Analog & Mixed-Signal Central Division (AMS) is looking for a Staff NPI Planner to join our NPI Planner team to serve as a single point of contact for all engineering supply-related matters. This position is responsible for planning, initiating and managing engineering wafer starts, assembly builds, and maintaining engineering inventory control to support customer samples delivery. Is responsible for end-to-end supply chain and working with cross-functional teams to remove and resolve any obstacle in NPI material flow.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Initiate engineering wafer start requests to foundry/fab for product tape out.
- Initiate proto assembly build requests.
- Work with marketing/sales team to track and drive customer sample deliveries.
- Create MRB for non-conformance material disposition.
- Create and maintain product BOM and product lifecycle in PLM systems such as Agile.
- Track, manage engineering inventory (wafer/assembly lots, finished goods etc.)
- Work with the planning and manufacturing team to ensure a smooth handoff from NPI to mass production (engineering lot conversion, production readiness)
- Communicate schedule of activities to product teams in a timely fashion (daily, weekly, when new update is available).