Materials Program Manager

Job Description

As one of the world largest chip manufacturers, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state of-the-art. From semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to final test and optimization, and lastly advanced die prep and packaging.

At Intel, we create world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. Intel, the company that put the silicon in Silicon Valley, is looking for top notch supply chain professionals. Join a global powerhouse with a proven track record of innovation and transformation. Consistently recognized as one of the top 25 companies in Gartner's annual Supply Chain Top 25 ranking, our supply chain professionals are amongst the best in the world - creative problem solvers who get it done.

Intel's Supply chain organization is at the center of Intel's vision to be the world's best high-volume manufacturing organization delivering the world's best products at the right time, quality and cost while enabling the workplace and the factory of the future. Being at the heart of the IDM 2.0 strategy, there isn't a more exciting place to be than in the Supply Chain.

Responsible for

• Translates manufacturing, market dynamics, and business requirements into actionable strategies and tactics as they relate to bills of materials risk assessment/mitigation, inventory health/optimization, streamlined/reliable supply chain and the total cost to business.

• Coordinates and monitors the acquisition of materials in support of New Product Introduction (NPI) programs/projects and ramp readiness for seamless transition to High Volume Manufacturing (HVM).

• Works closely with suppliers to execute contractual requirements and discuss performance, cost opportunities, and future operational strategies.

• Works closely in collaboration with cross functional staff across project/program management, engineering, supply chain, including commodity professionals/purchasing and manufacturing teams, to define customer demand and early raw materials requirements, influence supplier and component selections, and drive planning and procurement activities at both product and cross product platform levels.

• Ensures that bills of materials integrity, materials availability, cost, and quality goals are set and successfully achieved.

• Provides assessments/status to stakeholders at multiple levels, establishes contingency and gap closure plans, and closely monitors program indicators.

• Analyzes data to develop and design solutions for complex processes.

• Participates in the development and improvement of systems and tools to drive efficiencies across the organization.

• Works with cross organizational teams to drive forward looking supply chain solutions.

• Manages suppliers to achieve on time delivery and cycle time performance, resolution of material escalations, Bills of Materials (BOM) cost benchmarking/optimization, Engineering Change Order (ECO) change closure, new site startup, and liability settlements.

• Ensures tight linkages to each business unit's production requirements to enable output maximization while balancing cost and inventory control.

The ideal candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits

• Influencing skills

• Problem solving and analytical skills

• Strategic thinking

• Relationship building

• Action-orientated

• Customer-focused

• Professional

• Team player

• Self-starter

• Negotiation skills

Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Position not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship.

Experience would be obtained through a combination of prior education level classes, and current level school classes, projects, research, and relevant previous job and/or internship experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, related field of study with 1+ years of related experience, or equivalent industry experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excel and data proficiency

• Supplier management and negotiation skills

• LEAN/Six Sigma

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore's Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here. (~~~)

Working Model

This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. In certain circumstances the work model may change to accommodate business needs.