Material Planning Analyst - Service & Spares at Aurora Innovation

📋 Description

• Forecast spare parts demand to maximize uptime and minimize excess inventory.
• Design service network to locate stocking sites by fleet density and lead times.
• Manage core returns; track damaged hardware through repair cycle back into stock.
• Build dashboards to track KPIs: Part Availability, MTTR, Inventory Turns.
• Collaborate with Field Service Eng. to adjust stocking by failure rates and ECOs.
• Coordinate with Procurement to align POs with fleet expansion and consumption data.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field.
• 3+ years in supply chain/operations, focusing on service parts or reverse logistics.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) with serialized inventory and repair orders.
• Advanced Excel, Power BI, or similar; manage large datasets to identify bottlenecks.
• Thrives in an 80% execution / 20% strategy role; automate processes for the future.
• Ability to collaborate with Supply Chain Managers, Field Technicians, and global Procurement.

🎁 Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with in-office at least 3 days/week.
• Base salary 72k–104k USD; eligible for bonus.
• Equity compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Opportunity to impact mobility safety at Aurora.