Component Planning Manager
The Team and Role: • Component Planning is a core strategic function within the Operations Team at Logitech. We are looking for an experienced and high performing component planning manager who will work cross functionally in a global setup to support our business growth. • To be successful in this role, you need to be strategic, nimble and action oriented. You are entrepreneurial and demonstrate creative problem-solving and excellent ability to strategize, execute, and lead. You have a bias for continuous improvement and excellence. • The component planning team works closely with sourcing, supply planning and factory teams for proactive risk mitigation on component supply, monitor supplier materials management, develop buffer strategies and create tools and models for managing components.
Your Contribution: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. These are the behaviors you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role you will: • Need a proactive mindset • Collaborate with cross functional teams (Sourcing, Supply Planning, Manufacturing) to have the optimal solution for Component risk mitigation • Manage Supplier’s critical materials and proactively highlight risk. Work on excess reduction / excess resell processes • Support Buy-Sell Process • Work with critical material suppliers to improve supply & provide visibility • Develop Buffers strategies and management • Offer robust supply chain & planning scenarios to support company’s forecast and business • Create ad-hoc demand-supply/ cost analytical models in Google Sheets / Excel.