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 during escalations 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, support executive reporting and implement ECO/DEV/MCO builds with clear timelines and cost accountability.
• Data analysis and reporting: build dashboards and KPIs, analyze demand variability and supplier performance, 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.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain management and experience with global suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Ability to manage complex operational issues and resolve them across organizations.
• Excellent English (verbal and written); Mandarin preferred.
• Preferred: networking, telecommunications or high-tech manufacturing experience, and knowledge of supply chain risk management and business continuity planning.

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 familiarity with 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.