The Opportunity & Role Impact
Join our team to play a pivotal role in driving strategic management and execution across our Optical Solution Division (OSD) supply chain operations. This critical role ensures seamless material architecture, optimal inventory flow, and consistent on-time delivery to
Job Description:
The Opportunity & Role Impact
Join our team to play a pivotal role in driving strategic management and execution across our Optical Solution Division (OSD) supply chain operations. This critical role ensures seamless material architecture, optimal inventory flow, and consistent on-time delivery to customers, directly impacting company growth and operational excellence.
In this role, you will be involved in cross-functional collaborations and manage partnerships with critical Contract Manufacturers (CMs), transforming complex, real-world supply challenges into continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Execution
- Optimize OSD supply chain operations by developing resilient end-to-end planning strategies.
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to orchestrate Demand and Supply matching, aligning factory capacity directly with customer forecasts and volatile market requirements.
- Manage customer expectations proactively by providing high-accuracy delivery commits and master schedules.
Supplier & Capacity Management
- Secure and scale manufacturing capacity with factories and suppliers to fully support rolling forecasts.
- Identify, mitigate, and resolve potential capacity bottlenecks and supply constraints before they impact delivery timelines.
- Deliver timely analytics and accurate manufacturing capacity reports to provide leadership with clear supply chain visibility.
Cross-Functional & Technical Alignment
- Act as the primary planning interface with Engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) to assess technical issues and minimize their impact on material flow.
- Drive proactive communication across production, planning, and global operations teams to ensure complete organizational alignment.
Qualifications &Skills
Required Experience
- Education: Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Research, or equivalent professional experience.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in Supply Chain or Production Planning (senior or staff level experience preferred).
- Analytical Precision: Strong data analytics capabilities with a proven track record of using data to identify trends, mitigate risks, and optimize processes.
- Global Collaboration: Excellent communication skills tailored for all organizational levels and external stakeholders. Must be able to support cross-timezone collaboration, including bi-weekly syncs with America East Coast counterparts.
- Execution: Demonstrated ability to manage high-priority, multitasking environments under tight timelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry Domain: Knowledge or direct experience within the semiconductor or optoelectronics industries.
- Systems Expertise: Proficiency in Oracle ERP systems or advanced planning tools.
- Mobility: Flexibility and willingness to travel occasionally for supplier or factory visits.
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