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Logistical Planner, Senior

Spectraforce Technologies
United States, California, Oakland
Apr 02, 2026
Job Title-Logistical Planner, Senior Job Duartion-17 Months Job Location-Oakland, CA 94612 (Hybrid-3 times in a week) Description: Note: Company laptop to be issued. An external monitor is recommended and should be provided by the supplier. Personal phone to be used for MS Teams calls. No expense reimbursement. Mileage, meals, and lodging can be reimbursed if asked to travel outside of the homebase work location. Top things looking for: Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts. Hands-on SAP experience and knowledge of Lean Six Sigma concepts. Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation, and interpersonal skills Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys Top Skill Sets Looking for in a Candidate: Hands-on SAP experience Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, presentation, and interpersonal skills Job Responsibilities Oversee supply planning function for a complex and diverse set of multiple material categories. Review and release purchase requisitions, initiate stock transfers, and expedite with vendors as needed to meet project start dates. Closely coordinate and communicate allocation plans in the event of material shortages. Provide off-hour material procurement and expediting support during storms and other emergencies. Interacts with program management, construction, and business finance organizations regularly to socialize supply plans and related assumptions. Maintain SAP planning parameters in alignment with forecasts that achieve target fill rate and inventory turnover performance. Presents findings and makes recommendations to the function management Coach peers in supply planning concepts and lead continuous improvement efforts utilizing lean six sigma tools. Education Minimum: Bachelor's Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience Desired: Master's Degree in job related discipline or equivalent experience License/ Certification Desired: APICS CPIM Certification Experience Minimum: Experience in supply chain, or related, 5yrs Desired: Experience in supply chain, or related, 7yrs Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Desired: Demonstrated proficiency in inventory management, statistics, forecasting, and forecasting methods with an understanding of their financial and operational impacts. Knowledge of SAP ERP, APO, Oracle Demand Planning, or other software related to demand planning is preferred. Intermediate knowledge of Lean Six Sigma concepts and tools is preferred. This position requires strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, and presentation skills. Strong interpersonal skills are also essential to effectively interact with all teams, areas, and levels of business affecting the material planning process. Strong Excel knowledge and experience, especially with VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting, General Formulas, and Shortcut Keys.