Sr. Manager – Production Planning

The COI Supply Chain Planning & Analytics team is seeking an experienced Senior Manager of Production Planning with a passion for data, analytics, process improvements, helping others, technology, and operations. You would join a team that works to deliver and evolve a holistic Data Center performance management platform for COI leadership to help the organization make better business decisions.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter with proven skills in driving key initiatives with results through engagement with external and internal partners and have a solid business acumen. The candidate will be a problem solver and be resourceful, able to drive change, creative and willing to work with and through others to be successful. Effective executive verbal and written communications skills and analytical thinking are necessary for driving a high level of impact.

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

This role is located either in one or all hub locations – Atlanta, GA, Washington, D.C., Redmond, WA, San Antonio, TX or Phoenix, AZ.

Relocation support will be provided, and successful candidates will need to relocate or reside within 50 miles of the hub office location.

This role is eligible for hybrid or remote work, up to (50)%.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

Serve as a key contact for production planning and act as liaison internally within Global Supply Chain with partners such as Execution and Category team, as well as externally to other EPC stakeholders to drive business process alignment.

Support team initiatives,included but not limited to data visualization efforts, requirements to digital transformation technology and tools, organizational partnerships, and change management initiatives.

Uses status reports, executive business reviews, and storytelling to communicate data findings and improvement opportunities to stakeholders.

Build equipment production plans in collaboration with organizational partners to support customer demand through on-time datacenter delivery.

Critically review new supply scenarios to identify potential incidents/risks and their mitigation.

Analyzes supplier feedback and monitors key performance indicators to improve the customer experience, increase return on investment, and identify new opportunities.

Embody our Culture  (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture) .

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Analytics, Business Operations, Finance, or related field AND 8 years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or Project Management with a Supply Chain or Operations field

OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check : This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Analytics, Business Operations, or related field AND 12 years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Engineering, or Project Management with a Supply Chain or Operations field

OR Masters Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Data Analytics, Business Operations, Finance, or related field AND 8 years experience in Data Science/Analytics, Engineering, or Project Management with a Supply Chain or Operations field

OR equivalent experience.

Integrated Business Planning IC5 – The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $115,000 – $200,300 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $146,200 – $219,200 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until October 24, 2024

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