Arista Networks
Networking
SeniorDemandPlanner
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“Senior Demand Planner at Arista Networks. Skills: Demand Planning, Forecasting, Inventory Management. Own the demand signal for multiple product. Analysis of rolling 24-month plan”
What You'll Achieve.
Accurate rolling 24-month plan; Inform supply on build priorities; Reduce excess inventory; Disposition excess and obsolete stock; Scale the business
Industry & Context.
Analysis; Optimization
12-month contract
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Prior Demand Planning experience, Demonstrated ability to work independently, Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment, Demonstrated ability to become a subject matter expert, Use knowledge to build new processes and tools, Thrive in a flexible and results-driven environment, Excellent oral and written communication skills, Computer proficiency, Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Nice to Have
Previous experience with SAP/IBP modules, Previous experience with Oracle
What You'll Do.
Own the demand signal for multiple product
Analysis of rolling 24-month plan
Maintenance of rolling 24-month plan
Commitment of rolling 24-month plan
Maintain the unconstrained demand plan
Utilize statistical forecast methods
Utilize market intelligence
Inform supply on build priorities
Guide manufacturing partners on build priorities
Guide internal teams on build priorities
Define behaviors of product groupings
Provide analysis for optimization of constrained component supply
Suggest optimization of constrained component supply
Challenge increases in forecast
Assess increases in forecast
Maintain justifications for increases in forecast
Challenge decreases in forecast
Assess decreases in forecast
Maintain justifications for decreases in forecast
Communicate forecast changes to supply chain partners
Communicate forecast trends to supply chain partners
Analyze global purchasing trends
Direct finished good materials to global fulfillment sites
Reduce excess inventory
Disposition excess and obsolete stock
Provide regular updates on inventory levels
Provide regular updates on risks to meeting demand
Provide regular updates on suggested buffer levels
Analyze how forecast changes affect buffer component levels
Analyze how forecast changes affect inventory dollars
Determine forecast accuracy
Report against forecast accuracy
Provide leadership to develop new tools
Provide leadership to develop new processes
Guide development of new tools
Guide development of new processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functionally with Marketing; Cross-functionally with Supply Planning; Cross-functionally with Procurement; Cross-functionally with Finance teams; Work alongside other Planners
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
Arista Networks is an industry leader in data-driven, client-to-cloud networking for large data center, campus and routing environments. What sets us apart is our relentless pursuit of innovation. We leverage the latest advancements in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and software-defined networking to provide our clients with a competitive edge in an increasingly interconnected world. Our solutions are designed to not only meet the current demands of the digital landscape but to also anticipate and adapt to future challenges. At Arista we value the diversity of thought and perspectives that each employee brings to the table. We believe that fostering an inclusive environment, where individuals from various backgrounds and experiences feel welcome, is essential for driving creativity and innovation. Our commitment to excellence has earned us several prestigious awards, such as Best Engineering Team, Best Company for Diversity, Compensation, and Work-Life Balance. At Arista, we take pride in our track record of success and strive to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance in everything we do. Who You’ll Work With You'll be working alongside other Planners within Arista's Demand Planning team. Additionally, you will collaborate cross-functionally with members of Arista's Marketing, Supply Planning, Procurement, and Finance teams. Communication and organization will be critical for success in this role. What You'll Do * Own the demand signal for multiple product groups; responsible for analysis, maintenance, and commitment of an accurate rolling 24-month plan * Maintain the unconstrained demand plan utilizing statistical forecast methods and market intelligence, informing supply to guide manufacturing partners and internal teams on build priorities * Define behaviors of product groupings (demand segmentation strategy) seasonal, trend, cyclical, random * Provide analysis and suggestions for optimization of constrained component supply * Challe
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