Rambus, a premier chip, and silicon IP provider is seeking to hire an exceptional lead Supply Mgmt Planner to join our team. Candidates will be joining some of the brightest inventors and engineers in the world to develop products that make data faster and safe. 
 
The job requires excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Additionally, the candidate must be able to work independently and generate supply planning data to drive decisions under pressure. You’ll be managing the outside vendors for that chip project including the foundry, assembly, testing, warehousing, and others. You’ll be coordinating the instructions we provide them, scheduling materials, and making sure dates are met. 

• Collaborating with global cross-functional teams, such as engineering, sales, and marketing, to ensure that production capacity and supply meet customer demand. 
• Analyzing NPI sample forecasts to anticipate demand and ensure sufficient supply, including managing material and substrate inventory levels to avoid stockouts or overstocking. 
• Identifying and managing risks and contingencies in the supply planning parameters, including ATE along with TP and HW readiness, and other potential disruptions. 
• Proactively identify potential production risks e.g., capacity, material, quality, etc. and coordinate with marketing/BU to determine allocation while working with operations to craft an optimized production recovery plan. 
• Working with suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials, components, and finished products, while maintaining quality standards. 
• Drive planning system enhancements, report automation, and process improvements to support growing global business. 

• At least 3 years’ experience of semiconductor planning, operations and/or relevant functions. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group internally and externally. 
• A degree in business administration, supply chain management, operations management, or a related field is typically required. 
• This position is a global role which will require engagement with teams in the US and APAC; flexibility in multiple time zones would be required. 

About Rambus

With 30 years of innovation and semiconductor expertise, Rambus leads the industry with products and solutions speed performance, expand capacity and improve security for today's most demanding applications. From data center and edge to artificial intelligence and automotive, our interface and security IP, and memory interface chips enable SoC and system designers to deliver their vision of the future.

Rambus offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, time-off program, and gym membership.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $80,500 to $149,500.Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location.  The successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions.

Rambus is committed to cultivating a culture where we actively seek to understand, respect, and celebrate the complex and rich identities of ourselves and others. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives are geared towards valuing the differences in backgrounds, experiences, and thoughts at Rambus to help enhance collaboration, teamwork, engagement, and innovation. At Rambus, we believe that we can be our best when every member of our organization feels respected, included, and heard.

Rambus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Rambus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during our job application procedures. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please feel free to inform us in your application.

Rambus does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

For more information about Rambus, visit rambus.com. For additional information on life at Rambus and our current openings, check out rambus.com/careers/.

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