Western Digital

Senior Director, Supply Chain Systems

Western Digital

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Arizona • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Act as the strategic technology partner to the Chief Supply Chain Officer
  • Own the end-to-end systems architecture, platform selection, implementation, and continuous improvement of all systems that enable capital planning, supply planning, procurement, risk management, order management, logistics, fulfillment, and inventory optimization
  • Partner with the CSCO and Supply Chain leadership team to translate business strategy into a 3 year supply-chain digital roadmap
  • Lead architecture discussions for all supply-chain-related systems
  • Drive selection, configuration, and deployment of modern supply-chain planning and risk platforms
  • Ruthlessly automate manual processes across planning, procurement, logistics and fulfillment
  • Build and lead a high-performing team of architects, analysts, and engineers focused on supply chain outcomes
  • Manage a multi-million-dollar portfolio of projects and operational budget

Requirements

  • 12+ years of progressive IT leadership experience
  • At least 5 years focused on vertically integrated supply chain systems
  • Proven track record of selecting and implementing modern Advanced Planning, Integrated Business Planning, Supply Chain Risk, Logistics, Transportation, and Supplier Collaboration platforms
  • Deep expertise in supply chain processes: PLM, MRP, S&OP/IBP, demand planning, capital planning, supply planning, sourcing, inventory optimization, multi-echelon inventory planning (MEIO), constraint-based planning
  • Strong enterprise architecture experience (TOGAF or similar)
  • Hands-on experience with best-of-breed planning and risk tools
  • Strong financial acumen; comfortable building business cases and presenting to C-level
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Computer Science, or related field; Master’s/MBA strongly preferred
  • Certifications: APICS CPIM/CSCP, Kinaxis, Blue Yonder, or similar
Benefits
  • Remote Office - Northern California or Arizona
  • Equal opportunities to all applicants
  • Inclusive environment

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
supply chain systemsAdvanced PlanningIntegrated Business PlanningSupply Chain RiskLogisticsTransportationSupplier Collaborationenterprise architectureTOGAFfinancial acumen
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic partnershipteam buildingcommunicationpresentation skillsautomationproject managementbusiness case development
Certifications
APICS CPIMAPICS CSCPKinaxisBlue Yonder