Senior Memory & Compute Supply Continuity Planner

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Lead Planner for Memory and Compute Supply Continuity. You will own end-to-end planning, allocation management, forecast translation, and inventory strategy for DRAM, NAND, SSD, DIMM, CPU, and related compute components.

You will coordinate with multiple suppliers and ecosystem partners to ensure continuity and performance. You will develop supply continuity strategies, manage constrained allocations, and lead executive shortage management with risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
• 8–12+ years of experience in material planning, supply planning, semiconductor sourcing, commodity management, or operations.
• Experience managing semiconductor allocation environments and long lead-time commodities.
• Strong understanding of DRAM, NAND Flash, SSD, CPU, motherboard, and system integration supply chains.
• Advanced ERP/MRP and Excel analytical skills.
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and external suppliers

Responsibilities

• Develop supply continuity strategies for memory and CPU commodities.
• Manage constrained allocation environments and negotiate supply prioritization with suppliers.
• Lead executive shortage management processes, including risk assessments, recovery plans, and escalation packages.
• Coordinate component planning for Teradyne PCBAs, motherboard suppliers, computer aggregation partners, and DIMM ecosystem partners.
• Build supply-demand models spanning wafer starts, backend capacity, module assembly, and finished component availability.
• Monitor inventory, commitments, backlog, and demand signals across multiple supply chain tiers.
• Partner with commodity managers on LTAs, capacity reservations, and sourcing strategies.
• Develop executive dashboards and quarterly supply outlooks.
• Support new product introductions, technology transitions, EOL management, and business continuity planning.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

Supply chain risk management

Change leadership

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain/Operations/Engineering/Business

Tools

ERP/MRP

Excel

Job description

Teradyne in North Reading, MA is seeking a Lead Planner for Memory and Compute Supply Continuity. You will own end-to-end planning, allocation management, forecast translation, and inventory strategy for DRAM, NAND, SSD, DIMM, CPU, and related compute components.

You will coordinate with multiple suppliers and ecosystem partners to ensure continuity and performance. You will develop supply continuity strategies, manage constrained allocations, and lead executive shortage management with risk