Supply-Demand Planner 4

Oracle Corporation • Santa Clara, CA, United States, US • 3w ago

What You’ll Do

Develop and own supply plans in partnership with Sourcing Management, Demand Management, and suppliers to meet customer and business commitments.
Create inventory strategies (targets, buffers, risk mitigation approaches) that balance service levels, cost, and working capital.
Identify and resolve supply-demand gaps (shortages/excess) and lead cross-functional teams to drive corrective actions that protect revenue and margin.
Assess forward-looking revenue capability and supply risk, providing clear insights and scenarios to senior leadership for decision-making.
Coordinate supply allocations when required, partnering with internal teams and suppliers to optimize outcomes and ensure fair, transparent execution.
Present business results and recommendations to stakeholders across Supply Chain, Finance, and business units—translating complex analysis into actionable plans.
Improve planning processes and systems by contributing to the design, development, and evaluation of new tools, metrics, and operating rhythms.
Mentor and guide junior planners, providing direction, specialist knowledge, and training; support senior planners and management on ad-hoc initiatives.
Build strong stakeholder relationships across Oracle lines of business and external suppliers, influencing without authority to drive alignment and results.

What We’re Looking For

Strong planning and analytical capability, including complex/statistical data analysis, scenario modeling, and structured problem solving.
Expert-level Excel skills (advanced modeling, pivots, forecasting/scenario analysis).
Must be able to align across PMs and supply types to align and ensure our contract manufacturers are getting the right signal at the right time.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional partners, lead through ambiguity, and drive outcomes in a dynamic environment.
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills (from working teams through executive discussions).
Continuous improvement mindset—comfortable standardizing processes, defining metrics, and simplifying workflows.

Internal Responsibilities

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or similar (or equivalent experience).
7+ years of experience in Supply/Demand Planning, Sourcing, or broader supply chain leadership (preferably in a related industry).
Demonstrated experience communicating progress, risks, and recommendations to cross-functional and senior leadership audiences.
Expert-level Excel skills (advanced modeling, pivots, forecasting/scenario analysis).

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience in program/project management, product operations, supply chain planning, or related roles.
Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or datacenter environments.
Familiarity with cloud/platform environments such as OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), especially where supply planning is tied to capacity delivery.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or similar (or equivalent experience).
7+ years of experience in Supply/Demand Planning, Sourcing, or broader supply chain leadership (preferably in a related industry).
Demonstrated experience communicating progress, risks, and recommendations to cross-functional and senior leadership audiences.
Expert-level Excel skills (advanced modeling, pivots, forecasting/scenario analysis).

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience in program/project management, product operations, supply chain planning, or related roles.
Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure or datacenter environments.
Familiarity with cloud/platform environments such as OCI, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), especially where supply planning is tied to capacity delivery.