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Supply Planner III

Apple


Job Location:

Sunnyvale, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 45 - 55
Posted: 8 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Supply Chain Planner
Location: Sunnyvale CA 94085 (Hybrid)
Duration: 3 Months Contract

Notes: Manager is okay with exploring candidates that have experience outside of the industry. Examples include Retail Planning or Retail Merchandising Planning experience

Duties:
Analyze forecasted demand inventory Develop weekly supply plans that meet customer demands. Results should meet Client Cares target of fill rate while minimizing total inventory cost
Execute weekly plans optimally to minimize future gaps and maximize inventory turns
Analyze and set system parameters to optimize inventory and meet service level goals and minimize costs
Maintain and update ERP master data for planning parts at various plants. Also responsible to initiate Engineering Change requests based on material life cycle
Analyze and resolve product backlogs fill rates on a daily basis. Identify problem areas and drive appropriate functional groups to correct.
Work closely with cross functional teams such as finished goods planning and factory operations teams to ensure sufficient capacities and materials to meet supply requirements
Attend weekly conference calls with Europe and Asia-Pacific teams to sync on supply-demand matching regionally and globally
Publish weekly factory forecast ensure deltas and gaps are clearly communicated and bridged
Identify opportunities for system enhancement and work with key business stakeholders and IT to implement continuous system improvements

Skills:
Strong analytical skills combined with business acumen to make operational decisions on the fly
Effective collaboration and communication approach to influence peers and executive management
Excellent knowledge and demonstrated expertise in supply chain management concepts: forecasting demand planning inventory optimization
Experience with ERP planning solutions such as SAP Oracle etc.

Background:
APICS certification preferred
Minimum Bachelors Degree with a focus in business supply chain management mathematics engineering or logistics
MBA or Masters Degree in supply chain logistics or industrial engineering preferred
Minimum 3 years of forecasting planning purchasing inventory or related experience
Proven track record in delivering on operational KPIs while managing projects and initiatives
Experience in electronic product service supply chain a strong plus
Experience with forward supply chain

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