Substrate Capacity Manager

About This Role

• The Role and Impact As a Substrate Capacity Manager, you will lead strategic supplier capacity growth initiatives that are critical to Intel's ability to scale next-generation semiconductor technologies.
• This role combines project management, supplier engagement, and capacity planning expertise to ensure substrate supply readiness for both development and high-volume manufacturing.
• You will drive complex, multi-year capacity expansion programs across a global supplier network, coordinating technical, operational, and commercial workstreams to deliver capacity on time and at scale.
• By aligning supplier investments, manufacturing roadmaps, and business demand forecasts, you will help secure the infrastructure required to support Intel's future growth and technology leadership.
• Your success will directly influence Intel's ability to accelerate product ramps, mitigate supply risks, and enable long-term manufacturing scalability.
• Business group This position is part of Intel Foundry, a dynamic and innovative group that focuses on enabling Intel's technology leadership through robust manufacturing capabilities and supply chain excellence.
• The team is committed to ensuring a resilient and efficient flow of critical materials and services, supporting Intel's broader mission of delivering world-class products and solutions.
• Key Responsibilities - Lead end-to-end supplier capacity expansion programs, managing scope, schedules, milestones, risks, and dependencies to ensure capacity is delivered in alignment with Intel's technology and production roadmaps. -Drive cross-functional execution of capacity growth initiatives by partnering with engineering, operations, planning, finance, and supplier teams to remove barriers and meet aggressive deployment timelines. -Develop long-range capacity strategies and investment plans that support RnD, product ramps, and high-volume manufacturing requirements. -Track capacity build-out progress against key milestones, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation plans to prevent schedule, yield, or readiness gaps. -Collaborate with suppliers to develop and execute manufacturing expansion roadmaps, including facility readiness, equipment installation, qualification, and production ramp activities. -Support supply-demand planning processes by translating business forecasts into actionable capacity requirements and ensuring alignment between supplier capabilities and future needs. - Analyze industry trends and market conditions to support strategic decision-making. - Drive continuous improvement initiatives in supplier processes to achieve operational efficiencies and support Intel's sustainability goals. - Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to foster collaboration and alignment.