Demand Planner - Hardware Manufacturing at Zoox

Foster City, California, United States

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$127,000 – $153,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Hardware Manufacturing, AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience demonstrating exceptional ability
7+ years in a fast-paced NPI environment with direct experience in demand management, production planning, or master scheduling
Experience working with ERP software (SAP or Oracle preferred)
Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and take ownership of deliverables
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
APICS certification (bonus)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain accurate demand signals in SAP S4 Hana ERP, ensuring production orders align with forecasts, BOM revisions, and customer requirements
Validate forecasted quantities against actual deliveries, coordinate adjustments, and communicate changes and impacts to stakeholders
Represent AHMO in cross-functional demand meetings, collaborating with Engineering, Spares, Production, and Supply Planning to balance capacity and material availability
Plan and manage material cut-ins, alternates, and work orders, ensuring production orders are complete and achievable
Maintain rolling forecasts and regularly update demand to support MRP and CRP processes
Identify opportunities for process improvement, lead projects, and report on demand planning KPIs

Skills

SAP S4 Hana

ERP

Demand Planning

Production Planning

Master Scheduling

BOM

MRP

CRP

APICS

Zoox

Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles

About Zoox

Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$1,206.2MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share.

Expansion into new cities introduces regulatory and operational challenges for Zoox.

Partnership with Williams Racing may divert focus from core vehicle development.

Differentiation

Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.

Zoox's vehicles feature a unique, futuristic design with advanced AI systems.

Zoox offers a fully integrated ride-hailing service optimized for safety and efficiency.

Upsides

Zoox's expansion into Austin and Miami opens new markets and data collection opportunities.

Partnership with Williams Racing boosts Zoox's brand visibility in the U.S. market.

Hiring former Tesla executive Gao could accelerate Zoox's technological advancements.

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