Supply Chain Manager

**If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us**:In a world of cloud complexity, NetApp simplifies. Our customers are looking for a more unified and secure multicloud experience, and we provide the services, infrastructure and expertise they need to achieve it.If you want to have a real impact, NetApp is the place for you. You’ll make a difference—while still maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Who are we? Forward-thinking technology people with a heart. Join us.**Supply Chain Manager - Guadalajara**:Remote - Mexico**Job category**: Manufacturing**Job ID**: -en_US**About NetApp**We’re forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can’t do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it’s in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea?"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEO**Job summary**:Global supply management is responsible for NetApp and NetApp’s customer success through strategic supply planning and tactical execution. As Supply Chain Manager and member of the team, you will be utilizing existing and developing new tools to plan global material supply pipelines to achieve business objectives while minimizing costs.Key Responsibilities- Leverage supply planning principles and tools to create and communicate supply plans and summary supply health and risk assessments to cross functional partners and management.- Part of a team responsible for developing, communicating and managing rolling 18-month supplier forecasts and supply commits; collaborate cross functionally with suppliers and internal team members to make adjustments as needed.- Create and monitor production capacity targets and supplier manufacturing and delivery schedules.- Utilize systems and tools to manage supply, identify and communicate issues, and drive efficiency through the supply chain across the full product lifecycle from new product introduction (NPI) through end-of-life (EOL.- Provide external and cross-functional leadership to identify and resolve issues with a focus on continuous improvement.- Enhance and maintain relationships and lines of communication with internal and external partners.**Job requirements**:- 8 years of related experience in supply chain within electronics industry or server PCBA manufacturing with skills in demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, and/or production scheduling.- Experience working for or with Contract Manufacturers and suppliers supporting the production of electro-mechanical assemblies.- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, and organizational skills.- General understanding of product and production lifecycle, including new product introduction (NPI).- Track record of driving continuous improvement.- General understanding of ERP/MRP, shop floor/production control systems, and bills or materials.- Program management experience.- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in Spanish and English.**Education**:Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.Sponsor**Did you know****Why NetApp?**In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world’s biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities.We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.If you run toward knowledge and problem-solving, join us.