# Supply Chain Planner

**Company**: Corsair
**Location**: Milpitas, CA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $100,000—$135,000 USD
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner to support our revenue generation and margin goals by proactively identifying and managing risk against our Demand & Supply. The Supply Chain Planner will collaborate cross-functionally with internal Corsair teams and foster relationships with our ODM partners to ensure supply is aligned to our long-range forecasts.

Responsibilities:

* Accountable for end-to-end planning, allocation, and risk mitigation.
* Demonstrates excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Conduct root cause analysis for stockouts, delays, and overstock situations, proposing actionable improvement plans to minimize inventory exposure and maximize revenue.
* Manage backlog effectively, ensuring on-time customer deliveries by collaborating with cross-functional teams to prioritize incoming shipments, reserve supply, and manage customer orders in alignment with requested ship dates.
* Plan, analyze, and initiate activities such as Purchase Requisitions, Internal Transfers, Work Orders, and Rework to align supply with forecasts.
* Partner closely with Procurement and Channel Marketing teams to provide forecast visibility and make strategic long-term purchasing recommendations.
* Collaborate with internal business teams to achieve quarterly and annual targets.
* Drive successful new product launches by understanding NPI (New Product Introduction) requirements and sustaining volumes post-launch.
* Ensure ODM partners and component suppliers have accurate long-range demand forecasts to maintain an uninterrupted supply chain.
* Continuously assess market conditions and recommend enhancements to improve overall supply chain performance.
* Contribute to team projects and lead process improvement initiatives.
* Support monthly SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) activities.
* Identify and communicate supply chain disruptions to internal stakeholders, spearheading resolution efforts.
* Actively participate in NPI core team meetings, integrating supply chain requirements to ensure successful product launches.
* Coordinate and execute NPI processes, including initial stocking quantities, accessories, and spare parts, in alignment with production plans.

Essential Skills and Experience:

* Proficiency with MRP systems and planning tools is essential.
* Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications, particularly Excel, is required.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to synthesize multiple data inputs, make data-driven decisions, and communicate findings clearly to stakeholders.
* Ability to effectively manage competing objectives and make decisions that align with Corsair’s overall business goals.
* Positive and inclusive leadership style with a proven ability to leverage team members' skills and experiences.
* Collaborative communication approach that emphasizes teamwork and mutual success.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks, address ad-hoc issues, and close open items promptly and efficiently.

Qualifications and Requirements:

* Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Logistics, or related disciplines, or equivalent professional experience.
* 5–8 years of hands-on experience in detailed scheduling and material planning within a fast-paced consumer electronics environment.
* Extensive experience with MRP/ERP systems and BI reporting tools.
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively manage stakeholders and navigate high-pressure situations.
* Self-motivated and committed to achieving the highest standards of service, implementation excellence, and on-time delivery.
* Strong leadership abilities, coupled with excellent organizational skills, self-motivation, and a results-oriented mindset.
* Expertise in forecasting, MRP, transportation, supply chain, inventory management, and warehousing practices.
* Advanced skills in MS Office applications, with a particular focus on Excel.
* Strong sense of urgency and meticulous attention to detail.
* Proficient in English with strong verbal and written communication capabilities.

Nice to Have:

* High volume CE / Consumer Electronics experience
* Supply Chain accreditation (ASCM/APICS/ISM/etc.) is preferred.

## Skills

### Required
- MRP systems
- planning tools
- MS Office applications
- Excel
- organizational skills
- data-driven decision-making
- communication skills
- leadership
- teamwork
- time management

### Nice to have
- supply chain accreditation
- high volume CE / Consumer Electronics experience