Demand Planner, II - Zebra Technologies

Remote Work: Hybrid



Overview:


At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better. United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.





Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected. Drawing from our diverse perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose. Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.





You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally. We’ve only begun reimaging the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.





Let’s create tomorrow together.





The Supply Chain Planning team is responsible for securing materials used in Zebra’s operations. Supply requirements are moderated by the team to ensure that inventory positions are appropriate to meet the demand requirements relative to forecasted levels, inventory on order and in transit from regional distribution centers, product life-cycle, quality and special customer requirements and/or projects. The team cooperates with are Global Demand Planners, Buyers, Operations, Order Management, Logistics, Finance, Helpdesk and Customer Experience Management teams.





The Supply Chain Planner II has a key role in the team. Beside standard materials planning responsibilities, the person is expected to participate in continuous improvement activities of materials management processes and project management work.





This position does require hybrid work in either the Holtsville, NY or Lincolnshire, IL office.


Responsibilities:



+ Support and actively participate in deployment of supply chain model within region


+ Plan and develop long range forecast with understanding of historical run rate, NPI and EOL life cycles, and alignment with Corporate quarterly Revenue Goals. Monitor and maintain stable demand plan cognitive of minimal volatility to suppliers


+ Regularly review and adjust demand plan with internal stakeholders


+ Applies Zebra’s procedures to resolve issues and mitigate constraints impacting supply plan including capacity, transportation, and order-management errors


+ Monitor demand/supply alignment with global supply teams to ensure on time deliveries


+ Escalate shortages within the broader supply chain organization and work to support resolution


+ Develop and maintain strong working relationships and communications with key cross functional stakeholders to confirm production/shipping schedules


+ Perform ad-hoc analysis as needed

+ Participate in cross-functional projects as a representative of the demand planning function




Qualifications:


Required:



+ Bachelor’s degree required ( Business, Supply Chain, Finance or related field preferred)


+ 2+ years of experience within a supply chain environment



Preferred:



+ International Supply Chain experience in service and/or manufacturing a plus


+ Oracle knowledge a plus


+ Ability to organize and prioritize work


+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skill


+ Strong interpersonal and communication skills


+ Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel



Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com . We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.





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Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace. As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.




Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.





Salary: USD 58500.00 - USD 87700.00 Yearly



Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.




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