We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Operations New Product Planner. As the Operations New Product Planner, you will play a critical role in the planning and execution of new product launches, ensuring seamless integration with our operations and supply chain processes.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and support the successful commercialization of new robotic products.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years’ experience in operations planning, supply chain management, or related roles, preferably within the robotics or technology industry
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work with cross-functional teams and drive projects to completion
• Analytical mindset with the ability to identify opportunities for process improvements and cost optimization
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Knowledge of robotics technology and industry trends is a plus

New Product Planning and Integration
-
- Collaborate with product development teams to understand new product requirements, specifications, and timelines.
- Assess the impact of new products on existing operations and supply chain processes, identifying potential bottlenecks or challenges.
- Integrate new products into the PLM and Production ERP systems.
Supply Chain Coordination
-
- Work closely with supply chain and procurement teams to secure necessary components, materials, and resources for new product development.
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely development and delivery of new components/materials, from concept through release to volume production.
- Optimize inventory management strategies to support new product launches while minimizing excess inventory and carrying costs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
-
- Work closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, marketing, sales, and customer support to successfully deliver New Products.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to provide updates on new product planning activities, address concerns, and facilitate collaboration.