Senior Specialist - Supply Chain Planning

Infineon; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies is hiring a Supply Chain Planner to drive planning across product lines, improve forecast accuracy, manage inventory, and coordinate with production logistics and cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and ramp-up managers to ensure supply continuity and operational excellence in a global semiconductor environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years in Supply Chain or semiconductor industry.
• Strong English communication across global teams.
• Experience with S&OP, demand planning, and inventory optimization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee supply chain planning across business cycles and product lines.
• Support allocation planning and generate supply/recovery plans to close demand gaps.
• Coordinate front-end and silicon foundry capacity requirements with cross-functional teams.
• Lead start-up and ramp activities and manage escalations with senior management.
• Interface with production logistics, business management, and quality management.

Skills

Supply chain

Forecasting

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SQL

Power BI/Tableau

Job description

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life. Behind every breakthrough is a blueprint: ready to shape the strategy that propels innovation? As a Supply Chain Planner on our Corporate Functions team become the heart of our organization by developing strategies, refining processes, and implementing initiatives that empower our business to thrive. Are you in?

Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Be responsible for supply chain planning through all business cycles, Product Line revenue contribution, forecast accuracy, inventory, demand planning and operations
• Support allocation planning (supply stabilization, product planning & execution) and Generate supply/ recovery plans to close demand gaps and considering contract fulfillments
• Consolidate for dedicated front end and silicon foundry capacity requirements in a structured manner for the entire business line based on planning process & alignment with cross functional teams/communication to central functions
• Perform start & ramp; coordinate escalations and involve higher management levels where necessary
• Interface with production logistics and planning; business management, Business Line marketing, ramp-up managers, corporate supply chain and quality management

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• 3-5 years of experience in Supply Chain or in Semiconductor industry
• Education: Bachelor's/ Masters degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or Industrial Engineering
• High proficiency in English is required for effective communication across the globe
• Collaborative mindset to bridge gaps between sales, Marketing, and finance, paired with proactive problem-solving under pressure
• Data Analytics: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Power Query), SQL, and Business Intelligence tools (like Microsoft Power BI or Tableau)
• Demand Forecasting: Analyzing historical data and market trends to predict future sales and customer requirements
• Inventory Optimization: Balancing stock levels to prevent costly stockouts and excess inventory holding costs
• S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning): Understanding how planning aligns with overarching business objectives and financial P&L
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Translating raw operational metrics into actionable insights to improve supply chain speed and efficiency
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinating with internal departments and managing vendor/supplier relationships to ensure supply continuity
• Risk Management: Anticipating disruptions and developing contingency plans for material shortages or capacity constraints

#WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.