Axiro Semiconductor is a fabless semiconductor design company headquartered in Bengaluru, driving innovation in RF, wireless infrastructure, satellite communication (Satcom), and high-speed connectivity solutions. Backed by CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd. part of the 120-year-old Murugappa Group. Axiro represents India's leap into the global semiconductor arena. With millions of chips already powering global networks, a world-class team across India, the US, and Europe, and cutting-edge expertise spanning RF, mmWave, GaN, and next-generation communication technologies, Axiro is engineering the future of how the world connects, computes, and communicates.
Job Description: SCM Head
- Own foundry capacity and wafer planning across both production and NPI programs, ensuring build plans are backed by a reliable supply commitment
- Own assembly, packaging, and test (APT) planning, coordinating with OSAT partners from lot release through finished goods handoff
- Own production control, converting demand and sales forecast into an executable build plan across foundry, assembly, and test
- Own on-time delivery performance and PGI date accuracy, setting and revising dates based on lead time, inventory on hand, sales forecast, and backlog
- Identify supplier risks proactively (capacity, quality, geopolitical, single-source exposure) and drive mitigation plans before they impact delivery
- Own inbound and outbound logistics, including documentation, customs coordination, and logistics partner management
- Own supply chain readiness for NPI, ensuring foundry, assembly, and test partners are qualified and capacity-committed ahead of milestones
- Manage the operating relationship with foundry, OSAT, and logistics partners, acting as the primary escalation point for execution issues
- Coordinate cross-functionally with sales, finance, quality, and special projects/deal teams to ensure supply chain is never the blocker in business decisions
- Strong understanding of semiconductor supply chain, including foundry, OSAT (assembly, packaging, test), and logistics operations
- Experience with AVL/qualification processes and coordinating engineering builds alongside production
- Strong analytical skills for demand-supply planning, capacity forecasting, and inventory management
- Ability to set and defend delivery commitments (PGI dates) based on multiple, often changing inputs
- Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills
- Working knowledge of import/export compliance and trade documentation
- Ability to identify and mitigate supply chain risk proactively, not just react to disruptions
- Soft Skills:
- Strong stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple, competing priorities
- Clear, precise communication, particularly around commitments and their revisions
- Ownership mindset with the ability to drive closure without constant escalation
Experience
- 12 to 15 years in Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, or Operations within semiconductor or related manufacturing industries
- Experience managing both NPI and production supply chains simultaneously
- Proven experience working with foundries, OSATs, and logistics partners in a fabless or fab-lite environment