Manager, Supply Chain Planning - Wafers

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 144,000 - 247,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Manager of Supply Chain Planning - Wafer to lead end-to-end wafer/die supply planning at the Santa Clara campus. You will guide a high-performing team, partner with foundries, and align planning with engineering and backend functions to overcome bottlenecks.

The role demands a BA/BS in business or engineering, 8+ years in supply chain, and 4+ years in leadership, with strong Excel, SAP, and ERP skills. Equity benefits are included plus a competitive compensation package.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in supply chain/operations.
• 4+ years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in Excel, SAP, advanced planning software/ERP and related tools.
• Agility and flexibility in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong collaboration and ability to communicate with senior executives.

Responsibilities

• Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly supply plans with business leaders and mentor team.
• Analyze planning strategies and tradeoffs to optimize supply and revenue targets.
• Present weekly supply changes to executive management.
• Develop, mentor, and lead a team of supply chain planners for wafer/die supply.
• Collaborate with foundry partners to forecast longer term capacity needs and resolve shortages.
• Oversee cross-functional alignment with backend/capacity planning and engineering to address bottlenecks.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with organizational strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Collaboration

Education

BA/BS degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

Excel

SAP

Advanced planning software/ERP

Job description

We are looking for a Manager, Supply Chain Planning - Wafers, located at our Corporate Headquarters in Santa Clara, CA. At NVIDIA, our employees are passionate about parallel and visual computing. We're united in our quest to transform the way graphics are used for work and play. Our technology impacts the visual experience in video game development, film production, deep learning, space exploration, medicine, computational finance and automotive design. And we've only scratched the surface of what we can accomplish when we apply our technology to it. We need passionate, hard-working, and creative people to help us take on some of these extraordinary opportunities.

What you'll be doing:

• Manage weekly, monthly, and quarterly supply plans with business leaders and provide mentorship on supply and inventory positions
• Analyze planning strategies and priority tradeoffs with business leaders to optimize supply to meet customer demand and revenue targets
• Present weekly supply changes to executive management
• Develop, mentor, and lead team of high performing supply chain planners responsible for wafer/die supply
• Collaborate with foundry partners to drive closure of near term wafer supply shortages and to forecast longer term capacity requirements
• Oversee cross-functional alignment with backend planning, capacity planning, and engineering teams to understand chip supply bottlenecks and influence downstream capacity investments
• Guide continuous improvement efforts and projects in support of organizational strategies

What we need to see:

• BA/BS degree in Business, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 8+ overall years of experience in supply chain/operations, preferably with background in semiconductors or wafer/chip planning
• At least 4+ years of experience in a leadership role
• Proficiency in Excel, SAP, advanced planning software/ERP, and other business software applications
• Demonstrated agility and flexibility in a fast-paced, constraint production environment
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with senior executive staff

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience managing global manufacturing with foundry suppliers and partner teams around the world
• Proven problem solving, analytical and complex modeling skills
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and people concurrently
• Find creative, out-of-the-box solutions and approaches to complex problems

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 144,000 USD - 247,250 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 1, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

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