Planning Supervisor

Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today! We are looking for a Planning Supervisor to work remote-nationwide with preferred locations in MO, TN, TX.

A Brief Overview

Promotes the World Wide Technology Core Values and Corporate Goals Supply Chain and Inventory management: Provides direction, training and support to direct reports in support of the WWT performance matrix. Recommends planning level targets that ensure continuity of supply as well as minimize excess inventory. Manages, mitigates and reports aged inventory to internal and external customers. Provides oversight and governance to ensure planners are executing to WWT and customer expectations. Delivers Operational Excellence through: Develops and drives execution to KPI's designated for program and customer measurements. Drives cross functional teams though continuous improvement initiatives in current and future business opportunities. Evaluates existing processes and design new ones when needed to drive efficiency within the Operations. Develops business strategies for new supply chain planning programs. Working closely with customer, program manager and local resources. Provides internal and external collaboration: Engaged and builds ongoing collaborative relationship with customers, program management, logistics and quality on local and global scale. Provides evaluation feedback and strategy on vendor performance in the areas of continuity of supply, service and competitive pricing. Leads operational reviews with customer, focusing on key materials performance indicators and initiatives.

Job Responsibilities:

Leads a small team of planning resources Initiates projects to grow, develop and scale team Actively measures and provides oversight to team KPI Promotes trust and HPT through coaching, appreciation and recognition Works with management on new program start ups Analyzes trending and works with team on corrective actions Identify impactful goals, objectives and initiatives Oversight and engagement with internal and external teams on aged and excess activities Manages escalations from Team, Customer and Partners

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree Related Field preferred

Work Experience
A minimum of 5 years' progressive experience in a related field preferred

Other Work Experience

Requires at least 5 years of prior experience in planning, procurement or inventory management role.
Proven track record of delivering results through process development and governance oversight

Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Provides clear and productive direction to their team via thorough planning and effective communication
• Enjoys tackling new challenges and seizing the opportunity to deliver results through hard work
• Effectively distributes workload of team and monitors performance against established objectives and key results
• Naturally takes the lead in challenging circumstances and provides needed direction even on unpopular issues
• Does not avoid difficult conversations but addresses challenging direct reports in a timely manner through effective coaching
• Comfortable and effective in presenting to and closely working with senior leadership
• Basic ability to arrange and retrieve data, knowledge, and ideas through utilization of math skills, organization of information

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
• Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

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