Senior Director, Custom Silicon Supply Planning

Microsoft

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Work type: On-site
Location: Redmond, WA
Salary: $130,900–$277,200 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Dec 21, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Custom Silicon Supply Planning

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As a Supply Planning M6 in the semiconductor industry, you will lead an organization of planning experts to develop and execute integrated supply strategies for custom and semi-custom silicon programs. Your day-to-day involves translating long-range demand into capacity-constrained supply plans, driving scenario planning across various variables, and collaborating with cross-functional teams including engineering, finance, and sourcing to align supply chain strategies with business goals. You will leverage advanced modeling techniques like TCO analysis to inform strategic decisions on multi-year supply and capital investment. The role requires extensive experience in semiconductor supply chain management, familiarity with Tier 1 suppliers, and a track record of building scalable planning capabilities. Ideal candidates possess a deep technical understanding combined with strong leadership skills to navigate high-growth environments and influence executive-level decision-making.

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What you'll do

Own integrated supply planning strategy for custom and semi-custom silicon programs.
Translate long-range demand signals into capacity-constrained supply plans.
Drive scenario planning to inform strategic and operational decisions.
Lead and scale an organization of supply planning leaders and planners.
Build a silicon supply planning center of excellence with standardized processes.
Co-own multi-year supply and capital investment strategy, including wafer capacity reservations.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field plus 8+ years of experience or equivalent.
Master's Degree in a relevant field plus 6+ years of experience or equivalent.
Proven leadership in supply chain planning, especially for custom silicon or cloud infrastructure.
Familiarity with Tier 1 semiconductor suppliers and ecosystem partners.
Ability to operate at portfolio and executive levels, influencing cross-company decisions.
Experience building or transforming large-scale supply chain capabilities.

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