Operations Support Specialist

Operations Support Specialist Description - Job Summary This role is responsible for managing defined supply chain processes and analyses, contributing to demand planning, backlog management, and continuous process improvement. Responsibilities • Manages supply chain processes, such as inventory analysis, order fulfillment, import/export operations and shipping, for a regional or global business unit. • Produces reports using IT systems and analyzes data to develop trends for supply and demand activities, and articulates findings to management. • Leads the analysis conducted for backlog management. • Gathers demand data from country, region, and account managers to contribute to demand planning. • Collaborates with regional and global business unit planning teams to maintain and enhance current business processes. • Drives business outcomes and operational excellence based on the continuous review of current processes. • Drives the review of performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement. • Communicates requirements and guidelines to the regional and global business unit planning teams. • Provides training or general direction for junior staff members. Education & Experience Recommended • Four-year or Graduate Degree in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations management, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence. • Typically has 2-4 years of work experience,preferably in manufacturing operations, supply chain, or a related field. Preferred Certifications N/A Knowledge & Skills • Automation • Business Process • Data Analysis • Enterprise Resource Planning • Finance acumen • Inventory Management • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • Lean Manufacturing • Materials Management • Process Improvement • Procurement • Production Planning • Purchasing • SAP Applications • Supply Chain Management • Warehousing Cross-Org Skills • Effective Communication • Results Orientation • Learning Agility • Digital Fluency • Customer Centricity Impact & Scope • Impacts immediate team and acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input. Complexity • Responds to routine issues within established guidelines. Job - Supply Chain & Operations Schedule - Full time Shift - No shift premium (China) Travel - No Relocation - No Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) \- HP, Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, age, disability, or status as a protected veteran, marital status, familial status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic predisposition or carrier status, uniformed service status, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national, federal, state, and local law(s). Please be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. The information obtained will be kept in strict confidence. For more information, review HP’s EEO Policy or read about your rights as an applicant under the law here: “Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal"