Principal Supply & Demand Planner: Strategic Inventory

Ll Oefentherapie; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Disability coverage (short/long term)

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee stock purchase plan

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Oracle is seeking a Principal Supply & Demand Planner in the United States to drive end‑to‑end planning for assigned products. You will collaborate with Sourcing, Demand Management, Finance, and suppliers to build resilient supply plans, optimize inventory, and resolve imbalances that affect revenue and margins.

This highly visible, self‑directed role requires leadership across teams, clear communication to senior leadership, and the ability to influence outcomes in a dynamic, fast‑paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or similar (or equivalent experience).
• 7+ years of experience in Supply/Demand Planning, Sourcing, or broader supply chain leadership (preferably in a related industry).
• Demonstrated experience communicating progress, risks, and recommendations to cross‑functional and senior leadership audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own supply plans in partnership with Sourcing Management, Demand Management, and suppliers to meet customer and business commitments.
• Create inventory strategies (targets, buffers, risk mitigation approaches) that balance service levels, cost, and working capital.
• Identify and resolve supply-demand gaps (shortages/excess) and lead cross-functional teams to drive corrective actions that protect revenue and margin.
• Assess forward-looking revenue capability and supply risk, providing clear insights and scenarios to senior leadership for decision‑making.
• Coordinate supply allocations when required, partnering with internal teams and suppliers to optimize outcomes and ensure fair, transparent execution.
• Present business results and recommendations to stakeholders across Supply Chain, Finance, and business units—translating complex analysis into actionable plans.
• Improve planning processes and systems by contributing to design, development, and evaluation of new tools, metrics, and operating rhythms.
• Mentor and guide junior planners, providing direction and training; support senior planners and management on ad‑hoc initiatives.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships across Oracle lines of business and external suppliers, influencing without authority to drive alignment and results.

Skills

Planning analytics

Commodity planning

Memory storage

Electronics planning

Cross-functional influence

Stakeholder mgmt

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/SC/CS or similar

Job description

Oracle is seeking a Principal Supply & Demand Planner in the United States to drive end‑to‑end planning for assigned products. You will collaborate with Sourcing, Demand Management, Finance, and suppliers to build resilient supply plans, optimize inventory, and resolve imbalances that affect revenue and margins.

This highly visible, self‑directed role requires leadership across teams, clear communication to senior leadership, and the ability to influence outcomes in a dynamic, fast‑paced