Senior Supply & Demand Planning Manager
About the role
You will work closely with internal core teams to drive material readiness for new products. Your responsibilities will include daily supply management, addressing constraints, providing executive status reporting and escalation, and pursuing operational excellence and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the bridge between business strategy, engineering build plans, and operational supply chain execution
- Build demand planning models based on market data and "what if" scenarios that analyze new product introductions
- Partner with Manufacturing Operations to plan factory capacity based on demand, mitigate risks, and prioritize requirements during supply constraints
- Forecast demand versus supply, define key factory metrics (e.g., forecast accuracy, fulfillment rate), and report performance to leadership
- Manage clear-to-build (CTB), material readiness, and risk visibility across NPI, including risk releases, E&O, and mitigation plans
- Drive scalable supply & demand planning processes, lead continuous improvements, and deliver clear weekly executive updates
Requirements
In this role, you will ensure that Zoox’s hardware needs are well understood across all programs and business areas, preparing both internal teams and external partners to meet these demands on time.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- At minimum 6+ years of professional experience, including experience in supply & demand management and/or materials management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to executive management and large, cross-functional groups
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to evaluate and analyze data to enable operational decision-making
Skills
Experience in NPI Operations and/ or consumer electronics
Experience with MRP/ERP
Advanced modeling skills, with a particular focus on MS Excel, VBA, SQL, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools
Benefits
A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level.
Pay
$175,000 - $210,000 a year Base Salary Range
Schedule
The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level.