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Supply Chain Planning Engineer
ThreePDS Inc
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- 8 months ago
- Lean
- Green Belt
- Black Belt
8 months ago
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
Preferred Education:
- MBA or Advanced Business degree
Preferred Certification:
- Lean Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Required Skills for the Supply Chain Planning Engineer:
- 3+ years of experience
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Strong Leadership skills.
- Ability to effectively manage relationships with internal and external partners.
- Experience in capacity planning processes, NPE demand expertise, and supplier collaboration.
- Knowledge of Lean methodology and problem-solving tools.
- Ensures compliance with industry standards, regulations and policies.
- Knowledge of functions, principles and techniques used in supply chain management; ability to develop and use, strategies, practices and tools for controlling the logistical processes.
- Experience in Value Stream Mapping.
Supply Chain Planning Engineer Overview:
As a Supply Chain Planning Engineer, you’ll develop proactive, data-driven strategies to align supplier capacity with production demand. Working closely with Global Category Purchasing and a global supplier base, you’ll lead capacity management, Network Planning & Execution (NPE) demand expertise, and support strategic sourcing. Your work helps anticipate risks early, ensuring stable operations, stronger supplier performance, and a more resilient end-to-end supply chain.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the identification and delivery of integrated supply chain solutions and performance improvements, building strong internal and external partnerships to drive stability and growth.
- Strengthen demand–capacity alignment through effective collaboration with Category Purchasing, suppliers, and internal functions, ensuring best-practice ways of working.
- Apply industry benchmarks and capacity scenario modelling to optimize supplier capability and inform strategic sourcing decisions.
- Analyze supply chain data to prioritize improvement opportunities, enhance inventory utilization, and build cost-effective, resilient supply networks.
- Provide expert demand and capacity management support using NPE (Network Planning & Execution) Tool, Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP), and capacity collaboration tools to stabilize supplier performance.
- Lead supplier performance routines including monthly reviews, structured problem solving, and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) for capacity-related challenges.
- Identifying, defining, leading implementation of integrated supply chain solutions and performance improvements, including building internal and external alliances to explore opportunities.
- Establishing and strengthening effective linkages, partnerships, and best practices with business partners and internal functions.
- Investigating and incorporating industry benchmarks, metrics and best practices to develop optimal supply chains for suppliers and/or product sets.
- Leads the development and analyzes data and information to identify and prioritize opportunities for improving performance and creating more cost-effective supply chains, inventory utilization, and business partnerships.
Supply Chain Planning Engineer · ThreePDS Inc