Staff Supply Chain Specialist (amd)

Job Description

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We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. 

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THE ROLE:

This is a great opportunity to join a global supply chain organization to influence across functions & regions (Finance, Business Units, Engineering), using your advanced product planning, analytical and problem-solving skills. We are seeking a Supply Chain Professional with NPI launch preparedness coordination, accuracy of supply plans for NPI/Sustaining products, cost/benefit analysis, and proactive inventory management. In this role you will enable NPI capability and capacity for NPI throughout PLM Phases for all products supporting AMD growth.

THE PERSON:

In this role you will have complete ownership of the NPI planning and Advanced level packaging forecast. You have the ability to collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams to support successful NPI ramps. You 

react quickly to change in input signals and analyze based on these changes and provide directions to mitigate possible risks. As a key member of this organization your ability to collaborate with teams across the globe is vital. 

You possess an analytical mindset with a drive to continuous improvement. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Analyze supply-demand matching, based on MRP system, to determine root cause changes, shortages and surpluses, and identify and drive course corrections.
• Review all MRP inputs with functional owners to drive accountability and data accuracy (Yields, BOM, Capacity, etc.).
• Product Life Cycle Management
• Support PLM gate reviews for NPI from Feasibility to Production Ramp Exit gate
• NPI Planning
• Work closely with SCT Team to plan for capability and capacity:
• NPI milestones for UU, Package Qual, EVT, DVT, Qi (IP) and Qi+1 Launch readiness
• Site identifications and Site Qualification schedules. Provide priority accordingly.
• Gather ENG samples and indices to support ENG activities at production sites
• Owner for Sort and Test Hardware reusability and new HW requirement
• Communicate to SCT on CAPEX proposals and drive towards optimized costs
• Identify AOP budget commits and deliveries
• Understand business model of consignments, lead times, budget allocations
• Update CAPEX approval products for HW inventory tracking
• Prepare documentation and represent supply chain at gate review forums
• Working closely with Capacity team (Asia and Austin) and Procurement
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  Guide site allocations depending upon site readiness especially at Qi to Qi+1
• Ability to explain about NPI and how it impacts Supply Chain especially capacity/CAPEX
• Generate Advanced Packaging Backend wafer forecasts to secure long term capacity reservations with Fab supplier each month
• Provide delta analysis of demand versus capacity
• Maintain historical forecasts and assumptions and ability to explain the revision changes
• Work with NPI teams/ Wafer teams/GPO and BU to close on the starts requirement to support supply projection
• Improve supply projection process through automation projects

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• Proven experience with Supply Planning in Semiconductor Industry
• Strong understanding of manufacturing flow in semiconductor industry
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional organizations and address issues independently
• Strong Business acumen
• Know-how of supply chain theory and processes, operational execution & operations needs are critical. 
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate at all levels of the organization.  
• Experience working in a semiconductor company or OSAT, with strong understanding of logistical system processes desired  
• Working experience using SAP, Rapid Response preferred
• Planning system experience  
• Proven understanding of NPI milestones

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• Background in IE or Operations management and Supply chain preferred

LOCATION:

• Austin, TX

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

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