Director, ATTP Inventory & Central NPM

1100 Micron SemiAsiaOP Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Singapore seeks a Director of Central NPM & Inventory Control to lead global NPM execution, inventory governance, and planning transformation.

The role bridges PDT, SCP, site NPMs, manufacturing and business units to ensure on-time commitments and efficient inventory use. You will build a high-performance, globally distributed team, drive CT and OTD improvements, and partner with Finance and Manufacturing to optimize working capital while advancing AI-enabled planning

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• MBA/EMBA or Master's in Supply Chain/ Operations preferred.
• 15+ years in semiconductor ops, planning, and NPI management.

Responsibilities

• Lead Global Central NPM Organization and governance across sites.
• Drive end-to-end NPI execution and on-time customer commitments.
• Own inventory health, aging, excess, and WIP reduction strategies.
• Improve cycle time, CT governance, and loading predictability.
• Lead planning transformation and AI-enabled planning initiatives.
• Collaborate with Business Units, PDT, SCP, and Finance executives.

Skills

Leadership

NPI execution

Global team leadership

Strategic planning

Data analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / related

MBA / EMBA

Master's in Supply Chain / Operations

Tools

SAP

Advanced planning systems (SPO)

Power BI/Tableau

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Position Summary

The Director of Central NPM & Inventory Control is responsible for leading Micron's global Assembly & Test New Product Management (NPM) execution and inventory governance across the network. This leader drives end-to-end NPI execution excellence, inventory health, build commitment reliability, cycle time optimization, and planning transformation initiatives. The role serves as the critical bridge between Product Development Teams (PDT), Supply Chain Planning (SCP), Site NPM organizations, Manufacturing, and Business Units to ensure successful NPI execution, predictable customer commitments, efficient inventory utilization, and scalable planning processes. The Director will lead a globally distributed team responsible for: Central New Product Management (NPM) governance Build Plan Commit management Demand line fulfillment Model Cycle Time(CT) governance WIP and execution management Inventory X control NPI to HVM transition readiness Planning process transformation and automation AI/System-enabled planning maturity

Key Responsibilities

1. 1. Lead Global Central NPM Organization Be responsible for the Central NPM operating model. Drive consistency across MSB, MTB, MMY, MXA, MMP and future sites. Establish governance, benchmark reviews, processes for handling blocking issues and operating cadence. Develop planning talent and leadership bench strength. Create a high-performance culture focused on execution excellence.
2. 2. Drive End-to-End New Product Introduction (NPI) Execution Ensure NPI build plans are executable and aligned with customer commitments. Lead network-wide NPI execution reviews. Manage critical issues impacting sample delivery and qualification timelines. Partner with Product Development and Business Units to mitigate execution risks. Improve NPI OTD, MAD stability, and commit accuracy. Relevant scope includes: MAD backlog review Build Plan Commit Sample Execution Meeting (SEM) Demand Line Closure NPI-to-HVM transition
3. 3. Own Inventory Health & Inventory Control Strategy Build and implement global inventory governance. Drive reduction of Inventory X, aged inventory, excess inventory, and unmanaged WIP. Improve inventory visibility across assembly, test, module, component banks, and logistics flows. Partner with Finance and Manufacturing to improve inventory turns and working capital performance. Important measurements include: Inventory Aging WIP Unconsumed inventory Excess inventory Inventory disposition effectiveness
4. 4. Improve Cycle Time and Throughput Own Model CT governance. Drive CT reduction initiatives across the network. Improve loading predictability and demand fulfillment. Optimize WIP movement and execution visibility. Main performance indicators: Cycle Time X-factor (CTx) performance NPI cycle time Hot-lot cycle time Schedule attainment Loading linearity
5. 5. Lead Planning Transformation Partner with SCP, Digital Supply Chain, and Operations. Drive automation of manual planning activities. Enable system-based planning capabilities. Advance AI-assisted planning, risk detection, and inventory analytics. Examples: New Product Planning (NPP) adoption Supply Planning Optimization (SPO) integration Materials Available Date (MAD) automation AI risk alerts WIP automation Buildable Bits improvement
6. 6. Executive Collaborator Management Serve as primary planning interface for: Business Units PDT Manufacturing Finance Supply Chain Planning Global Operations Leadership Provide executive-level recommendations during supply disruptions, capacity constraints, and NPI escalation situations.

Success Metrics (targets)

Business Performance New Product Introduction(NPI) On time Delivery (OTD) Materials Available Date(MAD) No-Pushout % Commit Date Stability Demand Line Closure Rate NPI-to-HVM Readiness Inventory Performance Overall Day Inventory (DIO) for Assemble & Test (AT) Inventory Reduction Aging Inventory Reduction Excess Inventory Reduction Inventory Turns Improvement Operational Performance Cycle Time Reduction WIP Accuracy Schedule Adherence Loading Linearity Organizational Performance Team Engagement Talent Development Succession Planning Transformation Program Delivery

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in: Industrial Engineering Supply Chain Operations Management Manufacturing Engineering Business
• Preferred: MBA / EMBA Master's degree in Supply Chain or Operations
• 15+ years in: Semiconductor operations, Supply chain planning, Manufacturing planning & New Product Introduction(NPI) management
• 5+ years leading global teams.
• Experience in Assembly & Test operations.
• Experience with NPI/sample operations.
• Experience leading large-scale planning transformation projects.
• Experience with inventory optimization and working-capital management.

Critical Competencies

Leadership Executive presence Change leadership Organization building Talent development Cross-cultural leadership Business Acumen Customer commitment management Supply-demand balancing Financial understanding of inventory and working capital Risk management Operational Excellence NPI execution Inventory control Cycle time management Factory operations Capacity planning Technical / Systems SAP Advanced planning systems (SPO) Data analytics Power BI/Tableau AI-enabled planning tools

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience. To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

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