Supply Chain Planning Jobs in California

Supply Chain Planning jobs in California are in strong demand, concentrated in advanced manufacturing, consumer electronics, aerospace, retail distribution, and life sciences, with openings at every level from entry-level demand planners through senior supply chain managers. The busiest hiring metros are Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and San Diego, where companies like Apple, Amazon, and Johnson and Johnson maintain deep planning and operations teams. The most sought-after specialties include inventory optimization, S&OP process management, and integrated business planning. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles46+
Top employerCoherent
Top cityFremont, CA
Cities hiring27
Work type87% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Denali Therapeutics
Manager, Supply Chain Planning
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Manager, Supply Chain Planning
Denali Therapeutics
South San Francisco, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$135k - $175k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
51-200

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Celgene Corporation
Director, Clinical Supply Chain & Planning
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Celgene Corporation
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Director, Clinical Supply Chain & Planning
Celgene Corporation
San Diego, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$191k - $231k/yr
On-Site
Associate's

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Amazon.com
Reverse Supply Chain Planning Manager
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Amazon.com
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Reverse Supply Chain Planning Manager
Amazon.com
Sunnyvale, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Analysis
Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
Logistics & Fleet Management
$87k - $153k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Amazon.com
Reverse Supply Chain Planning Manager
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Amazon.com
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Reverse Supply Chain Planning Manager
Amazon.com
Sunnyvale, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Business Operations
Supply Chain
Procurement & Purchasing
Logistics & Fleet Management
$87k - $153k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Nextracker Inc.
Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning – North America
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Senior Manager, Supply Chain Planning – North America
Nextracker Inc.
Fremont, California
Procurement & Supply Chain
Supply Chain
Logistics & Fleet Management
$175k - $190k/yr
On-Site

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Supply Chain Planning Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Fremont
6 jobs
Sunnyvale
5 jobs
Los Angeles
3 jobs
San Francisco
3 jobs
San Jose
3 jobs
Santa Clara
3 jobs
Irvine
2 jobs
Rancho Cordova
2 jobs
Anaheim
1 jobs

Supply Chain Planning Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Coherent
    Coherent4
  • Amazon
    Amazon2
  • DGN Technologies
    DGN Technologies2
  • JD
    JD2
  • Masimo
    Masimo2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software11
  • Electronics & Hardware8
  • Consulting & Professional Services7
  • Manufacturing7
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals3

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain planning jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or a related field
  • Proficiency with ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, or Blue Yonder
  • APICS CSCP or CPIM certification strongly preferred by California employers
  • Demonstrated experience with demand forecasting and statistical modeling tools
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across procurement, logistics, and finance teams
  • Familiarity with California-specific regulatory requirements affecting product flow and distribution

Supply Chain Planning Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a supply chain planning in California?

Most California employers require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, industrial engineering, or operations. There is no state-issued license specific to supply chain planning in California, but earning an APICS certification such as the CPIM or CSCP is widely recognized as the professional credential that opens doors. Many candidates start in roles like purchasing coordinator, logistics analyst, or inventory control before moving into dedicated planning positions.

How much do supply chain plannings make in California?

Supply chain plannings in California earn a median of about $92,890 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $57,720 for the lowest 10% to over $153,220 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire supply chain plannings in California?

Employers hiring supply chain plannings in California right now include Coherent, Amazon, and DGN Technologies, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of technology headquarters, aerospace primes, and large retail and e-commerce distribution networks means that planning roles here tend to involve high product complexity and fast replenishment cycles.

Which California cities have the most supply chain planning jobs?

Fremont, Sunnyvale, and Los Angeles have the most supply chain planning openings in California. Los Angeles anchors the list because of its massive consumer goods, apparel, and port-driven import distribution base, while the Bay Area draws planning talent into tech and life sciences supply chains, and San Diego's biotech and defense manufacturing sector sustains its own steady demand for planners.

Are there remote supply chain planning jobs in California?

Yes, and more than most operations roles. Supply chain planning is primarily an analytical and systems-based function, which makes it more remote-compatible than warehouse or procurement roles tied to physical locations. About 13% of supply chain planning openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how many employers now run planning teams across distributed time zones. Demand planning, S&OP coordination, and inventory analysis positions tend to be the most consistently remote-eligible.

How can I get hired as a supply chain planning in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a rotational operations or supply chain analyst program at a large California employer. Companies like Apple, HP, and major California-based retailers run structured new-graduate programs that place candidates into planning rotations before they specialize. Adjacent roles such as inventory coordinator, production scheduler, or procurement assistant are common lateral moves. Earning the APICS CPIM while in an entry role demonstrates commitment and gives candidates a measurable credential edge in a competitive California market.

Where can I find and apply to supply chain planning jobs in California?

You can find and apply to supply chain planning jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to California employers. Find roles that fit your experience and location preference and apply directly from the listing.

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