What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply & Allocation Manager position at SWI - Innovation Delivered?
Job Description:
Leading device launch allocation plans.
Managing channel allocation plans and strategies.
Managing estimated shipment dates when devices are backordered.
Partnering with retail and IPP partners to maximize sell thru when inventory is constrained.
Responsibilities may include:
Adopt best-practice of allocation processes and writing/updating SOPs.
Track category performance relative to targets and conduct supplier reviews for assigned suppliers.
Communicate clearly with leadership, business stakeholders and team about strategies, allocations, and project updates.
Required:
At least 5 years relevant experience required.
Skillset Matrix:
Technology Requirements:
Some ERP planning experience is good, demand/supply or allocation planning, any works.
Preferably in SAP or 09 but not necessary.
Daily Tasks:
Analyzing data, making allocation decisions and influencing supply purchasing decisions.
Preferred background/prior Work Experience:
Telecom and supply chain.
Priority Soft Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills and organization skills, role can be chaotic.