humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation.

📋 Description

• Ensure rolling weekly supply plans support customer commitment dates • Communicate supply risks, gaps, and improvements • Work with OEM vendors on shortage resolution, clear-to-build schedules, and build plans • Identify critical shortages and capacity constraints and drive actions to close gaps • Ensure supply plans cover sales order and forecast demand requirements • Provide purchase order coverage according to current processes • Communicate delivery commitments and changes and support expedite requests • Participate in cross-functional OEM vendor meetings to ensure on-time builds and customer shipments • Perform what-if analyses to establish projected shipment dates • Provide supplier input on finished-goods inventory stocking policies and agility strategies • Communicate forecast and vendor-driven information to suppliers to drive inventory activities • Coordinate what-if and risk/buy analyses for incremental purchase commitments • Manage forecast and demand consumption alongside supply and demand balancing • Identify potential risks and out-of-plan exceptions • Own supplier on-time delivery, lead time, inventory, safety stock/reorder point replenishment, and supply planning metrics • Work cooperatively with employees at all organizational levels

🎯 Requirements

• University Degree in Engineering or Business Administration • Minimum five years of experience in materials management functions • Experience supervising/managing direct reports/people (3-5 years or more) • Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills • Strong computer skills, especially in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint • Kinaxis Rapid Response (KRR) knowledge preferred but not required • Effective written and verbal communication skills • Thorough understanding of MRP • Strategic thinking and strong analytical skills • Ability to synthesize considerable and complex data • English Level: 90% or more • A.P.I.C.S. certification preferred but not required

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work environment • Employee growth, well-being, and belonging initiatives • Diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment • Equal opportunity employment • Workplace accommodation support

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