Advanced Packaging Material Program Manager

At Intel, our ambitions and our opportunities have never been greater. Our vision is to create world-changing technology that enriches the lives of every person on earth. And Intel Malaysia will continue to play an important role in realizing that vision.

Intel Corporation chose Penang as its first offshore site outside of the US in 1972. Since then, Intel Malaysia has grown from a workforce of just 100 to about 12,000 today, and next year will be celebrating 50 years of operation in the country. Intel’s initial investment of RM 1.6 million has also grown to over RM25 billion
- from what was once a memory chip assembly plant into one of Intel’s most complex sites, that delivers multi-functional operations including assembly test manufacturing, design and development competencies, global shared services capabilities, as well as regional sales and marketing.

As a company, Intel is doubling down to expand its manufacturing network, building new Advanced Packaging Technology capability to meet the accelerating global demand for semiconductors. Malaysia is a crucial leg of the company’s supply chain and has played a key role in supporting our customer needs while increasing supply to meet the growing demand. As part of Intel’s recently announced IDM 2.0 strategy and building on its strong foundation laid close to five decades ago, Intel is continuing to invest in and expand its existing facilities in Malaysia.

As the material program manager, you will be responsible for but not limited to:

- Converting manufacturing and business requirements into actionable strategies and tactics as they relate to inventory health/optimization; streamlined / reliable services and logistics; and supplier delivery performance.
- Develops and executes commodity strategies, as well as drives supplier development through innovation and collaboration.
- Maintains advanced knowledge of industry and market dynamics, and knowledge of commodities to drive supply chain solutions ahead of Intel's needs.
- Leverages and applies understanding of contracting and negotiating, risk mitigation, and supplier relationship management to manage supplier relationships and provide sustainable cost, quality, availability, and technology solutions with adherence to procurement policies.
- Owns relationships and coordinates purchasing activities with cross functional teams to acquire materials and services in a cost effective and timely manner.
- Monitors the acquisition of materials in support of ramping factories, sustaining factories and dispositions materials for end of life factories.
- Proactive management of commodities by creating predictive analysis techniques and providing business insights through data analytics. Analyzes supply vs. demand to make purchasing decisions.
- Executes contractual requirements as well as meets with suppliers to discuss material performance, cost opportunities, and future operational strategies
- Managing the internal stakeholder needs with the supplier capabilities. Drives and participates in the development of system/process improvements and supply chain solutions across organizational teams.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's Degree preferably in Supply Chain Management, Material Sciences, Industrial Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
- Proven analytical, communication and influencing skills.
- 6 years plus experience in a similar role in the non-processed chemical and gases sourcing and procurement
- Knowledge of the Advanced Packaging, Fab processes and structure would be beneficial
- Knowledge of Chemical Hazardous Material Handling/Logistics would be beneficial.

**Inside this Business Group**:
As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art - from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support. Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

**Posting Statement**:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

**Benefits**:
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock, bonuses, as well as, benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find more information about all of our Amazing Benefits here.

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