Demand Planning Mgr, Spares, AIS-SC IPS

Overview

Job  | Amazon Data Services, Inc. AWS provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform. The Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement (ISCaP) organization delivers solutions to source, build and maintain socially responsible data center supply chains. We are seeking an experienced Demand Planning Manager for the technology spares supply chain to own and manage strategic, cross-functional, cross-organizational initiatives, align on short- and long-range demand plans, and contribute to the Global Spare Planning function to estimate needs across the data center network.

This is a high-impact role offering the opportunity to influence business-critical decisions affecting AWS. AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure to support data centers with servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment. We value diversity, bold ideas, and an inclusive culture that empowers you to own tasks through completion.

• Develop demand forecasts at multiple levels of aggregation for multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function.
• Review historical usage trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, analyze auto-generated forecast output, and evaluate forecast results.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration and consensus activities, research and reconcile significant variances, refine the forecast model to reflect updated business plan assumptions, and reduce forecast model variance.
• Interact with data center operations, hardware engineering, business service owners, supply chain teams, logistics operations, and other multi-functional stakeholders to understand and develop demand forecasts with drivers.
• Utilize a collaborative approach to obtain and ensure that current and accurate information is used for demand forecasts.
• Develop tools, processes, and communication channels to develop and manage forecast efficiently, and drive more effective forecast consensus.
• Dive deep into forecasting planning models to identify risks and opportunities and resolve constraints by negotiating across demand and supply owners.

• 4+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or related technical field
• Knowledge of supply chain management concepts — forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization and logistics or equivalent
• Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of statistical modeling, analysis, model development, and simulation

• 4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience
• Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies

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