Chip Master Capacity Planner​

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Santa Clara, US Posted 21 days ago $100,000$155,250 / year

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TL;DR

Join NVIDIA’s elite engineering team as a Senior Capacity Planner, where you will lead the implementation of automated planning systems like Anaplan and Ops Data Platform to enhance process standardization and team efficiency. Your daily responsibilities include defining planning requirements, managing project timelines, training cross-functional teams, and conducting capacity planning across multiple manufacturing sites. You will develop an 18-month forecast in collaboration with Supply Planning, ensuring equipment readiness and optimizing factory layouts while mitigating capacity risks. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related fields, with expertise in advanced planning tools, strong analytical skills, and experience working with contract manufacturers and multi-site capacities. Familiarity with semiconductor production processes and scenario planning is essential for this role that drives alignment between supply, demand, and operational constraints at an unprecedented scale.

Skills

Anaplan Ops Data Platform Capacity planning Forecasting Scenario planning Cross-functional collaboration Semiconductor production planning Hardware production planning Contract manufacturing Multi-site capacity management

What you'll do

  • Lead the implementation of automated planning systems to drive process standardization and team efficiency.
  • Define planning requirements and manage project timelines for cross-functional adoption through training and collaboration.
  • Own capacity planning across multiple manufacturing sites, including demand alignment and site balancing.
  • Develop and maintain an 18-month forecast in partnership with Supply Planning, accounting for product ramps and shifting customer demand.
  • Partner with Engineering and OSAT teams to ensure equipment readiness and optimize factory layouts.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Expertise in capacity planning, forecasting, and deploying advanced planning tools like Anaplan or Ops Data Platform
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in scenario planning and long-term forecasting
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and external partners
  • Experience working with contract manufacturers and managing multi-site capacities

Market check

Salary context

This $100,000–$155,250 range sits above 5% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$154,200$241,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$168,500$235,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 801 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 797 roles with salary data.

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