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Meta · 4 months ago

Inventory Operations Lead

Meta is seeking an Inventory Operations Lead to join the Infrastructure Supply Chain and Engineering team to focus on inventory operations optimization for all of Meta’s infrastructure supply chain. This role involves optimizing supply chain operations and managing substantial investments to enhance efficiency and accuracy through software and mathematical models.

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Responsibilities

Own infrastructure supply chain inventory operations for Meta (as part of Meta’s overall capacity delivery plan): including servers, network, and data center equipment from components through manufacturing to finished goods
Design improvements to software systems to optimize inventory operations efficiency and accuracy, partner with software engineers to implement and contribute code yourself
Develop and analyze business, manufacturing, and logistics data and scenarios to solve complex problems in manufacturing operations and hardware logistics and delivery
Develop and apply stochastic models to simulate complex manufacturing systems, including production capacity, throughput, and material flow
Analyze simulation results to identify bottlenecks, optimize production, and improve overall system performance
Contribute to end to end supply chain processes (as part of Meta’s overall capacity delivery plan), methodologies, and data to deliver an executable and optimized supply plan
Manage and resolve critical escalations and exceptions in all areas of the supply chain
Build mathematical models to perform simulation and optimization studies of manufacturing flow & capacity considering material inputs, supply partners, and logistics
Work cross-functionally to define problem statements, collect data, build analytical models and make recommendations to drive change and optimization at the most strategic levels

Qualification

Operations ResearchSupply Chain ManagementInventory Operations OptimizationMathematical ModelingCoding/Scripting LanguagesDistributed SystemsTechnical Infrastructure KnowledgeCross-Functional CollaborationManaging AmbiguityContinuous Learning

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
10+ years of experience in operations research, industrial engineering, supply chain management, inventory or related field
3+ years of experience in coding/scripting languages such as Python, R, Java, C, C++, PHP
Experience working with distributed systems at scale
Experience in infrastructure operations and technical infrastructure knowledge
Experience in supply chain operations optimization
Experience working with cross-functional teams
Experience managing ambiguity, with a drive for continuous learning

Preferred

Masters or Ph.D. degree in Operations Research and/or Industrial Engineering
12+ years of technical and manufacturing operations experience in the hardware systems industry
Proven experience interfacing with and establishing relationships with management at suppliers or customers
Experience transforming business systems, models, and achieving results relative to goals. Demonstrated skills questioning the norm, thinking out-of-bounds, and delivering
Experience interfacing with internal & external partners in a cross-functional environment, requiring autonomous judgment while coordinating people and technical resources

Benefits

Bonus
Equity
Benefits

Company

Meta's mission is to build the future of human connection and the technology that makes it possible.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kathryn Glickman
Director, CEO Communications
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Christine Lu
CTO Business Engineering NA
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