BUSINESS PLANNER

Optoma Corporation; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Optoma Corporation in Fremont, CA is seeking a full-time Business Planner to drive global sales forecasts and manage inventory risk. The role emphasizes collaboration across Product, Marketing, Sales, and supply chain partners. You will have the chance to influence decision-making and implement your ideas.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and strong Excel skills, with a preference for those with 1–2 years of supply chain experience. Join us at Optoma, a leader in projection and display technology.

Qualifications

• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain from procurement to fulfillment.
• Comfortable with large datasets and building models.
• Self-starter who takes initiative in tasks.

Responsibilities

• Own global sales forecast accumulation and drive consensus.
• Coordinate global supply signals and manage inventory risk.
• Monitor and manage warehouse replenishment for optimal stock.

Skills

Strong Excel skills

Analytical thinking

Effective communication

Initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Economics, or related field

Job description

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BUSINESS PLANNER

Full Time Clerical Fremont, CA, US

8 days ago Requisition ID: 1049

CANDIDATES MUST RESIDE WITHIN DRIVING DISTANCE TO CORPORATE OFFICE LOCATED in FREMONT, CA TO BE CONSIDERED

Position Summary

Optoma is a global leader in projection and display technology, with a supply chain spanning Taiwan, China, and North America. This role sits at the intersection of demand forecasting, supply execution, and go-to-market strategy — giving you end-to-end visibility into how a hardware business actually runs. If you want to learn fast and own real work from day one, this is the role.

You'll be part of a collaborative global planning team, working closely with Product, Marketing, Sales, and regional supply partners. The matrix structure is intentional: it's how you build the cross-functional instincts that accelerate your career.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Own global sales forecast accumulation and drive consensus across regional teams
• Coordinate global supply signals and manage inventory risk throughout the product lifecycle
• Monitor and manage 3PL warehouse replenishment to maintain optimal stock positioning
• Support S&OP cycle execution and flag risks before they become problems
• Build business analysis and reporting that connects planning decisions to P&L outcomes
• Identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions — your ideas will actually get implemented
• Partner with Product and Marketing to align supply plans with go-to-market execution
• Support cost control initiatives across procurement, freight, and inventory
• Any other duties assigned by the manager.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, Economics, or a related field
• Understanding of end-to-end supply chain — from upstream procurement through downstream fulfillment
• Strong Excel skills; comfort with large datasets and building your own models
• Clear communicator across functions and seniority levels, written and verbal
• Analytical and organized — you enjoy digging into numbers to find the story
• Self-starter who takes initiative rather than waiting for direction
• 1–2 years in supply chain, planning, or operations is preferred but not required