Supply Demand Planner And Buyer

Summary

Join Framework, a San Francisco-based consumer electronics company, as a Supply Demand Planner and Buyer. This remote position, open to US and Canadian residents, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven company with award-winning products. You will develop and maintain short-term and long-term forecasts, manage inventory, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in forecasting, planning, and ERP systems, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Framework offers competitive salary, equity, health benefits, paid time off, parental leave, flexible work hours, and a 401k match.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in forecasting, planning, and ERP systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical skill and advanced Excel user
• Ability to navigate complex supply chain environments with a big-picture view and provide creative solutions
• Having a sense of priority and urgency to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short-term +3 months, mid-term +6 months, rolling, and yearly long-term forecasts at multiple levels of aggregations, by analyzing historical data and trends as well as soliciting input from cross-functional teams
• Develop and maintain optimal inventory targets by product
• Generate demand forecast to vendors in regular cadence and execute procurement operations, including timely purchase order placement, maintenance, and expediting when needed
• Actively engage with operation program managers, GSMs, and manufacturers to ensure OTD under capacity and materials constraints
• Manage NPI for on-time product launch and product EOL without excess
• Improve planning efficiency with process establishments and system enhancements

Preferred Qualifications

• APICS certification
• Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes
• Prior experience in demand forecasting of electronics and consumer markets
• Technical understanding of PCs and electronics accessories/components
• Understanding of Framework’s mission and products

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity, and health benefits
• Paid company holidays plus 20 PTO days per year
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work hours and locations, including every other Friday off!
• 401K with matching for US employees
• The chance to work at a startup that is making a positive social and environmental impact
• $86,000 - $107,000 a year