Supply Demand Planner

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Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Plan worldwide AppleCare inventory for iPhone/Watch parts and execute weekly new buy and repair decisions. Provide planning directions to a team of regional planners around the execution of weekly Purchase Orders and weekly production schedules at the factory. Responsible for setting parameters to optimize inventory while minimizing inventory buy costs and maximizing repairs. Provide Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) production prioritization for future builds based on supply plans. Provide OEMs with a weekly updated forecast for the next 6 months of supply requirements. Responsible for Fill Rate, Backlog, Weeks of Supply, and forecast accuracy metrics. Review Clear To Build (CTB) and secure allocation of material when there is a shortage from different teams and suppliers. Review weekly demand trends with the demand planning team to plan for churn. Generate financial guidance and forecast for future quarters. Review Spend vs. Budget that has been reviewed and approved by AppleCare executive management. Identify inventory opportunities for AppleCare business such as seed stock for third parties and excess inventory for refurbished and as-is sales. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $223,538 - $258,700/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Information Systems, Operations Management or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills required:
• Demand Planning and Supply Planning modules encompassing master data management in SAP APO
• Writing VBA code for excel sheet automation
• Conducting Demand/Supply planning analysis and building inventory models to show complex cost/benefit analyses
• Advanced Excel analysis including, Vlookups, pivot tables, running macros using VBA and plot charts showing summary around large data sets
• Conducting Supply Planning Parameters manipulations and assessing impact on final planning system output
• Conducting Inventory Management, including coordination with international suppliers
• Performing project management, including leading a team to drive a supply chain project to completion.

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