Senior Advisor, Supply Chain Planning

Job description

Supply Chain Planning Senior Advisor 

What gives Dell Technologies our competitive advantage? It’s our ability to achieve cost savings as we operate at the cutting edge of technology. Working in an environment that’s as complex as it is critical, our Materials and Procurement team manages a group of indirect categories, such as real estate, marketing material, supplies or software. We use our in-depth knowledge and experience to develop strategic relationships with external suppliers as well as with key stakeholders. Our role also includes leading contract negotiations, managing risk, driving cost-saving initiatives, and implementing strategic sourcing best practices. 

What you’ll achieve: 

As a Supply Chain Planning Sr Advisor, you will drive long-range sourcing guidance and planning strategies to enable supplier alignment, strengthen supply continuity, and enhance Dell’s competitive advantage for Asia Pacific Japan & Greater China region. You will operate at the intersection of planning, sourcing, and execution, using data-driven insights to influence global supply chain decisions and improve operational performance.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Supply Chain Planning Sr Advisor on our Demand Planning team.

You will: 

• Develop long-range demand and sourcing guidance while defining commodity strategies that balance cost, availability, and risk
• Partners with Product Group, Product Operations, Procurement, and Global Planning to align and execute planning strategies
• Manage Market Commodity long range sourcing guidance strategy with Global Commodity planning & procurement team; responsible for Demand Sensing, Supply Planning, Transition Planning, Risk mitigation & Supply chain operations Orchestration
• Serve as the Business owner to organization leader on Commodity level Supportability, Demand Sensing, transition planning, and other performance measurements
• Serve as the Primary interface with stakeholders as organizational POC for designated commodity, leading commodity transition planning, execution, and continuous improvement initiatives. 

Take the first step towards your dream career 

Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role: 

Essential Requirements 

• 8+ years of experience in operations, supply chain, finance, or related fields
• Strong business and financial acumen with advanced data modeling skills (e.g., Excel, analytics tools)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities with structured thinking
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with ability to influence cross-functional teams
• Ability to work independently in ambiguous, fast-paced environments 

Desirable Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree (MBA or advanced degree preferred) in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, or related field
• Experience in program management and cross-functional leadership, knowledge of forecasting methodologies, predictive analytics, risk mitigation, and supply chain processes and familiarity with order management, fulfillment concepts, and end-to-end supply chain operations