Program Manager Excess Inventory Management

RGBSI; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

RGBSI in Chennai is seeking a Program Manager for the Global Excess Inventory Program to drive reduction initiatives across supply chain, engineering and manufacturing.

You will identify excess inventory, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive actions while coordinating with cross-functional teams across time zones.

The role requires 5+ years in program management in semiconductor or capital equipment, with SAP experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations/product/program management or quality & reliability function in semiconductor industry or equivalent
• Strong problem solving experience with emphasis on prevention
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis, Corrective & Preventive Actions for business process improvements
• Experience in basic problem solving methodology

Responsibilities

• Identify excess inventory reduction opportunities and work with cross functional teams to execute the same.
• Interface with various stakeholders such as Supply chain, Inventory management, Product management, Orde Fulfillment, Engineering change management, Logistics and Spares planning
• Perform Root cause analysis and implement preventive actions
• Maintain program progress through KPI's update, Progress updates & dashboard updates
• Represent Inventory Management team in cross functional meetings (Supply chain, Product Management, Process & Engineering teams, spares management, manufacturing management).

Skills

Problem solving

Root Cause Analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Preventive actions

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical/industrial/production engineering

Tools

SAP

Engineering systems

Job description

Job Title Program Manager (Excess Inventory Management )

This role supports the Global Excess Inventory Program by driving excess inventory reduction initiatives. The focus is on identifying, reducing, and preventing excess and obsolete inventory through structured execution, root cause analysis, and KPI-driven governance across supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing functions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Identify excess inventory reduction opportunities and work with cross functional teams to execute the same.
• Interface with various stakeholders such as Supply chain, Inventory management, Product management, Orde Fulfillment, Engineering change management, Logistics and Spares planning
• Perform Root cause analysis and implement preventive actions
• Maintain program progress through KPI's update, Progress updates & dashboard updates
• Represent Inventory Management team in cross functional meetings (Supply chain, Product Management, Process & Engineering teams, spares management, manufacturing management).

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's / in mechanical/ industrial/ production engineering with 5+ years of experience in program management function in Semiconductor Equipment or other Capital equipment industry with hands on experience on SAP & engineering system.

Mandatory Skills and experience required to perform the job:

• Prior experience in Operations/Product Management/Technical Program management or Quality & Reliability function in semiconductor industry or equivalent
• Strong problem solving experience with emphasis on prevention
• Experience in Root Cause Analysis, Corrective & Preventive Actions for business process improvements
• Experience in basic problem solving methodology

Desirable Skills:

• Working knowledge of MRP , Engineering change Management.
• Hands on experience in Advanced excel & making presentations
• Able to work in cross functional teams across various time zones in matrix environment.
• Familiarity with tools will be an added advantage
• Experience in config engineering or engineering change management process is desirable