Supply Chain Planner – Hardware

BPCS, Comprehensive marketing solutions, ltd.

. Support short-term supply chain planning for server hardware deployment, translating customer demand forecasts into actionable supply plans .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timeRemote • Washington • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $33 - $36 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management, with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and manage operational tasks effectively while maintaining accurate planning data.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supply Chain PlanningDemand PlanningAdvanced Microsoft ExcelInventory ManagementAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain FundamentalsCapacity PlanningData AnalysisOperational ReportingRisk AssessmentDemand ForecastingInventory TrackingPlanning Systems ManagementResource AllocationLogistics Management

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationCollaborationFollow-ThroughIndependenceMulti-Priority Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelPower BIEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Demand Planning SystemsPlanning Systems

Industry Keywords

Hardware Supply Chain OperationsServer DeploymentData Center InfrastructureTechnology LogisticsGeographically Distributed Teams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support short-term supply chain planning for server hardware deployment, translating customer demand forecasts into actionable supply plans
Partner with regional capacity managers and cross-functional teams to understand hardware requirements, priorities, quantities, and delivery timelines
Analyze demand and supply data to identify capacity gaps, inventory constraints, delivery risks, and potential mitigation actions
Create, update, and maintain demand entries in planning systems, ensuring accuracy across quantities, locations, and required delivery dates
Leverage Microsoft Excel to reconcile datasets, validate planning information, track changes, analyze capacity, and prepare operational reports
Monitor hardware inventory, supply availability, costs, lead times, and deployment schedules
Perform detailed manual tracking and maintain accurate records of planning inputs, open actions, risks, and delivery progress
Follow up with partner teams to resolve discrepancies, address planning gaps, and ensure requirements progress from initial planning through execution
Independently manage daily planning activities while balancing multiple priorities and deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

5–7 years of experience in supply chain planning, demand planning, capacity planning, inventory planning, or related operations
Strong understanding of supply chain fundamentals, logistics, inventory management, and demand and supply planning processes
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including PivotTables, XLOOKUP/VLOOKUP, formulas, data validation, and reconciliation of large datasets
Hands-on experience creating, maintaining, updating, and validating demand or supply plans within planning systems
Experience analyzing supply and demand gaps, tracking inventory, monitoring lead times, and managing deployment schedules
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify discrepancies, assess risks, and maintain accurate planning data
Comfortable performing detailed, hands-on operational work rather than focusing primarily on project coordination or oversight
Strong communication and follow-through skills, with the ability to work independently and collaborate across multiple teams
Ability to work a consistent Pacific Time (PST) schedule
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Finance, Operations, or a related field (preferred)
Experience supporting hardware supply chain operations, server deployment, data center infrastructure, or technology logistics (preferred)
Experience with capacity planning, resource allocation, and hardware inventory management (preferred)
Familiarity with Power BI or similar reporting and data visualization tools (preferred)
Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management, or demand planning systems (preferred)
Experience coordinating supply planning activities across geographically distributed teams (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) retirement plan
Competitive paid time off
Parental leave
Professional growth and development opportunities