Supply Chain Specialist (Material Planning)

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems.

Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary.

When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture.

We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.

Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE: Working with a team of enthusiastic direct materials planners focusing on planning sufficient raw materials, managing external vendors, collaborating with various stakeholders like Factory planning, Purchasing/Strategy team, Finance, Product planning and Engineers in mitigating risk or resolving quality/yield issues, supplier issues, managing inventory, supply shortages or expedites while adhering to loading guidelines.

Involved in projects and improvements in planning systems and applications to enhance business processes.

THE PERSON: Good team player who is meticulous, organized, possesses great ownership, accountability, and adept at understanding the supply chain processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyzing MRP system/Kinaxis suggestions on raw materials purchase and making adjustment if necessary to ensure sufficient materials to support internal build plans and complying with internal inventory target/loading guidelines.

Reconciling materials requirements from factory build plan vs.

MRP system recommendations and systematically understanding root cause and address gaps (if any).

Collaborating with various teams to manage demand changes to ensure suppliers loading meeting business guidelines given by strategy team.

Working with external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, expedite urgent materials or site diversion of raw materials to support build plans.

Managing inventory to ensure compliance within safety stock target, FIFO rules, to minimize excess or obsolescence and quarterly scrap.

Validating MRP systems data to ensure purchase plan recommendations are accurate.

Assess and report suppliers monthly and quarterly performance for business review.

Issuing Purchase Requisition of materials to external partners/suppliers.

Maintain lead-times, valid materials part numbers and supply chain system parameters.

Preparing relevant reports from or for MRP systems weekly run or various reports validations/safety stock pull in/inventory report, etc.

Involve and collaborate in cross functional team to drive continuous improvement.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong communication and analytical skills Highly organized, meticulous and precise Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify root causes with corrective and preventive actions Proficient in Microsoft office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Preferred knowledge on PSQL, Power BI and SAP Strong business acumen and judgment capabilities Superior priority setting and time management skills ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain or business LOCATION: Singapore #LI-MM1 #Hybrid Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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

AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.THE ROLE: Working with a team of enthusiastic direct materials planners focusing on planning sufficient raw materials, managing external vendors, collaborating with various stakeholders like Factory planning, Purchasing/Strategy team, Finance, Product planning and Engineers in mitigating risk or resolving quality/yield issues, supplier issues, managing inventory, supply shortages or expedites while adhering to loading guidelines.

Involved in projects and improvements in planning systems and applications to enhance business processes.

THE PERSON: Good team player who is meticulous, organized, possesses great ownership, accountability, and adept at understanding the supply chain processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Analyzing MRP system/Kinaxis suggestions on raw materials purchase and making adjustment if necessary to ensure sufficient materials to support internal build plans and complying with internal inventory target/loading guidelines.

Reconciling materials requirements from factory build plan vs.

MRP system recommendations and systematically understanding root cause and address gaps (if any).

Collaborating with various teams to manage demand changes to ensure suppliers loading meeting business guidelines given by strategy team.

Working with external suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, expedite urgent materials or site diversion of raw materials to support build plans.

Managing inventory to ensure compliance within safety stock target, FIFO rules, to minimize excess or obsolescence and quarterly scrap.

Validating MRP systems data to ensure purchase plan recommendations are accurate.

Assess and report suppliers monthly and quarterly performance for business review.

Issuing Purchase Requisition of materials to external partners/suppliers.

Maintain lead-times, valid materials part numbers and supply chain system parameters.

Preparing relevant reports from or for MRP systems weekly run or various reports validations/safety stock pull in/inventory report, etc.

Involve and collaborate in cross functional team to drive continuous improvement.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Strong communication and analytical skills Highly organized, meticulous and precise Strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify root causes with corrective and preventive actions Proficient in Microsoft office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Preferred knowledge on PSQL, Power BI and SAP Strong business acumen and judgment capabilities Superior priority setting and time management skills ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, supply chain or business LOCATION: Singapore #LI-MM1 #Hybrid
Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.

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

AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

Required Skill Profession

Business Operations Specialists