Insight Global · 4 days ago
Principal Supply Chain Planner
Insight Global is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planner to join their team in San Diego. The role involves identifying supply and production issues, coordinating with operations, and working closely with manufacturing teams to ensure production efficiency while managing supplier relationships.
Responsibilities
Identify root causes of supply and production issues and recommend solutions
Coordinate with operations to plan resources and maintain efficient schedules
Work closely with manufacturing teams to keep production on track
Travel to suppliers (up to 50%) to accelerate critical materials and confirm readiness
Provide clear reports on supplier performance, risks, and recovery plans
Partner with suppliers to fix issues and improve delivery reliability
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree
5-7 years of experience within Global Supply Chain specifically with planning
Experience working in a manufacturing environment
Comfortable with traveling domestically and internationally 50% of the time
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Solid analytical and problem‑solving skills
Ability to work across teams and build collaboration
Good planning, organizing, and prioritization abilities
Understanding of capacity planning and manufacturing requirements (MRP)
Preferred
Six Sigma Blackbelt
Experience with investment casting
Company
Insight Global
Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.
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Funding
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