Logistic Inventory Planner - Test Support

DeWinter BH; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DeWinter Group in Hayward, CA, is seeking a Logistic Inventory Planner - Test Support to ensure timely procurement, tracking, and delivery of critical parts for testing and early-asset builds. You will coordinate between requesting teams, suppliers, and logistics providers, manage urgent air freight shipments, and maintain master data to support project milestones.

This onsite role requires 5 days on-site weekly, strong communication, and a solid background in logistics planning, procurement,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or related field.
• 3+ years in logistics, planning or procurement roles.
• Experience with suppliers on order tracking and delivery resolution.
• Proficiency in SAP for demand gathering and PO creation.
• Experience with Jira or similar request management systems.
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding and transportation logistics.
• Excellent communication across cross-functional teams.
• Ability to analyze supply issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional Liaison

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field

Tools

SAP

Jira

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

Logistic Inventory Planner - Test Support

Overview:

Join a dynamic team supporting cutting-edge testing operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. As a Logistic Inventory Planner - Test Support, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring timely procurement, tracking, and delivery of critical parts to support testing and early-asset builds. Your expertise will enable seamless coordination between requesting teams, suppliers, and logistics providers, directly impacting project success and operational efficiency.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 3+ years in logistics, planning, or procurement roles
• Proven experience working with suppliers on order tracking and delivery resolution
• Proficiency in SAP for demand gathering and purchase order creation
• Experience with Jira or similar request management systems
• Strong understanding of freight forwarding and transportation logistics
• Excellent communication skills to liaise across cross-functional teams
• Ability to analyze supply issues and implement corrective actions

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with SAP S/4HANA
• Demand planning and inventory management expertise
• Background supporting prototype, test, or early-asset builds
• Knowledge of customs, brokerage, and export compliance
• APICS CPIM certification

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3 years of professional experience in a logistics/Inventory planning environment
• Prior exposure to manufacturing or test support projects

Other Requirements:

• Onsite role based in Hayward, CA, requiring 5 days on-site weekly
• Ability to manage urgent air freight shipments and maintain accurate master data
• Willingness to support outbound/inbound shipments and coordinate documentation
• Capacity to perform root cause analysis and ensure continuous process improvements
• No specific travel or certification requirements beyond industry standards