Materials Project Management
Core
Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers; coordinate demand signals to minimize inventory exposure; support material strategy and commercialization plans.
Role type
Materials Project Manager
Builds
Semiconductor equipment and materials supply chain
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Supply chain planning, Make vs buy analysis, MRP coordination, Supplier selection and assessment, Supplier risk assessment, Cost analysis, Quality issue resolution, Data analysis (Heatmaps, historical data), Dual sourcing strategy, Safety stock planning
Preferred skills
SAP knowledge, Semiconductor end-to-end process background (front end wafer fabrication, sort, assembly, test), Value analysis, Should cost analysis
Responsibilities
Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers; Participate in Materials Core Team and coordinate product development process deliverables; Support creation, releases, and updates to new project materials strategy; Participate in commercialization materials plan and material change control; Monitor supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost); Work with engineering to identify critical parts and long-lead parts; Meet cost objectives and resolve quality issues; Mediate resolution of supplier quality issues; Plan Dual Sourcing and Safety stock; Analyze historical data for future planning.
Seniority
Mid-level, individual contributor