Milpitas, CA On-site Full-time 112,344.00-186,093.00

Sandisk is hiring a Principal Engineer – Program Management, Supply Chain Transformation

Responsibilities

  • Lead comprehensive supply chain transformation programs from initiation through delivery.
  • Execute medium- to long-term initiatives on schedule and within defined scope, achieving clear business results.
  • Manage program definition, governance frameworks, implementation, risk mitigation, interdependencies, and change processes.
  • Collaborate with teams across Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Sales, Business Units, Finance, IT, and Data/AI functions.
  • Convert business needs into actionable program plans and technical solution designs.
  • Engage senior leadership to guide decisions and maintain strategic consistency across global departments.
  • Conduct workshops, requirement-gathering sessions, and lead cross-functional working groups.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with advanced planning systems such as Blue Yonder ESP, SAP APO/IBP, Kinaxis, or Oracle SCP.
  • Work with IT and product development teams to establish system integrations, data pathways, and efficiency strategies.
  • Analyze large-scale datasets using SQL, Python, and analytical tools to inform insights and decision-making.
  • Develop executive dashboards and operational reports using Power BI, Tableau, or equivalent platforms.
  • Apply understanding of AI and machine learning to interpret outputs from forecasting, optimization, and anomaly detection models.
  • Partner with data science teams to embed machine learning capabilities into supply chain operations.
  • Evaluate the practicality, risks, and business implications of AI-based decision systems.
  • Utilize advanced Excel functionalities for modeling, simulation, and reporting tasks.
  • Produce compelling PowerPoint presentations tailored for executive stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline, standardize, and automate business processes.
  • Ensure digital solutions enable scalability, responsiveness, and alignment with long-term architecture goals.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver end-to-end supply chain transformation programs
  • Deliver mid-to-long duration programs on time and within scope, with measurable business outcomes.
  • Own program scoping, governance, execution, risk, dependency management, and change control.
  • Work closely with Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, Sales, Business Units, Finance, IT, and Data/AI teams.
  • Translate business requirements into executable program roadmaps and solution architectures.
  • Engage senior executives, drive decision-making, and ensure strategic alignment across global functions.
  • Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, and cross-organizational working groups.
  • Demonstrate deep expertise with advanced planning platforms (e.g., Blue Yonder ESP, SAP APO/IBP, Kinaxis, Oracle SCP).
  • Partner with IT and product teams to define system integration, data flows, and optimization strategies.
  • Analyze large datasets using SQL, Python, and analytics platforms to support insights, scenario modeling, and program decisions.
  • Leverage Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools to build executive dashboards and operational visuals.
  • Apply AI/ML literacy to: Interpret model outputs from forecasting, optimization, or anomaly-detection models.
  • Collaborate with data science teams to integrate machine learning into supply chain workflows.
  • Assess feasibility, risks, and business impact of AI-driven decision systems.
  • Use advanced Excel for modeling, simulation, and reporting.
  • Create impactful PowerPoint presentations for executive audiences.
  • Identify and drive process simplification, standardization, and automation opportunities.
  • Ensure digital solutions support scalability, agility, and long-term architectural alignment.
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Sandisk
Sandisk innovates in Flash and advanced memory technologies, delivering solutions that enable digital world needs with groundbreaking memory products recognized globally for performance and quality.
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Department Industrial Engineering
Category other
Posted 2 months ago