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This role focuses on supply planning execution, including MRP analysis, demand and supply coordination, and inventory management, to support stable operations and material availability.\nHow You'll Help Us Connect the World:\nAnalyze MRP results and manage the full purchase order (PO) lifecycle, including release, expediting, de-expediting, and cancellation.\nDevelop and maintain demand forecasts, and convert demand signals into supply and capacity plans for Contract Manufacturers and internal operations.\nCollaborate with the following cross-functional teams to identify revenue opportunities from start to completion: Supply Planning, Distribution Planning, Operations, Contract Manufacturers, Product Line Management, Customer Services, Sales, Procurement, and Finance.\nAnalyze and coordinate inventory targets at both global and plant levels.\nSupport new product introduction (NPI) activities in collaboration with Engineering, Sales, and PLM teams.\nLead excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory management activities\nBuild reports related to forecast/inventory and operations relevant to current business requirements.\nSupport other planning-related tasks assigned by the supervisor.\nRequired Qualifications for Consideration:\nBachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in supply planning, material planning, or production planning.\nAdvanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.\nStrong analytical thinking and attention to detail.\nGood communication skills in English, both written and spoken.\nYou Will Excite Us If You Have:\nExperience with SAP and reporting tools such as Business Objects (BO).\nExperience working in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.\nWhy CommScope:\nCommScope is on a quest to deliver connectivity that empowers how we live, work, and learn. Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing discoveries like 5G, the Internet of Things, and gigabit speeds for everyone, everywhere. With our unmatched expertise in copper, fiber, and wireless infrastructure, our global clients rely on us to outperform today and be ready for the needs of tomorrow.\nIf you want to grow your career alongside bright, passionate, and caring people who strive to create what's next…..come connect to your future at CommScope.\nCommScope is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO), including people with disabilities and veterans. If you are seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process, please contact us to submit your request at . 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