Planner/Buyer, ASICs Supply Continuity (Teradyne, N. Reading, MA)

Teradyne•North Reading, MA

2d•$68,040 - $127,760•Onsite

About The Position

This senior-level planner serves as Teradyne’s central expert for ASIC supply continuity planning. The role manages end-to-end planning, allocation management, forecast translation, inventory strategy, and shortage mitigation across all aspects of the ASIC supply chain. The planner will be a member of the ASIC commodity team and will focus on ensuring that the production hardware is in place at our various test houses as well as other planning and buying activities. The team requires extreme flexibility of roles and this planner will do whatever it takes to establish a robust supply chain for our ASIC’s.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
2-8+ years of experience in material planning, supply planning, semiconductor sourcing, commodity management, or operations.
Experience managing semiconductor allocation environments and long lead-time commodities.
Advanced ERP/MRP and Excel analytical skills.
Proven ability to influence senior leaders and external suppliers.

Nice To Haves

APICS CPIM, CSCP, or equivalent certification.
Experience with ASICs
Experience supporting executive business reviews and shortage escalation forums.
Semiconductor industry planning experience.

Responsibilities

Support the team with planning related assignments
Ensure production hardware is delivered to our various test houses in the supply chain
Track and monitor the flow of material through the outsourced supply chain – wafers, substrates, memory, packaging and test processes.
Purchase production hardware and ensure prompt delivery to the test houses.
Develop executive dashboards and quarterly supply outlooks.
Support new product introductions, technology transitions, EOL management, and business continuity planning.