Lead Supply Chain Planning for Ciena, shaping AI networking infrastructure and fostering growth. This key role focuses on integrated business planning and demand forecasting in a global network.Ciena is seeking a Vice President of Supply Chain Planning, reporting to the Chief Supply Chain Officer. You will be pivotal in translating demand signals and product roadmaps into a cohesive supply plan. Your focus will be on evolving the supply chain operating model while partnering with departments to enhance planning capabilities and tools.Key Responsibilities:
Own the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process monthly
Lead global demand planning for diverse product channels
Develop supply network and capacity planning strategies
Establish inventory strategy to optimize working capital
Drive improvements in excess and obsolete inventory managementRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree; MBA preferred
15+ years in supply chain, 5+ in leadership
Solid expertise in demand/supply planning processes
Proven success with outsourced supply chains
Experience with data-driven decision makingElevate Ciena’s supply chain through solid leadership in planning and analytics.#J-18808-Ljbffr