Onsite Lead, Supply Chain Planning & Analytics

Cricket Wireless LLC.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 119,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

AT&T in Richardson, TX seeks a Lead Supply Chain Planning Analyst to optimize enterprise planning across suppliers and products. You will lead forecasting, inventory strategies, and risk mitigation while partnering with senior leaders to drive improvements and cost efficiency.

The role emphasizes data analytics, AI-enabled tooling, and cross-functional collaboration across Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Network, with a 40-hour workweek and a salary range reflecting senior SCM leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, Demand Planning, Procurement, Logistics, Operations, or a related field.
• Experience supporting complex supply chain environments involving multiple suppliers, product categories, and stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, forecasting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Experience utilizing data to develop strategic recommendations and influence business outcomes.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, reporting tools, and data analysis applications.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain supply plans that support demand requirements while optimizing inventory investments.
• Generate SKU-level demand and purchase forecasts utilizing historical data, business intelligence, and market trends.
• Monitor inventory positions and procurement requirements to ensure continuity of supply and product availability.
• Develop strategies that balance service levels, inventory turns, and capital efficiency.
• Analyze inventory health, excess and obsolete inventory, and stocking policies to improve financial performance.
• Identify opportunities to optimize inventory investments while reducing operational costs.
• Proactively identify supply risks, shortages, and constraints that may impact business operations.
• Develop mitigation strategies and contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
• Partner with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve supply challenges and improve resiliency.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and strategic partners.
• Monitor supplier performance, delivery commitments, quality metrics, and service levels.
• Collaborate with suppliers to drive continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
• Conduct detailed demand analysis to improve forecast accuracy and planning effectiveness.
• Validate forecasts through collaboration with business partners and operational teams.
• Analyze demand variability and recommend planning adjustments to improve outcomes.
• Coordinate logistics activities to support timely, efficient, and cost-effective distribution.
• Collaborate with logistics providers and internal fulfillment teams to ensure operational efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements that enhance service delivery and business performance.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Operations, Sales, Engineering, Network, and other business partners to align supply chain strategies with organizational priorities.
• Lead planning discussions and influence stakeholders through data-driven recommendations.
• Present business insights, risks, performance trends, and improvement opportunities to leadership teams.
• Perform advanced data analysis to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and operational insights.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and planning models that support strategic decision-making.
• Translate large data sets into actionable business recommendations.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve supply chain processes, workflows, and reporting capabilities.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives that improve scalability, efficiency, and accuracy.
• Support automation and digital transformation efforts across planning and supply chain operations.
• Support strategic network initiatives through planning expertise, operational readiness analysis, and supply chain recommendations.
• Collaborate with network and infrastructure teams to ensure supply readiness for business-critical deployments.
• Contribute to long-term planning efforts that support organizational growth and transformation.
• Demonstrate proficiency utilizing AI-enabled tools to improve business outcomes.
• Leverage Microsoft Copilot, Claude, OpenAI models, and approved AI technologies to enhance analysis, forecasting, reporting, planning, and decision-making.
• Champion responsible AI adoption and identify opportunities to improve productivity through digital innovation.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Forecasting

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Advanced Excel

Data analysis tools

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

ERP systems

Dashboards/BI

Forecasting systems

Job description

AT&T in Richardson, TX seeks a Lead Supply Chain Planning Analyst to optimize enterprise planning across suppliers and products. You will lead forecasting, inventory strategies, and risk mitigation while partnering with senior leaders to drive improvements and cost efficiency.

The role emphasizes data analytics, AI-enabled tooling, and cross-functional collaboration across Procurement, Finance, Operations, and Network, with a 40-hour workweek and a salary range reflecting senior SCM leadership.