Supply Chain Category Planner II

POSITION OVERVIEW
A rapidly growing, entrepreneurial technology company, Alarm.com is seeking a Supply Chain Category Planner to join its supply chain team.  As a fast, growing company, Alarm.com is looking for a Global Supply Chain Operations Associate to contribute to the day-to-day operations of our growing international business.  This role supports order processing and fulfillment, distribution center collaboration, and various aspects of inventory planning.  In this role, you should have solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and strong communication across various platforms.  This opportunity also will require you to work cross-functionally, occasionally outside of standard business hours, to support the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES
The Global Supply Chain Operations Associate primary job responsibilities will include:

• Work closely with international and domestic distribution centers to ensure hardware order fulfillment.
• Contribute to day-to-day customer purchase order entry and processing.
• Analyze supply and demand for specific product category(ies) supported by our international distribution centers, balancing necessary levels of inventory with holding costs.
• Work with overseas suppliers on production plans, product portfolio, pricing, etc.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders on new product launches, country specific requirements, and product transitions.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings and communications, including but not limited to Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Legal, and Engineering.
• Investigate quality issues, customer complaints, and compliance needs as necessary.
• Implement continuous improvement ideas to create a more efficient and effective workplace.

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability and willingness to work outside of standard business hours due to relationships with overseas partners
• BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or equivalent experience
• 1-3 years of experience in supply chain or similar role
• Working knowledge of MS Office, experience with MicroStrategy a plus
• Problem-solving aptitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to influence leaders and colleagues on business decisions
• Team player with a positive attitude and high degree of flexibility

WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM?

• Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers.
• Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team!
• Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business.
• Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events.
• Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person.  Our employees work from the office 4 days a week.

COMPANY INFO

Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we’re innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more.  We’re seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. 

For more information, please visit www.alarm.com.

COMPANY BENEFITS

Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package!

Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Notice To Third Party Agencies:
Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services.  However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to RecruitingPartnerships@Alarm.com.