Material Planning Manager
Core
Coordinate material planning and demand forecasting for PCBA production to ensure supply chain performance and timely delivery for Graphcore's AI hardware manufacturing.
Role type
Senior supply chain material planning manager
Builds
PCBA production supply chain for AI compute hardware
Domain
High-tech hardware manufacturing / AI infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
demand forecasting, material requirements planning, supply chain management, scenario analysis, data modeling, ERP systems, data visualization, VBA automation
Preferred skills
experience with EE component suppliers, OEM/ODM partner management, advanced data visualization tools
Technologies
Excel (VBA), ERP systems, Power BI, Tableau, Superset
Responsibilities
Drive demand forecasting and material requirements for PCBA production; Plan, schedule, and monitor material delivery against production schedules; Analyze material readiness and resolve supply/demand imbalances; Perform scenario analysis on capacity, availability, and cost factors; Prepare periodic material reports with analysis and resolutions; Develop benchmark metrics to monitor supply chain performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
