Demand Planning Analyst

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA

NVIDIA is seeking a Demand Planning Analyst to manage demand planning, supply/build planning, and allocation/deliveries for Data Center products. The role involves running the supply chain to balance demand and supply, reviewing forecasts, creating build plans, monitoring trends, forecasting revenue, and establishing allocation processes. Requires a BS/BA, 5+ years of systems/semiconductor experience, and expertise in supply chain management systems like SAP/APO/IBP/Anaplan, with advanced Excel skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Run supply chain to balance demand v/s supply to meet company objectives. Work closely with operations to handle lead-time, capacity, and optimize supply position through-out the entire supply chain both at finished goods and key component level.
  2. Review forecast and create build plan with Business Unit based on demand and inventory targets. Monitor trends that impact demand forecast accuracy, develop and implement corrective action plans in response to significant variances to plan.
  3. Forecast the revenue/service stream of products in the portfolio and take actions to close revenue gap. Establish / maintain processes to assure the early/timely identification of factors and events leading to impact changes in demand projections.
  4. Establish allocation and complete process across to order fulfillment. Apply Configure to Order models to plan supply to improve our ability to react to the changing market demand.

Skills

Required

  • BS/BA or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant systems/ semiconductor experience
  • Supply chain management
  • SAP/APO/IBP/Anaplan
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Database and reporting tool management

Nice to have

  • MBA
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills
  • Ability to articulate issues, ideas and solutions
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a very open team environment
  • Ability to balance multiple projects and prioritize under a tight schedule

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of relevant systems/ semiconductor experience
  • supply chain management
  • SAP/APO/IBP/Anaplan
  • Advanced Excel skills