Demand Planning Manager

Etched • San Jose, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Etched is building the world’s first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers, delivering over 10x higher performance and dramatically lower cost and latency than GPUs. Backed by top-tier investors and led by world-class engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for AI. As we scale production and global deployments, we are seeking a Demand Planning Manager to own demand planning, and supply alignment across new product introductions and volume production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning, or supply chain operations
• Strong analytical skills; highly proficient in Excel
• Experience supporting production environments and NPI ramps
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous, startup environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience with APS, MRP/ERP systems, or scenario planning tools
• Background in hardware, semiconductor, or advanced manufacturing
• Experience with data visualization, SQL, or Python

Responsibilities

• Own demand-supply forecasting and finished goods inventory.
• Generate and execute weekly and quarterly demand - supply plans that meet Etched’s S&OP objective. Evaluate risks. Plan and implement contingency plans to mitigate risk.
• Build and execute weekly, monthly, and quarterly demand and supply plans
• Monitor planned vs. actual builds, inventory levels, and consumption rates; adjust plans as needed
• Partner with Manufacturing OPM and Global Supply Management to translate forecasts into executable build plans
• Lead scenario planning, risk identification, and mitigation under capacity or component constraints
• Present demand, supply risks, and recommended actions to leadership
• Drive continuous improvement of demand planning processes, tools, and models

Benefits

• Full medical, dental, and vision packages, with generous premium coverage
• Housing subsidy of $2,000/month for those living within walking distance of the office
• Daily lunch and dinner in our office
• Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees