Materials Program Manager – Direct Materials

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About This Role

  • The Role and Impact Join Intel as a Materials Program Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in driving supply chain innovation and operational excellence.
  • In this role, you will help shape and optimize Intel's supply chain strategies, ensuring uninterrupted support for manufacturing operations and enabling the success of Intel's cutting-edge technology roadmap.
  • As a key connection between Intel's U.S.
  • Factory Stakeholders and direct material suppliers, you will ensure the availability, quality, and cost competitiveness of materials required for factory operations.
  • Your efforts will directly contribute to Intel's ability to deliver world-class semiconductor products.
  • Key Responsibilities Translate manufacturing and business requirements into actionable strategies for risk mitigation, inventory optimization, and supply chain reliability.
  • Deliver uninterrupted supply of materials, including gases, chemicals, and direct materials, across Intel's U.S. factory network.
  • Operationalize procurement processes to manage inventory, forecasting, and delivery schedules effectively.
  • Address and resolve material escalations, inventory risks, and supply chain disruptions.
  • Coordinate and monitor material acquisition for new product introductions and ramp readiness to high-volume manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to execute contractual obligations, meet KPI metrics, and provide cost savings and operational improvements.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing, to define customer demand and influence supplier selections.
  • Perform bills of materials integrity checks and ensure availability, cost, and quality goals are met.
  • Analyze data to improve supply chain processes, resolve operational challenges, and design innovative solutions.
  • Drive the development of systems and tools aimed at enhancing efficiency and scalability across the organization.
  • Monitor supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery, cost benchmarking, liability resolutions, and effective implementation of engineering changes.
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Excel and Power BI, with demonstrated data acumen.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills and stakeholder management expertise.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to solve complex supply chain challenges.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience in factory manufacturing with chemicals, gases, or direct materials. 3+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years with a Master's degree, or 0 years with a PhD, in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
  • Experience in inventory management, procurement processes, and supplier negotiations.
  • Preferred Qualifications Advanced experience with SAP workflows and supply chain systems.
  • LEAN/Six Sigma certification or operational expertise.
  • Experience with managing suppliers, negotiate contracts, and drive cost-saving initiatives.

Benefits

  • We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
  • It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
  • Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
  • Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $76,780.00-152,460.00 USD The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations.
  • Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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