Vice President, Global Supply Chain Planning
Core
Architectural design, global coordination, and optimization of end-to-end material flows and long-range capacity strategies for a global semiconductor/photonics manufacturer.
Role type
Vice President, Global Supply Chain Planning (Macro-governance & Corporate Coordination)
Builds
Unified global supply strategies supporting corporate revenue and margin targets by balancing front-end wafer fabrication and back-end module factory resources across multiple continents.
Domain
Semiconductor/Photonics manufacturing (InP/VCSEL, 800G/1.6T transceivers, OCS)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> Global capacity matrices, inventory buffers, CapEx recommendations, and S&OP/IBP frameworks
Required skills
Global multi-tier supply network coordination, macro-capacity modeling, enterprise S&OP/IBP leadership, financial plan alignment, cross-functional stakeholder management, NPI material pipeline alignment, third-party foundry/OSAT strategy alignment, advanced planning technology roadmap leadership, master data governance
Preferred skills
MBA or MS in analytical discipline, ASCM/APICS CPIM or CSCP certification, deep governance experience with SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain or Oracle Cloud SCM, experience managing complex cross-continental planning networks
Technologies
Kinaxis RapidResponse, o9 Solutions, SAP IBP, SAP S/4HANA Supply Chain, Oracle Cloud SCM, ERP
Responsibilities
Chair monthly executive SIOP supply review cycles, ingest volatile commercial forecasts and map against operational limits, formulate C-suite scenario modeling options, reconcile physical capacity constraints with corporate finance budgets, partner with VP of IBP to embed strategy into S&OP cadence, align with SVP of Procurement/Logistics on supplier constraints and lead times, serve as strategic partner to site SVPs integrating local metrics into macro plans, lead technology roadmap for enterprise cloud planning systems, enforce data policies for macro-level planning parameters
Seniority
Executive (VP level), strategic peer to local site leaders and corporate counterparts