Western Digital · 2 weeks ago
Early Career Talent - Demand Supply Planner - Immediate Start
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelWestern Digital is a company focused on powering global innovation through technology. They are seeking a recent or upcoming college graduate to join their HDD Supply Planning team as a Demand Supply Planner, where the candidate will be responsible for creating demand signals, collaborating with various teams, and optimizing inventory management.
Big DataComputerHardwareManufacturingSoftware
Responsibilities
Creating weekly-monthly-quarterly demand signals for operations team to source and build HDD
Collaborating with Sales, Business Unit and Account Management teams to align supply with Customer demand
Drive strategic discussions with the BU to align on inventory staging and trade-off opportunities
Communicate critical demand changes with Factory teams proactively and work to optimize capacity as much as possible
Work closely with Product Managers for End-Of-Life planning and new product transitions while minimizing inventory exposure
Publish daily demand supply reports for customer commits
Monitor forecasted demand vs, actual consumption and provide input to prioritize factory schedules
Driving continuous process area improvements
Support in UAT efforts while company implements a New Advanced Planning system
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Supply Chain or related major with graduation date between December 2024-December 2025
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required, other data analytics and data visualization skillsets are a plus
Excellent written and oral communication, interpersonal and relational skills, with the ability to quickly develop relationships of trust and confidence with a variety of people and personalities, at all levels within an organization
Self-motivated with the ability to effectively multi-task and work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team environment
Strong active listening skills with the ability to ask thoughtful and probing questions to determine client needs
Ability to make clear, logical decisions based on facts, taking into consideration the big picture, long and short-term effects, and exercising sound judgment when handling complaints, confidential and sensitive issues
Demonstrate ability to deliver consistent positive results through influencing, coordinating, and managing the efforts of others
Benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick leave
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident and disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
Tuition reimbursement
Transit
The Applause Program
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan
Company
Western Digital
Western Digital helps customers capture, preserve, access, and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data.
Founded in 1970
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$901.37M2023-10-31Post Ipo Debt· $1.37M
2023-01-31Post Ipo Equity· $900M
2015-09-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Sesh Tirumala
SVP, CIO
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Alvin B. Phillips
Founder
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