Supply Chain Program Manager (Contract)

Intel Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Foundry Services in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a seasoned Supply Chain Program Manager to orchestrate material flow for NPI programs and ramp to high volume manufacturing. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage BOM integrity, optimize inventory, mitigate risks, and drive supply chain efficiency to meet cost, quality, and production goals.

Reporting to the Intel Foundry Services organization, you will collaborate with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, and suppliers to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years hands-on experience in supply chain management, procurement, or materials planning.
• 6+ years proficiency in supply chain systems and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• 6+ years demonstrated expertise in supplier management.
• Strong analytical capabilities and data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end supply chain projects and programs from planning through execution and closure.
• Partner with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to drive program success.
• Ensure material availability, inventory health, supplier readiness, and ramp support.
• Identify and mitigate supply, capacity, inventory, and schedule risks; establish contingency plans.
• Develop KPIs, dashboards, executive updates, and program reviews to track performance.
• Drive system enhancements, standardization, automation, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Communicate program status, milestones, risks, and decisions to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Monitor supplier delivery, quality, cycle time, capacity, and escalation activities.

Skills

End-to-end program leadership

Cross-functional coordination

Supply chain analytics

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Job Details:

Job Description:

Embark with us on a journey of growth and transformation as we create exceptionally engineered technology and bring AI everywhere. As a valued team member, your adaptability and attention to detail will contribute to our drive for results and relentless pursuit of quality, ensuring we meet our customers' needs with precision.

Join us and build on our legacy of innovation and collaboration as we deliver world‑changing technology that improves the life of every person on the planet.

Life at Intel: https://jobs.intel.com/en/life-at-intel

The Role and Impact

As a Supply Chain Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the seamless flow of materials to support New Product Introduction (NPI) programs and the transition to High Volume Manufacturing (HVM). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure the integrity of bills of materials, optimize inventory health, mitigate risks, and maximize supply chain efficiency. Your work will directly contribute to Intel's ability to deliver high-quality products while achieving cost, quality, and production goals.

Business Group

This position is within Intel Foundry Services, a business group dedicated to driving innovation in semiconductor manufacturing and enabling customers to bring their designs to life. The team works on optimizing supply chain processes, ensuring materials availability, and supporting manufacturing readiness to deliver world‑class products that align with Intel's broader vision of redefining technology for a smarter future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Leadership : Lead end-to-end supply chain projects and programs from planning through execution and closure.
• Cross-Functional Coordination : Partner with Procurement, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, and suppliers to drive program success.
• Supply Readiness : Ensure material availability, inventory health, supplier readiness, and manufacturing ramp support.
• Risk Management : Identify and mitigate supply, capacity, inventory, and schedule risks; establish contingency plans.
• Analytics & Reporting : Develop KPIs, dashboards, executive updates, and program reviews to track performance.
• Process Improvement : Drive system enhancements, business process standardization, automation, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Stakeholder Management : Communicate program status, milestones, risks, and decisions to leadership and key stakeholders.
• Supplier Performance : Monitor supplier delivery, quality, cycle time, capacity, and escalation activities.

Equivalent Grade Level : 008

Position Duration : 36 months / 3 years

This position is not eligible for Intel immigration sponsorship.

Qualifications:

Candidates must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates. The experience listed below may be obtained through schoolwork, classes and project work, internships, military training, and/or work experience.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of hands‑on experience in supply chain management, procurement, or materials planning.
• 6+ years of proficiency in supply chain systems and tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• 6+ years of demonstrated expertise in supplier management.
• Strong analytical capabilities and the ability to interpret data to drive decision‑making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or high‑tech industries.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across global teams.
• Proven ability to lead process improvement initiatives and drive change.
• Interest in contributing to the growth and innovation of Intel Foundry services.

Interview Tips:

https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/jobs/hiring.html

Job Type:

Intel Contract Employee

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

US, New Mexico, Albuquerque

Additional Locations:

US, Arizona, Phoenix, US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Position of Trust

N/A

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Benefits

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of compet