Manager, Demand Planning

Company: Yubico
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: March 21, 2025

Job Description:

Meet : the inventor of the --the world's first and leading security key. Our company's mission is to make secure login easy and available for everyone. Yubico was founded in 2007 by Stina and Jakob Ehrensvard, and recently went public on Nasdaq Stockholm Main Market: YUBICO. Our customers include Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of government agencies and millions of individuals in over 160 countries that rely on Yubico technology to secure access to computers, online services and mobile apps. We are a global company with a strong company culture and employees located in over 14 countries. Yubico's headquarters are based in Stockholm, Sweden and Santa Clara, CA. Aligned with our mission to make the internet more secure for everyone, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations helping at-risk individuals through our philanthropic initiative, .At Yubico, we offer:Yubico Values: We work to ensure that our employees have an open space to have their voices amplified to create a workplace where everyone feels like they belong. Aligned with this, our employees have created some pretty cool Employee Resource Groups: YubiPride, YubiBIPOC, YubiSustainability and YubiWomen. Additionally, Yubico donates YubiKeys to organizations in need all over the world.Social Connection: Relationships and connectedness matter, and we love spending time with our team! Our virtual workspace keeps us connected day-to-day whether it's through Yubico celebrating wins or our buzzing Slack communities. We host an all-team event in a new location every year where we plan for upcoming quarters, set goals, and most importantly, host fun events to encourage team building outside of the workplace.Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the sales team to gather and analyze quarterly and annual forecasts, translating them into actionable production plans for the manufacturing team
• Develop and maintain demand planning models using NetSuite to enhance forecast accuracy and alignment with company goals
• Build and lead a high-performing production planning team, providing mentorship, training, and development opportunities to foster continuous improvement
• Collaborate with other teams in the supply chain to manage raw material inventory, analyze historical sales data, and international shipping needs
• Create and implement a robust production planning process and standard operating procedures (SOPs) that align with customer deployment schedules and internal operational goals
• Work closely with cross-functional teams (sales, engineering, operations, and logistics) to plan for product lifecycle events, including new product introductions, upgrades, and end-of-life (EOL) transitions
• Drive the implementation and integration of a demand planning module within NetSuite to improve productivity, visibility, and real-time decision-making
• Leverage NetSuite's capabilities to optimize inventory levels, reduce lead times, and enhance overall manufacturing efficiency
• Act as the primary interface between the manufacturing team and internal customers, ensuring production plans are communicated effectively and deployment schedules are met
• Proactively identify potential supply chain or production bottlenecks and propose solutions to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction
• Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify areas for process optimization and cost reduction.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the production planning function. Contribute and promote our vision for a world class supply chain operations.
• Occasional international travel may be required to Yubico offices, customer sites, conferences, and company functionsBasic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • 6+ years experience working in production planning, demand planning, or supply chain management within a high-tech manufacturing environment
  • Proficient in Netsuite and with expertise in demand and supply planning modules
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Looker Studio, Power BI)
  • Discipline to execute company's best practices in security and privacy$125,000 - $155,000 a yearYubico offers a holistic Total Rewards package designed to support our employees in all aspects of their life inside and outside of work. This role has the annual salary range of $125,000 to $155,000 for a candidate located in the San Francisco Bay Area. For roles that are filled in other locations, the compensation range will be based on data provided by the Radford McLagan Compensation Database from Aon. Final compensation is also based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.#LI-Onsite#LI-MA1Our U. S. benefits are designed for your overall well-being:
    • Health coverage: We've got you covered with top of the line health plans, including dental and vision. We pay 100% of your premium and 85% for your family.
    • Retirement plan: Our retirement plan includes a 401K dollar per dollar match up to 6% with a cap of $6K/year. Immediate vesting.
    • Wellness reimbursement: We provide you with $100 monthly reimbursement that you can use on your gym membership, a massage, or your favorite online fitness classes.
    • Learning and development: We encourage your professional growth and offer a yearly development stipend of $3,000 and mentorship program.
    • Time off: We offer a total of 15 vacation days plus 10 holidays, and 7 sick days a year.
    • Paid parental leave: We love welcoming new members to our YubiFamily! You will have 8 weeks paid 100% so you can take care of your new family.
    • Commuter Benefits: If you need to commute to the office, we offer commuter benefits.
    • Strong mission & company values: We're a global team on a global mission to make the internet more secure for everyone. We believe that every person's work matters. That you should always be nice, stay humble, and have fun, and never take yourself too seriously.We are an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity and uphold an inclusive environment where all people feel that they are equally respected and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We'd love to learn about what you can add to our diverse team. We are an E-Verify Participating Employer.Yubico does not accept agency resumes or referrals so please do not send them to our careers staff or employees. Yubico is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes or referrals.
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