Prepares the supply chain and handles a plan to ensure continuity of material supply and delivery
Develop a silicon demand supply plan: supply-demand balancing; supply availability; allocation management; delivery performance
Identify and communicate supply chain disruptions to internal cross-functional groups as needed and work toward a resolution
Drive production capacity planning in both NPI and Sustaining phase of the lifecycle
Work closely with suppliers and foundry partners to ensure vendor delivery compliance.
Ensure timely manufacturing execution for back-end material starts based on the build plan to meet order promise dates for customer shipments.
Coordinate with Engineering and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) to ensure products are optimized for cost, manufacturability, testability, and supply chain flexibility and efficiency
Manage all Operations-related communications, upward and downward through the organization; call out key issues and present options for resolution to the executive team
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations, Supply Chain Management, or related field
5+ years of experience in high volume manufacturing operations in an outsourced environment
Excellent analytical, problem solving, project management and facilitation skills
Willing to work independently and drive resolutions with people across different organizational level
Experience using Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel advanced functions
Experience in large, technically complex project transitions and ability to multi-task
Coordination and negotiation skills. Ability to influence cross-functional teams as well as Operations functions for effective planning and implementation
Cross-function understanding of supply chain functions and their value in the fulfillment of new products
Experience in optical, micro-electronic and/or electro-optical assembly techniques (splicing, wire-bond, fiber alignment and attach, etc.)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
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