Senior Logistical Planner

SEDAA • Oakland, CA

2d • $60,000 - $85,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

LOOKING FOR LOCAL CANDIDATES, CURRENTLY LOCAL TO BAY AREA/WORK LOCATION. ASSIGNMENT IS HYBRID WILL BE REQUIRED ON-SITE UP TO 3 TIMES A WEEK IF NEEDED AT OAKLAND OFFICE. LAPTOP TO BE ISSUED. AN EXTERNAL MONITOR IS RECCOMMENDED AND SHOULD BE PROVIDED BY SUPPLIER. PERSONAL PHONE TO BE USED OR MS TEAMS CALLS. NO EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT.
MILEAGE, MEALS AND LODGING CAN BE REIMBURSED IF ASKED TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF HOMEBASE WORK LOCATION.
TOP THINGS LOOKING FOR:
Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts.
Hands-on SAP experience, and knowledge of lean six sigma concepts.
Strong analytical, organizational, decision making, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, Shortcut Keys

Requirements

• Hands-on SAP experience
• Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, Shortcut Keys
• Strong analytical, organizational, decision making, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience
• Minimum: Experience in supply chain, or related, 5yrs

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts.
• Knowledge of SAP ERP, APO, Oracle Demand Planning, or other software related to demand planning is preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of lean six sigma concepts and tools is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills are also essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas and levels of business affecting the material planning process.
• Desired: Master’s Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience
• Desired: APICS CPIM Certification
• Desired: Experience in supply chain, or related, 7yrs

Responsibilities

• Oversee supply planning function for a complex and diverse set of multiple material categories.
• Review and release purchase requisitions, initiate stock transfers, and expedite with vendors as needed to meet project start dates.
• Closely coordinate and communicate allocation plans in the event of material shortages.
• Provide off-hour material procurement and expediting support during storms and other emergencies.
• Interacts with program management, construction, and business finance organizations regularly to socialize supply plans and related assumptions.
• Maintain SAP planning parameters in alignment with forecasts that achieve target fill rate and inventory turnover performance.
• Presents findings and makes recommendations to function management
• Coach peers in supply planning concepts and lead continuous improvement efforts utilizing lean six sigma tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level