Principal NPI Supply Planner - PCBA
Core
Drive material and production readiness for new hardware products (PCBA) from early engineering builds through manufacturing ramp.
Role type
Principal NPI Supply Planner
Builds
PCBA components, assemblies, and build schedules aligned to program milestones
Domain
Semiconductor hardware manufacturing / AI infrastructure
Required skills
NPI planning, supply-demand planning, inventory management, ERP/MRP systems, material requirements planning, schedule management, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Data center/AI infrastructure experience, global supplier coordination, manufacturing readiness gates, planning dashboards
Technologies
ERP, MRP, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Own PCBA planning activities through production ramp readiness; Build and maintain detailed build plans covering BOM readiness and supplier commitments; Track planning-system transactions, inventory, shortages, and material status; Identify material shortages and supplier constraints to drive mitigation plans; Prepare status reports and readiness assessments for program reviews; Analyze supply, delivery, and cost tradeoffs to improve schedule predictability
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC
