Supply Planning Lead
Job Summary
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
Job Description
Operational Excellence: Oversee the end-to-end PO lifecycle optimize material flow with 3rd party providers and leverage analytics to resolve planning exceptions.
- Execute and optimize planned orders and purchase orders for external suppliers to guarantee seamless material flow.
- Partner with 3rd party equipment providers to coordinate direct-to-customer and factory-bound deliveries.
- Spearhead expediting activities for material shortages from partner suppliers to align with production schedules.
- Own the end-to-end delivery lifecycle from PO placement to final customer receipt.
Strategic Alignment: Partner with demand planning and inventory teams to align supply with trends and meet inventory and cash targets.
- Leverage AI tools and advanced analytics to resolve supply planning exceptions and detect trends in supplier delivery and demand changes.
- Lead cross-functional projects to optimize inventory and supply plans.
Stakeholder Management: Lead cross-functional briefings for factory management and global category leaders to communicate supply status and mitigate risks.
- Lead cross-functional alignment meetings to proactively communicate supply status and mitigate risks.
- Deliver daily / weekly briefings on material demand shortages and status to Factory Scheduling and Management during Weekly Information Meetings.
- Proactively communicate updates regarding material status and changes to all relevant stakeholders.
- Purchasing / Supply Planning Expertise: 5 years of hands-on purchasing/procurement experience with a deep understanding of supplier management and ERP purchasing workflows.
- Informal Leadership Skills: Demonstrated experience or strong desire to coach train and guide colleagues.
- Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence without formal authority.
Education & Skills:
- Bachelors in Supply Chain or other applicable degree
- Supplier Collaboration (E2Open or similar)
- Oracle Value Chain Applications (ASCP)
- APICS Certified (CPIM/CSCP)
Target Base Salary Range: $75000- $120000 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
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Basic Requirements
- Bachelors Degree
- 2 or more years Planning experience
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.
Travel Requirements
Relocation Provided
Position Type
Referral Payment Plan
Our :
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical Dental Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
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About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more