Senior Manager, Inventory Planning
Senior Manager, Inventory Planning
- JR-155500
- Hybrydowy
- Toronto
- Dallas
- Project and Program Management
- Full time
Who are we?
Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
Job Summary
Lead inventory planning across Equinix’s global data center infrastructure equipment, ensuring optimal availability and deployment of capital equipment and materials to support data center growth, interconnection services, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end inventory planning for major capital equipment and supporting infrastructure across global data centers
Develop and maintain inventory strategies that align with capacity plans, deployment schedules, and business growth objectives
Forecast inventory requirements based on demand signals, deployment timelines, and historical consumption trends
Partner with Global Capacity Delivery, Supply Chain, and Data Center Operations teams to ensure timely and cost-effective inventory availability
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Procurement teams to align inventory plans with new product introductions and infrastructure upgrades
Define and implement inventory planning processes, tools, and metrics to drive operational efficiency and reduce excess or obsolete stock
Monitor inventory levels across regions and proactively identify risks, shortages, or overstock situations
Work closely with Finance to support budget planning, cost optimization, and capital allocation strategies
Analyze usage patterns, lead times, and vendor performance to improve forecasting accuracy and supply resilience
Drive continuous improvement initiatives in inventory visibility, planning automation, and data quality
Partner with supply chain to build dashboards and reporting tools for real-time inventory tracking and decision support
Lead cross-functional projects to streamline inventory workflows and enhance planning agility
Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and sustainability goals related to inventory management
Communicate effectively with stakeholders across engineering, operations, finance, and executive leadership
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Business Analytics, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience
Proven experience in inventory planning, preferably in infrastructure, hardware, or data center environments
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in planning tools, ERP systems, and data visualization platforms
Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management abilities
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - Dallas Infomart Office DAI : 136,000 - 204,000 USD / Annual
Canada - Toronto Office TRO : 131,000 - 181,000 CAD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinix’s success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure we’re providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, you’ll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. Canada Core Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in healthcare coverage that is designed to complement the provincial healthcare system, along with life, disability and optional benefit plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You may also enroll in Equinix-sponsored retirement or savings plans: Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Plan (TSFA). - Vacation and Paid Holidays: Equinix offers both vacation and personal time, along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to specific plan or program terms, and to change at Equinix discretion.Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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