Senior Memory & CPU Supply Chain Planner

Teradyne; North Reading (MA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement savings plans

Paid vacation & holidays

Job summary

Teradyne North Reading, MA is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planner for memory and compute. This senior role acts as the central expert for supply continuity planning, coordinating across memory components, CPUs, and suppliers to maintain availability and mitigate shortages.

The position requires 8–12+ years in material or supply planning, semiconductor sourcing, and strong ERP/MRP and Excel analytics. Occasional travel and cross-functional leadership are expected to drive continuity and 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.

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

ERP/MRP analytics

Excel

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related discipline

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Job description

Teradyne North Reading, MA is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planner for memory and compute. This senior role acts as the central expert for supply continuity planning, coordinating across memory components, CPUs, and suppliers to maintain availability and mitigate shortages.

The position requires 8–12+ years in material or supply planning, semiconductor sourcing, and strong ERP/MRP and Excel analytics. Occasional travel and cross-functional leadership are expected to drive continuity and risk