AppleCare Supply Demand Planner at Apple
Austin, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Analytical Skills, Leadership Skills, Communication Skills, Negotiation Skills, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Data Analysis, AI/ML Solutions, SAP, MRP Tools, Excel, Lean, Six Sigma

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description
The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it! AppleCare is the service division in Apple where we provide the after sales service, repair and support to our customers. Our mission is to innovate and complete extraordinary service supply chain that deliver the right part to the right time, at competitive cost to service our customers. AppleCare Service is looking for a highly analytical, motivated, hard-working individual with a supply and demand planning background in fast-pace, high-product-mix environment. You will lead service inventory planning, identify and analyze demand trends at both macro and micro levels, balance supply and demand while generating and managing forecasts on a global scale. DESCRIPTION This role requires consistent management of AppleCare service inventory through the use of advanced planning systems to analyze supply and demand situations across the globe, supporting customer segments and channels across service customers, business-to-business partners, and many others while achieving target fill rates, avoiding and mitigating backlog, and achieving financial goals. The role also requires consistent and clear communications of forecasted supply, constraint prioritization, and management of supply chain disruptions with partner teams including vendors, distribution centers, and our global cross functional partners. Additionally this role also requires partnership with AI/ML solutions teams to develop, test, and implement enterprise-wide solutions as well as to optimize existing workflows, supply cost, and inventory levels. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience Experience in supply planning, demand planning, commodities and procurement management, inventory management or supply chain management Possess a solid understanding of world-class supply chain practices, strong analytical capabilities, strong leadership skills, and business savvy Effective in communication, influencing, and negotiation in a matrix organization including one-on-one, small and large groups, and with peers and executives Ability to both think strategically and implement tactically, a persistent attention to details, a high level of comfort in running large data sets and conduction ad hoc analysis, skills for blending quantitative and qualitative data Experience with cross-functional collaboration to achieve outstanding customer. Service in a complex and fast-paced environment Consistent track record in delivering on operational KPI’s while leading projects and initiatives. Sense of priority and urgency to meet deadlines from different partners High proficiency in Excel and ability to learn applications quickly Familiarity with AI/ML solutions and applications Knowledge of SAP or other equivalent MRP tools PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent work experience Experience in supply planning, demand planning, commodities and procurement management, inventory management or supply chain management Masters degree in a related field or MBA preferred Experience in implementing AI/ML solutions and applications Experience in reporting tools such as Business Objects, Tableau, or similar tools Microsoft Office Suite (MOS) certification or equivalent certification Lean, six sigma or equivalent certification
Responsibilities
Manage AppleCare service inventory using advanced planning systems to analyze global supply and demand. Collaborate with partner teams to communicate forecasts and manage supply chain disruptions.
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