Supply Chain Specialist

Position Overview

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers to PCs, gaming, and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity, and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover that our culture is our true differentiator as we push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges.

This role is an opportunity to join a global supply chain organization influencing functions across Finance, Business Units, and Engineering. As a Supply Chain Professional, you will coordinate NPI launch preparedness, ensure accuracy of supply plans for NPI/Sustaining products, perform cost/benefit analysis, and proactively manage inventory.

The ideal candidate will be recognized as an expert on their product portfolio, driving outstanding processes, reporting, and communication on a global scale. You should be comfortable in a fast-paced, change-tolerant environment, possess executive level presentation skills, and have strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.

Location: Austin, Texas

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply-demand matching based on the MRP system to determine root causes of changes, shortages, and surpluses, and drive corrective actions.
• Review all MRP inputs with functional owners to ensure data accuracy in yields, BOM, capacity, etc.
• Provide product intelligence and initiate required actions for generating the inventory forecast.
• Differentiate between the demand (ship plan) and revenue (MOF) plans, driving discussions to close revenue commitment gaps and improve product health.
• Recommend demand shaping opportunities that align with business goals.
• Represent ISC and articulate supply and inventory plans in meetings with key internal customers including PEO, Business Units, and Production Control.
• Drive disposition of inactive or held inventory and represent ISC in meetings with Business Units, Finance, and Inventory Management teams.
• Identify the required demand mix for factory planners to manage production lines and create the Graded Die Forecast (GDF).
• Manage OPN constraints to align release dates based on IP dates or manufacturing requirements.
• Coordinate with data management (GPDM) for new BOM creation based on new RIDV and post-processors.
• Collaborate with Central Planning to identify part connections or disconnections in the BOM.

Required Qualifications

• Recognized as an expert on your product portfolio with the ability to drive global-scale processes, reporting, and communication.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic, and change-tolerant environment.
• Possess executive level presentation skills.
• Demonstrated strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven 7+ years of experience with Product Planning.
• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Advanced supply chain analysis skills, including expertise in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing and inventory management.
• Solid understanding of supply chain theory, operational execution, and operations needs.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Experience in a semiconductor company or OSAT with a strong grasp of logistical system processes is desired.
• Experience with advanced planning systems.
• Academic Credentials: BS or MS in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering/Operations, or Business is preferred.

Benefits & Perks

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