Hardware Inventory Planner

Job Description

Open Connect's mission is to provide a high quality video streaming experience for our customers at a continually declining cost. To support this, we have a backbone network with sites around the globe and thousands of ISP partners. The Open Connect Business Operations team supports these efforts with hardware supply chain and inventory management as well as cross functional operational guidance.

We are seeking a candidate who is excited at the opportunity to work cross functionally with many different areas of the business such as legal, tax and finance as well as external vendors. As a successful candidate, you are a highly motivated individual who works autonomously. You are organized, able to manage priorities and communicate effectively.

Key tasks include:
• Assisting in planning inventory levels and providing forecasts to internal stakeholders
• Managing RMA workflow and assisting hardware team with repair planning and disposition
• Overseeing day to day operations of third party fulfillment site which includes setting operational guidelines, communicating requirements, identifying gaps and advising on issue resolution
• Collaborating with accounting and financial tools teams to ensure proper hardware classification and inventory transactions
• Continually working to refine workflows that enable the business to achieve alignment and efficiency

Who you are:
• Background in supply chain or inventory management (network and server equipment knowledge a plus)
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and in writing
• Strong Google Doc knowledge - experience using Workday and Jira is a plus
• General finance and accounting knowledge
• Detail oriented and able to work cross functionally
• Working knowledge of general business management and inventory software
• Team player with the ability to build peer and external relationships
• Ability to travel when required (Occasional)

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvnon7-18-222-35-77-42 in your application.