Sr. Materials Support Coordinator (Newbury Park, CA, US)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc
  • Newbury Park, CA
    10 days ago

    Job Description

    If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

     


    At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

    Requisition ID: 78512 

    Description

    We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic and detailed-oriented individual to join our Wafer Fab Material/Supply team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in helping improve material planning efficiencies.  You will work closely with our supply chain and material team members to analyze current processes and contribute to solutions that enhance material management and planning performance and streamline operations. This is an excellent learning opportunity in the following areas:

    •    Gain hands on experience in a cutting edge semiconductor manufacturing environment. 
    •    Work closely with industry professionals and receive mentorship from experienced engineers. 
    •    Gain exposure to real world applications of process improvement and digital transformation in manufacturing operations. 
    •    Contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and operational performance. 
    •    Develop both technical and soft skills, including problem solving, communication, data analysis, and basic project management. 

    Temporary assignment or 3 - 6 months. 

    Responsibilities

    Supply Planning & MRP
    •    Develop, execute, and maintain MRP strategies to align supply with demand forecasts and vendor shipment schedules.
    •    Ensure material availability while balancing cost, risk, and inventory targets.
    •    Proactively assess demand trends, raw material shifts, and capacity constraints to mitigate supply risks and prevent shortages or excess inventory.                   

    Forecasting & Inventory Management
    •    Develop and maintain robust supply forecasts using statistical models, historical data, and market intelligence.
    •    Guide inventory targets, factory build plans, and material purchase strategies aligned with revenue plans.
    •    Manage inventory accuracy, allocations, and Excess & Obsolete (E&O) risk.

    Cross Functional Collaboration
    •    Collaborate with Operations, Business Units, Supply Chain, Quality, and Logistics to align demand and supply plans.
    •    Support communication with strategic customers regarding supply, demand alignment, and capacity constraints.

    Data & Continuous Improvement
    •    Analyze demand, supply, and shipment data to identify risks, opportunities, and trade offs.
    •    Drive process improvement and automation initiatives to enhance forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency.
    •    Partner with business teams on Power BI reporting and dashboard development to improve visibility and decision making.  

    Required Experience and Skills

    • HS diploma or equivalent with 6 years of experience.
    • Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex processes and datasets to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
    • Capable of critical thinking and independent problem‑solving related to process optimization and digitalization initiatives.
    • High attention to detail, with demonstrated ability to document, analyze, and present findings clearly and accurately.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
    • Familiarity with data analysis and visualization tools such as Power BI, and experience with forecasting, inventory analysis, and MRP concepts.
    • Basic understanding or prior exposure to supply chain principles, including manufacturing processes, planning, inventory management, demand forecasting, and material requirements planning (MRP).

    Desired Experience and Skills

    • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Business analytics, Supply Chain, or Engineering management -focuses on Operations, Supply chain or Business analytics
    • Strong Excel skills.
    • Working knowledge or exposure to ERP, MRP systems, including SAP.
    • Programming or scripting experience with Python, SQL, VBA, or similar languages.
    • Relevant coursework or internship experience in supply chain, Business analytics, or process optimization.
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    Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewbury Park, CA

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automationunmatched
    • Business Analysisunmatched
    • Competitive Analysis/Strategyunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Modelingunmatched
    • Data Setsunmatched
    • Data Visualization Toolsunmatched
    • Demand Forecasting/Planningunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Engineering Managementunmatched
    • Forecastingunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
    • Manufacturing Process Planningunmatched
    • Materials Managementunmatched
    • Materials Planningunmatched
    • Materials Requirements Planning (MRP)unmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)unmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Power BIunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Analysisunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
    • Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
    • Reporting Dashboardsunmatched
    • Revenue Planningunmatched
    • Riskunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • SAPunmatched
    • SQL (Structured Query Language)unmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
    • Semiconductorsunmatched
    • Statistical Modelingunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Supply Chain Operationsunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Planningunmatched
    • Wireless Communicationsunmatched

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