Supply Chain Specialist

About the role

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is hiring a Supply Chain Specialist, a senior-level role focused on managing critical supply chain initiatives that ensure material availability, supply continuity, inventory optimization and operational excellence across Juniper's global manufacturing network. The position is onsite, with the expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE partner or customer office. It acts as a liaison between suppliers, contract manufacturers, procurement, planning, engineering, product operations and business stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Supply planning and execution: ensure uninterrupted supply of materials and components, monitor supply and demand trends, optimize inventory, lead times and service levels, and prepare supply for new product introductions, transitions and end-of-life activities.
• Supplier management: run regular supplier reviews on build plan, ship plan, capacity, quality, delivery and risk, escalate supply issues affecting production or customer deliveries, and drive partner metrics such as build plan health, ROP fulfillment and on-time execution.
• Risk management: identify capacity constraints, material shortages, logistics disruptions and geopolitical impacts, develop contingency plans, lead supply recovery efforts and support business continuity.
• Cross-functional leadership: work with Global Material Management, Category Management, Manufacturing Operations and Logistics, lead supply chain programs, influence decisions with data-driven analysis, and own ECO/DEV/MCO and qualification builds.
• Data analysis and reporting: build dashboards and KPIs, review CMINV and E&O reports, manage misc/non-FRU shipments, and support quarterly business reviews.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Typically 4-6 years of experience in the electronics industry, preferably in tier-one EMS companies.
• Experience with global suppliers and contract manufacturers, and familiarity with CTB/build plans, BOMs and ECOs.
• Excellent English (verbal and written); Mandarin preferred.
• Ability to resolve issues independently in line with processes and guidelines.

Required skills

• ERP and planning systems such as Oracle, SAP, Kinaxis or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Excel, data analytics and supply chain reporting tools.
• Preferred: Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and knowledge of logistics, trade compliance and supplier capacity planning.

What we offer

• Health and wellbeing benefits for team members and their loved ones.
• Personal and professional development programs.
• An inclusive workplace with flexibility to manage work and personal needs.