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, collaborate with planning teams to optimize inventory, lead times and service levels, and prepare supply for new product introductions, transitions and end-of-life activities.
• Supplier management: manage strategic supplier-manufacturing site relationships, run regular supplier reviews on build plan, ship plan, capacity, quality, delivery and risk, and drive partner metrics such as build plan health, ROP fulfillment and on-time execution.
• Risk management: identify and assess supply chain risks, develop contingency plans, lead supply recovery efforts during escalations and support business continuity and resiliency initiatives.
• Cross-functional leadership: work with Global Material Management, Global Category Management, Manufacturing Operations and Logistics, lead supply chain programs and projects, influence decisions with data-driven analysis, and support executive-level reporting.
• Data analysis and reporting: develop dashboards and KPIs, analyze demand variability, supplier performance and inventory trends, review monthly/quarterly CMINV and E&O reports, 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.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain management, experience with global suppliers and contract manufacturers, and proven ability to manage complex operational issues.
• Excellent English (verbal and written); Mandarin preferred.
• Ability to independently resolve issues 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.
• Familiarity with CTB/build plan, BOMs, ECO & DEVs.
• Preferred: Power BI, Tableau, SQL, and knowledge of supply chain risk management, business continuity planning, global logistics, trade compliance and supplier capacity planning.

What we offer

• Benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
• Programs for personal and professional development.
• An inclusive workplace with flexibility to manage work and personal needs.