Supply Chain Engineer

Role and Impact

Join Intel's dynamic supply chain team as a Supply Chain Engineer and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of semiconductor manufacturing. This role is key to evolving Intel's supply chain and operation strategies, ensuring operational excellence and driving advancements in technology. By collaborating with cross‑functional teams and suppliers, you will influence Intel's roadmap, resolve market challenges, and optimize processes to enhance product quality, reliability, and efficiency.

This opportunity offers the chance to make a significant impact on Intel's success while contributing to industry‑leading innovation and transformation.

• Manage and drive quality issues related to supplier safety, quality, and site MQI closure performance. Scope may include chairing and leading 8D work with suppliers and modules to close prevention plans. Drive continuous quality improvement with supplier in partnership with partner Supply Chain teams. As well as driving MQI closure Through Put Time (TPT) to industry standards.
• Drive improvement to factory Manufacturing Availability (MA) and to liaise with the factory on supplier labor issues (e.g. local FSE labor, supplier performance, long tool down recovery) for F25 and AL.
• Responsible for driving MA performance across limiting toolsets within factory in partnership with modules. Includes problem definitions, roadmap building, and engagement/escalation with suppliers to resolve limiting module issues.
• Responsible to work with factory modules and factory leadership to improve cost structures, drive performance to outcome based contracts, and identify cost savings contracting opportunities across the functional areas within the local factory.
• Conduct cost control, process optimization, and production yield studies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with supply chain leads to implement programs that elevate quality and streamline operations.
• Establish control standards, define KPIs, monitor performance, and drive solutions for supply chain challenges.
• Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives focusing on reliability, yield, cost, and performance optimization.
• Manage quality excursion processes and failure mode analysis with suppliers and Quality teams to ensure compliance with operational standards.
• As a senior SCE, the candidate is expected to lead/coach and mentor less experienced SCEs and capable to drive VF wide improvements and standardization.

• Demonstrated ability to drive supplier accountability, develop quality standards, and implement process improvements.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams, collaborate with diverse groups, and influence stakeholders effectively.
• Commitment to fostering collaboration and building inclusive teams.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Physics, Chemistry, or a related technical field and 4+ years of experience OR PhD in the same fields and 2+ years of experience.
• The years of relevant experience, must include:
• Semiconductor factory operations, supply chain engineering, or supplier management.
• Root cause analysis and model based problem solving (MBPS), KPI development, and performance tracking for supply chain operations.

• Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and advanced packaging technologies.

Experienced Hire

Shift 1 (United States of America)

US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state‑of‑the‑art while delighting our customers—from delivering cutting‑edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments.

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