NPI Supply Program Manager

Microsoft•Redmond, WA

About The Position

Own T-minus schedule tracking and ensure supply chain dependencies are well understood in partnership with Engineering. Escalate risks and slippages to appropriate stakeholders to enable timely mitigation. Track all BOM changes and proactively drive stakeholder to publish updates aligned with T-minus schedules. Ensure timely and accurate BOM visibility to sourcing and supply chain teams. Monitor and interpret design and volume changes and provide view on lead time and risk buy/inventory implications. Compile and distribute regular material status updates to core teams, highlighting readiness, gaps, and risks. Represent Supply chain in all phase gate conversations, partnering closely with Sourcing. Act as the single point of contact for demand (Capex and Opex) and provide update to respective teams to ensure alignment and execution. Ensure Capex requests are submitted and included on time in each request cycle. Drive timely issuance of risk buys ahead of lead time requirements to support build schedules. Develop and maintain a comprehensive supply chain map incorporating key inputs such as NUDD, EOL, capacity constraints, and multi-sourcing strategies. Assess supply chain risks and lead mitigation planning to ensure continuity and resilience.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 3+ years supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience OR Master's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Analytics, or related field AND 1+ year(s) supply planning, operations, supply chain, indirect supply planning, technology-related supply chain, sourcing and manufacturing, or related experience OR equivalent experience.
3+ years of PCBA/NPI manufacturing experience
5+ years of experience in electronics supply chain and hardware delivery environment.
These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:
Direct experience in electronics assembly and server industry.
Have technical in-depth understanding of Cloud products and hardware
Understanding of NPI lifecycle, BOM management, and T-minus scheduling.
Proven track record in delivering changes, process improvement, and navigating ambiguities
Expert level with MS Office Applications, focus on Excel

Responsibilities

Own T-minus schedule tracking and ensure supply chain dependencies are well understood in partnership with Engineering.
Escalate risks and slippages to appropriate stakeholders to enable timely mitigation.
Track all BOM changes and proactively drive stakeholder to publish updates aligned with T-minus schedules.
Ensure timely and accurate BOM visibility to sourcing and supply chain teams.
Monitor and interpret design and volume changes and provide view on lead time and risk buy/inventory implications.
Compile and distribute regular material status updates to core teams, highlighting readiness, gaps, and risks.
Represent Supply chain in all phase gate conversations, partnering closely with Sourcing.
Act as the single point of contact for demand (Capex and Opex) and provide update to respective teams to ensure alignment and execution.
Ensure Capex requests are submitted and included on time in each request cycle.
Drive timely issuance of risk buys ahead of lead time requirements to support build schedules.
Develop and maintain a comprehensive supply chain map incorporating key inputs such as NUDD, EOL, capacity constraints, and multi-sourcing strategies.
Assess supply chain risks and lead mitigation planning to ensure continuity and resilience.