Supply Chain Planner, Semiconductor AI/ML, Annapurna Labs

Job description

At Annapurna Labs, an Amazon Web Services company, we are pioneering the development of advanced semiconductor products that drive AWS cloud infrastructure.

Our team leverages silicon and packaging technologies to create innovative solutions that power the future of cloud computing.



We are currently seeking an exceptional supply chain professional to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will manage multiple semiconductor product lines, overseeing both New Product Introduction (NPI) and High-Volume manufacturing (HVM) processes.

This role requires strong collaboration with internal and external partners across various functional teams.

As part of our driven organization, you'll work in a fast-paced, open environment that values teamwork and innovation.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the thriving semiconductor industry while working with one of the world's leading technology companies.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for comprehensive ASIC supply chain management.

This role encompasses the planning and oversight of material movements, close coordination with our supplier network, and providing crucial support for engineering and pre-production builds.

You'll be tasked with communicating status updates and addressing open issues, reporting on available-to-promise, and managing supply prioritization.

The position is dynamic, requiring interaction across all levels of the organization.

We're looking for a self-motivated individual who thrives in ambiguous situations and possesses a keen eye for detail.

The ability to excel in our fast-paced, ever-evolving environment is crucial.

Strong analytical skills and proficiency in automation are essential, as is the capacity to delve deep into data analysis.

You'll be expected to consistently raise the bar in delivering the right supply at the right time, while maintaining clear and effective communication with both key suppliers and internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate is someone who demonstrates active participation and exhibits a strong curiosity to understand the business comprehensively.

We value individuals with a proven track record of leveraging data to influence decision-makers.

If you're passionate about supply chain management in the semiconductor industry and ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Annapurna Labs.

Key job responsibilities
- Develop and organize production plans aligned with demand forecasts
- Manage delivery commitments for internal and external customers, ensuring timely product delivery
- Handle demand & supply variability, including forecasts, strategic inventory allocations, and backlog consumption
- Collaborate with engineering teams and suppliers to understand bill of materials (BOM) components, identify and manage long lead-time parts, coordinate additional and alternative sources for materials and capacity
- Provide and oversee loading plans and production releases to offshore subcontractors
- Orchestrate planning, scheduling, tracking, and expediting of materials with wafer foundries, IC assembly and test houses, module contract manufacturers and component suppliers
- Maintain and update critical data, including charts and reports, work-in-progress (WIP) status, inventory levels, supply availability, shortage lists
- Engage with manufacturing partners to enhance delivery performance

*An ideal candidate must have:*
Technical Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing operations including wafer fab, advanced packaging and testing, demand response dynamics, capacity planning strategies, factory loading optimization

Core Competencies: • Excellent decision-making abilities in ambiguous situations • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Superior data visualization capabilities • Ability to develop efficient supply chain planning tools and dashboards

Professional Attributes: • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines • Quick response capability in high-pressure situations • Clear and effective communication skills • Balance of creativity and practical execution • Organized approach while managing uncertainty • Self-directed but knows when to seek guidance

Additional Skills: • Experience in creating process efficiency improvements • Ability to defend and articulate decisions to stakeholders • Track record of driving team productivity through data-driven solutions


About the team
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, we embrace our differences.

We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion.

We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally.

We have innovative benefit offerings, and host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences.

Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.
Work/Life Balance
Our team puts a high value on work-life balance.

It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life.

We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment.

We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members.

We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.

We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- 3+ years of NPI/production planning experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment or a fabless semiconductor company with good understanding of semiconductor production.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel based or other advanced analytical tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Advanced data analytics and visualization experience
- Degree in Supply Chain or APICS CPIM certification.
- Board planning and component material management experience a strong plus.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers.

Required Skill Profession

Business Operations Specialists