Director of Supply Chain Program Management - Santa Clara, CA, United States

Originally posted 31 August 2026 by the employer — open 9 days.

About the role

This role involves leading a portfolio of complex, high-value product programs across the full product lifecycle, from customer engagement and pre-tape-out planning through production ramp, sustained manufacturing, and end-of-life.

What you'll do

• Own and govern a portfolio of high-complexity product programs spanning customer quote, pre-tape-out planning, NPI, production ramp, and end-of-life.
• Act as the senior supply chain interface to strategic customers, owning executive-level relationship management and escalation resolution.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Supply Chain Program Managers.
• Lead executive-level decision-making and escalation resolution across Engineering, Operations, Sales, Marketing, and Quality.
• Own senior-level relationships with strategic manufacturing partners including foundry, OSAT, substrate suppliers, and logistics providers.
• Define and maintain portfolio dashboards, program KPIs, and executive reporting using Oracle, Kinaxis, and Power BI.

What you'll need

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Operations, or related field.
• 10–12 years of progressive experience in program management, supply chain, or product lifecycle leadership in semiconductor or high-tech environments.
• Proven track record leading and scaling cross-functional teams across global organizations, including direct people management responsibility.
• Executive-level communication skills with demonstrated experience influencing C-suite stakeholders, key customers, and strategic partners.
• Deep expertise in foundry, OSAT, substrate, and logistics ecosystems with hands-on experience managing Tier-1 manufacturing partners.
• Strong command of analytical tools and enterprise platforms including Oracle ERP, Kinaxis, Power BI, and Agile.
• Experience owning portfolio-level program governance, risk management frameworks, and executive reporting cadences.

Skills: Supply Chain Program Management, product lifecycle, NPI, foundry, OSAT, strategic manufacturing partners