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Consultant of Supply Chain

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Verizon

Consultant of Supply Chain

Basking Ridge, NJ +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    When you join Verizon

    Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect across the globe. We’re a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology, and the space to create within every role. Together, we are moving the world forward – and you can too. Dream it. Build it. Do it here.

    What you’ll be doing…

    You’ll be driving continuous improvements to the systems and processes in the Network Supply Chain to make it all more efficient and minimize our risk. You’ll work across functions to implement supply planning that will help bring our products to the field faster and improve our service levels supporting successful Verizon wireless network build.

    The Network Consultant Supply Chain Planning will be responsible for developing the purchase plan, coordinating with the vendor and managing Inventory at the Regional Distribution Center for the RAN Network. This position will support forward RAN Network delivery models that simplify processes, reduce Construction in Process inventory and manage our current assets throughout their lifecycle. The position will be responsible for supply planning for inventory over $300M.

    Responsibilities:

    • Championing a culture of ideation, functional excellence, role clarity and efficiency focused on best practices in supply planning and inventory management.

    • Leading cross-functional project teams in implementing large-scale supply chain IT solutions.

    • Building capabilities, training, and mentoring supply chain partners to improve performance and reduce risk.

    What we’re looking for…

    You are a problem solver. A person who looks to find ways to be more efficient in every corner and who sees every obstacle as a puzzle to be solved. Not only are you a Grade A planner and organizer, but you know how to engage a diverse team, set clear standards, remove barriers, and ensure accountability. You’re no stranger to tight timelines and competing priorities. And you’re a superb communicator, able to interpret data in a relevant way, translate complex technical specifications into concrete requirements, and encourage and equip everyone around you to make sound decisions and do their best work.

    You’ll need to have:

    • Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.

    • Four or more years of relevant work experience.

    • Supply chain experience.

    Even better if you have one or more of the following:

    • A degree in Supply Chain or related field.

    • APICS certification (or an equivalent supply chain certification).

    • Six-Sigma Process Excellence or Lean Green Belt.

    • Supply chain experience, specifically pertaining to manufacturing, third-party manufacturing, sourcing, or procurement.

    • Experience in the telecom, high tech or CPG industries.

    • Managed large-scale, complex projects with structured project management approaches.

    • Worked with global partners from around the world.

    If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

    Where you’ll be working

    In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and assigned office days set by your manager.

    Scheduled Weekly Hours

    40

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

  • Industry
    Information Technology and Services
  • Locations
    Basking Ridge, NJ • Irving, TX
  • About Us

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