Senior Supply Chain Manager: Planning, Procurement & Ops

Veeco Instruments Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life and Accident Insurance

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Identity Theft Remediation

Emergency Travel Assistance

Job summary

Veeco Instruments Inc. is seeking a results-driven Supply Chain Manager in California to lead a team responsible for turning demand into execution, ensuring material readiness and strong planning discipline across a complex capital equipment environment.

You will partner with R&D, Product Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Strategic Sourcing to align material strategies with engineering changes and growth initiatives, while advancing supplier onboarding and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• 8+ years of progressive supply chain experience in capital equipment or semiconductor manufacturing.
• 2+ years of direct people-management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-level procurement, material planning, and master scheduling to align supply with demand and protect production commitments.
• Drive material availability through disciplined MRP execution, shortage management, inventory optimization, and escalation of constraints.
• Own obsolescence and lifecycle management with Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations to identify exposure and mitigation plans.
• Establish KPIs for material availability, inventory, schedule attainment, and supplier performance; translate gaps into corrective actions.
• Lead cross-functional resolution of material/supplier escalations and coordinate material flow from suppliers to shipping.

Skills

People leadership

Coaching

Performance management

Team development

MRP

Master scheduling

Inventory control

Demand planning

Supply risk management

Obsolescence management

Lean / continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

KPI management

ERP / MRP systems

Communication & escalation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP

Ariba

Job description

Veeco Instruments Inc. is seeking a results-driven Supply Chain Manager in California to lead a team responsible for turning demand into execution, ensuring material readiness and strong planning discipline across a complex capital equipment environment.

You will partner with R&D, Product Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Strategic Sourcing to align material strategies with engineering changes and growth initiatives, while advancing supplier onboarding and risk mitigation.