Supply Chain - (Excel, Semiconductor Industry, Production Planning)

Job Tiitle: Supply Chain - (Excel, Semiconductor Industry, Production Planning)

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com .

Role Summary:

The individual in this role will be responsible for planning supply to meet customer demand, ensuring seamless execution through cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Planning, Business Units, Manufacturing Operations, Logistics, Sales, Finance, and Engineering. The successful candidate will also play a key role in driving OKRs across GlobalFoundries, representing the Global Supply Chain Planning team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate cross-functionally to assess forecast variances and align supply plans with actual customer demand.
• Manage demand commits, customer orders, and forecasts using ERP systems and internal planning tools.
• Ensure raw material availability by providing timely and accurate data to the Material Planning team.
• Coordinate with the Fab Execution team to monitor supply status and maintain uninterrupted supply continuity.
• Analyze work-in-progress (WIP) data to assess supply readiness and resolve constraints impacting on-time delivery.
• Develop and execute capacity plans in partnership with the Industrial Engineering team; identify long-term throughput constraints and align engineering and manufacturing strategies accordingly.
• Partner with internal teams to review backlog and customer requests for order schedule changes, ensuring timely delivery and clear communication with customers and Sales.
• Control inventory flow to meet customer demand within committed timelines.
• Work closely with Logistics and OSAT partners to ensure timely shipment of materials in line with customer schedules.
• Investigate and resolve transactional or system-related issues that may impact shipment timelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including Yield Engineering, Customer Engineering, Turnkey Operations, OSAT Operations, Modules, Manufacturing, and Sales—to address production and qualification challenges.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply planning, production planning, or related roles within a manufacturing or high-tech environment.
• Strong understanding of supply chain planning and scheduling, inventory management, demand planning, and forecasting.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and forecasting tools; experience with SAP or similar platforms is preferred.
• Excellent MS Office skills, particularly in Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to interpret complex data and drive actionable insights.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience working with external partners such as OSATs and logistics providers is a plus.

Key Competencies:

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex data sets and translate insights into actionable plans.
• Collaboration: Strong team player with the ability to work effectively across functions and geographies.
• Communication: Clear and concise communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in planning, data entry, and reporting.
• Initiative: Proactive in identifying issues and driving continuous improvement.
• Customer Focus: Committed to meeting internal and external customer needs with a sense of urgency.

Working Conditions:

• Based in Bangalore with potential collaboration across global time zones.
• May require occasional extended hours during peak planning cycles or critical project phases.
• Interaction with global teams, suppliers, and manufacturing partners may require flexibility in working hours.

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities. All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in India will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation