Planning Manager/Lead
Core
Synchronizing wafer supply chain with factory operations to meet customer demand and ensure efficient manufacturing asset utilization.
Role type
Senior IC supply chain planning manager (semiconductor)
Builds
Wafer supply chain alignment, production schedules, and inventory control for semiconductor foundry operations
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Wafer fab operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production planning & inventory control
Required skills
Tactical forecasting, production scheduling, demand-supply alignment, cycle time management, inventory control, ERP/MRP optimization, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Cross-functional leadership, service level agreement management, manufacturing science principles
Technologies
SAP, MES
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end planning activities including tactical forecasting and production scheduling; Align demand with fab supply capacity; Set and monitor part cycle time targets; Manage WIP flow and finished goods inventory to prevent stockouts/overstocking; Lead customer support for wafer and photo mask orders; Identify and report supply gaps and production risks; Optimize ERP/MRP and MES systems for data integrity
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC