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Silicon Wafer Planning Manager

Date Posted: Oct 07, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jan 07, 2027

Job Description

Overview

Overview In this role you will lead end-to-end wafer and die supply planning to translate forecasts into actionable foundry schedules, inventory targets, and safety stock. You will manage capacity, yield, and supplier performance to protect customer commitments in a long lead-time semiconductor environment. You'll work across functions to identify shortages, run recovery scenarios, and ensure transparent delivery, enabling continuous supply and alignment with the company's manufacturing goals. This is a hands-on planning role that supports Cisco's data-driven, global supply chain in a constrained market. Compensation / Benefitsmedical, dental and vision insurance401(k) with Cisco matchingpaid parental leavestock units grantspaid holidaysflexible vacation time off ResponsibilitiesLead wafer and die supply planning from forecasts to production schedules and safety stockManage foundry capacity, yield, and cycle times to identify shortages and implement allocation prioritiesCoordinate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to recover and protect delivery commitmentsConduct scenario planning and mitigation strategies to maintain continuous supplyMonitor and optimize inventory, capacity, and lead times in a long-cycle-time manufacturing environmentDrive improvements in supply-demand balancing and planning processes Key requirementsBachelor's degree in a related discipline preferred; 3-7+ years in semiconductor planning or related field (experience highly preferred)Experience with semiconductor foundries, wafer fabrication, OSATs, and long-cycle manufacturing environmentsStrong understanding of MRP/ERP systems, inventory management, capacity planning, and advanced Excel or analytical toolsProven ability to influence cross-functional leaders and senior managementstrong analytical capabilitycross-functional collaborationinfluence and communication with leadershipMRP/ERP systemsinventory managementcapacity planning

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Required skills

  • Engineering

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