CapEx Tool Enablement Lead

GlobalFoundries inc.; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 59,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Job summary

GlobalFoundries seeks a Capital Equipment Execution & Tool Enablement Coordinator to drive sourcing and cross-functional coordination for capital expansion programs. You will manage tool specifications, supplier interfaces, and ramp through production handoff, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality targets are met.

The role requires collaboration with GF teams across engineering, facilities, logistics, and legal, plus strong project-management and supplier-management skills to optimize tool

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, Project Management, or a relevant field of study.
• 5+ years of relevant experience in sourcing, capital equipment, supplier management, project execution, manufacturing operations, or a related environment.
• Experience coordinating complex, cross-functional projects with suppliers and internal technical stakeholders.
• Experience with commercial execution, including RFQs, bid analysis, purchase orders, contracts, delivery commitments, and change management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate capital equipment sourcing and execution activities from specification and configuration approval through tool acceptance and production handoff.
• Support finalization of tool specifications, configurations, construction and facilities interfaces, and hardware-option trade-offs with engineering, site, and supplier teams.
• Enable commercial execution, including RFQ support, bid evaluation, pricing and terms alignment, supplier onboarding, purchase order placement, and contract execution.
• Coordinate supplier commitments for tool build, long-lead items, subtools, delivery schedules, field-service resources, and installation support.
• Maintain alignment between suppliers and GF teams for delivery, move-in, installation, and site acceptance test readiness.
• Coordinate logistics, export-control, customs, trade-compliance, and shipment-planning activities with responsible teams.
• Track tool milestones, risks, issues, dependencies, change orders, cost impacts, and schedule impacts; drive escalation and recovery actions.
• Support factory acceptance, shipment release, startup, qualification, marathon, rate confirmation, and acceptance activities.
• Manage supplier, contract-labor, and subcontractor performance against program requirements.
• Coordinate first-fill consumables, ramp field services, spare parts, training, warranty commencement, final payment, and handoff to production.
• Maintain program documentation, dashboards, actions, decisions, and evidence supporting governance and audit requirements.
• Record time and activities against program and work-breakdown structure; support manager certification and controls.
• Partner across expansion programs with prioritization, ownership, and communication.

Skills

Sourcing experience

Capital equipment project management

Cross-functional coordination

RFQ and contracts execution

Vendor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering or related field

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Procurement systems

Job description

GlobalFoundries seeks a Capital Equipment Execution & Tool Enablement Coordinator to drive sourcing and cross-functional coordination for capital expansion programs. You will manage tool specifications, supplier interfaces, and ramp through production handoff, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality targets are met.

The role requires collaboration with GF teams across engineering, facilities, logistics, and legal, plus strong project-management and supplier-management skills to optimize tool