Nicoll Curtin Hiring! Full Time IT Hardware Supply Chain Planner in - Ricebowl

About the Company

Our client is a global technology organization supporting the build and delivery of large-scale data centre, compute, storage, and AI infrastructure. The team works closely with manufacturing partners, suppliers, engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure hardware is delivered on time and at scale.

Contract: 1-year contract, subject to extension based on performance and business need

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About the Ro

leWe are looking for a Materials Planner to support material planning, procurement coordination, supplier follow-up, and production readiness across compute, storage, and AI infrastructure program

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This role will work closely with ODM partners, suppliers, internal supply chain teams, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure materials are available on time to support manufacturing and delivery schedul

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Key Responsibili

• tiesCoordinate with ODM partners, vendors, and internal stakeholders to manage material readiness across full BOM requireme
• nts.Support purchase order placement and follow up on PO coverage, delivery timelines, and material availabil
• ity.Work with supply and demand planning teams to track component supply and support Clear to Build sta
• tus.Monitor MRP readiness and ensure material plans are aligned with forecasts and purchase ord
• ers.Identify material shortages, supply risks, delivery delays, and potential disruptions ea
• rly.Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to resolve material issues and support on-time deliv
• ery.Track supplier manufacturing schedules, capacities, and material delivery commitme
• nts.Analyze demand, supply, inventory, and MRP reports to support planning decisi
• ons.Support KPI tracking related to material planning, PO placement, supply coverage, and operational performa
• nce.Partner with inventory and logistics teams to maintain appropriate stock levels at ODM and 3PL si
• tes.Support material allocation decisions to maximize production output and hardware deliv

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Require

• mentsBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related f
• ield.4+ years experience in procurement, materials planning, operations, or supply chain manage
• ment.Prior experience in technology, hardware, electronics, manufacturing, or data centre infrastructure environments would be advantag
• eous.Strong ability to work with complex data, identify key issues, and provide clear recommendat
• ions.Good understanding of MRP, BOM, PO management, material readiness, or production plan
• ning.Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to work across internal teams, suppliers, and external manufacturing part
• ners.Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environ
• ment.Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving sk
• ills.Comfortable working with teams and partners across different time z

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Preferred Expe

• rienceExposure to computer hardware manufacturing, production, configuration, or server infrastru
• cture.Familiarity with ODM environments, component planning, and mass production su
• pport.Ability to quickly understand technical terminology and hardware-related supply chain proc
• esses.Experience working in a cross-functional environment requiring independent judgment and hands-on coordin