Planning Manager- Spare Parts

is the leader in AI-powered data security Over 13 600 enterprise customers including over 85 of the Fortune 100 and nearly 70 of the Global 500 rely on Cohesity to strengthen their resilience while providing Gen AI insights into their vast amounts of data Formed from the combination of Cohesity with Veritas enterprise data protection business the company s solutions secure and protect data on-premises in the cloud and at the edge Backed by NVIDIA IBM HPE Cisco AWS Google Cloud and others Cohesity is headquartered in Santa Clara CA with offices around the globe We ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been for Innovation Product Strength and Simplicity in Design and Want to join the leader in AI-powered data security Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity streamline workflows and support decision making The Planning Manager is responsible for leading the global spare parts planning function ensuring alignment with company-wide service objectives and operational excellence This role establishes operational goals develops work plans and delegates assignments to a team of planners and analysts The manager plays a key role in shaping and executing strategic policies driving performance improvements and ensuring adherence to service level agreements SLAs budgets and schedules This position requires deep analytical capabilities strategic thinking and the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders The Planning Manager will lead supplier-facing meetings report on KPIs and SLA metrics and coordinate action plans to improve service performance and customer satisfaction Key Responsibilities Establish operational objectives and work plans for the global spare parts planning team Delegate assignments and oversee execution through subordinate managers or team leads Develop modify and execute company policies affecting immediate operations and broader organizational impact Implement strategic policies and select methods techniques and evaluation criteria to achieve results Ensure adherence to budgets schedules work plans and performance requirements Lead supplier and internal meetings focused on KPI and SLA performance driving corrective actions and continuous improvement Analyze complex issues requiring in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives and service logistics Interact with senior management and executive leadership on matters impacting multiple functional areas and customer segments Contribute to the development of departmental and company-wide objectives Core Competencies Leadership Strategic Thinking - Ability to lead teams influence decision-making and align planning strategies with company goals Operational Excellence - Proven ability to manage complex logistics operations and drive performance against SLAs and KPIs Communication Influence - Strong verbal and written communication skills ability to gain acceptance and drive change in sensitive situations Cross-Functional Collaboration - Experience working across departments and geographies to deliver cohesive planning strategies Technical Analytical Skills - Proficiency in planning tools CRM systems e g Salesforce and advanced Excel strong attention to detail Qualifications Minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor s degree or 8 years with a Master s degree or 5 years with a PhD or equivalent experience in supply chain logistics or service operations Experience managing teams and or departments with full supervision over costs staffing and methods Proven track record in spare parts planning service logistics or related supply chain functions Strong understanding of KPIs SLA metrics and supplier performance management Familiarity with CRM and ERP systems e g Salesforce SAP Oracle Excellent organizational time management and problem-solving skills Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity streamline workflows and support decision making Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates For information on personal data processing please see our Equal Employment Opportunity Employer EEOE Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex sexual orientation national origin or nationality ancestry age disability gender identity or expression marital status veteran status or any other category protected by law If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying you may contact us at 1-855-9COHESITY or for assistance In-Office Expectations Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute e g within a forty-five 45 minute average travel time work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing Interested candidates based outside of the designated areas are welcome to apply provided they have the right to work in the job location