Procurement & Planning Analyst

We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Responsible for supply chain functions to enable strategic initiatives and achieve customer service in accordance with service level agreements. Engages stakeholders across the organisation, including Sales and Supplier Management teams, to align supply chain and operations accountability.

Analyses customer forecasts and trends using Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) concepts and working with customers and sales to plan and buy to forecast.

liasing with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers and sales to assess the feasibility of forecasting requirements.

Applies inventory management discipline to assess inventory levels and aging

part profile, new part add, End of Life (EOL), transitions, model changes, and recommends modifications to program set up, operation, and inclusion to enhance efficiency and revenue.

May be assigned specific customer accounts or cross/multi supplier solutions.

Negotiates and collaborates with suppliers on channel and distributor policy decisions that impact supply chain as well as monitor current supplier/company's business processes to lead/drive the development of new or improved supply chains that improve profitability, enable sales, and improve partner satisfaction.

Develops solutions for a variety of situations and works on projects requiring evaluation and analysis. May refer to policies, practices and precedents for guidance; Work Experience:

~ Typically 3+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

Advanced Excel skills

Planning system knowledge helpful especially Kinaxis

Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.

~ 401K and Pension Plan

~ Paid Holidays

~ Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

~ Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance

~ Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account

~ Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices. Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center at .