Microsoft Global Supply Manager

Job Details

Posted date: Aug 30, 2024

Category: Supply Chain

Location: Redmond, WA

Estimated salary: $147,550
Range: $94,600 - $200,500

Employment type: Full-Time

Travel amount: 25.0%

Work location type: Up to 50% work from home

Role: Individual Contributor


Description

Microsoft’s Cloud business is experiencing significant growth, and the Cloud Supply Chain and Provisioning (CSCP) organization is at the forefront of this expansion. CSCP is responsible for enabling the infrastructure that supports this growth, including advancements in AI. Our vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering differentiated cloud capacity at scale. Our mission is to provide predictable cloud service capacity through intelligent systems driven by continuous learning and a world-class organization. Beyond the traditional supply chain functions of planning, sourcing, making, and delivering, CSCP also handles supportability (spares), decommissioning, and disposition of Data Center assets globally. We deliver core infrastructure and foundational technologies for over 200 Microsoft on-line businesses, including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, Skype, One-Drive, and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure encompasses a vast global portfolio of more than 200 data centers, supporting services for over 1 billion customers in more than 90 countries. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. We are seeking a Global Supply Manager who is passionate and driven to help us achieve this mission. The Global Supply Manager on the CSCP Supply Operations team will be responsible for creating the Supply Plan of Record for several of our long-lead component suppliers in the GPU and CPU space. Key responsibilities include: - Ensuring a reliable supply of raw materials for our system integration partners.- Managing materials at our 3PL stocking locations.- Driving aggressive inventory turns while maintaining supply targets. This role will contribute to defining key processes and systems requirements, managing day-to-day interactions with suppliers, providing forecasts, and capturing supply capability information. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Work with internal teams to drive 3PL and system integrator alignment to supply CPUs/GPUs to meet production targets. Meet regularly with assigned suppliers to review forecasts, capture supply commitments, and publish updates internally. Engage across multiple groups within Microsoft to assure supply salience and mitigate risk/ E&O. Review all POs placed by Microsoft System Integrators to assure compliance and supportability against our 3PL inventory positioning. Manage metrics including days of supply, E&O, shortages within lead time and inventory exposure at each supplier to improve performance. Work with Supply Chain and Capacity Planning teams on the timing and availability of product transitions to plan for platform end of life (minimizing E&O inventory) and ramp of new platforms. Define inventory buffer targets and strategies in conjunction with Component Planning based on historical usage and forecast and define financial risk/liability associated with said buffers. Perform scenario analysis to understand impact of component shortages and demand upside/downside on Supply Plan of Record.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 3+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experienceOR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 1+ year(s) supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing,OR equivalent experience.Other Requirements

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s degree in business, supply chain, operations management or engineering.Capable of performing complex data analysis to identify problems or opportunities to improve supply chain performance.Knowledge of electronics manufacturing processes and logistics.Proven track record of delivering change, process improvement, and lean manufacturing solutions.Experience with MRP/ERP systems, including material planning specific software such as Rapid Response by Able to think and plan strategically and execute tasks with attention to detail.Ability to work under continual deadline constraints.Supply Planning IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,600 - $183,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $122,000 - $200,500 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 4, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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