NVIDIA has an outstanding opportunity for a Materials Planning Manager to join our Procurement Management team in Yokneam, IL. This role offers an exceptional chance to be at the forefront of transforming our supply chain into a digitally optimized operation. You will drive cross-functional initiatives that improve execution and strengthen coordination across the materials supply chain

What You Will Be Doing:

• Coordinate the end-to-end materials planning management for new product introductions (NPI) from initial concept to production launch.

• Ensure material readiness to support program achievements, including production ramp-up, and full-scale manufacturing.

• Work closely with Engineering to ensure Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy and risk-buy readiness align with program requirements.

• Proactively address material shortages, lead times, and supplier constraints to mitigate supply chain risks.

• Develop and implement materials and supply chain strategies to ensure supply readiness and support delivery objectives.

• Establish and monitor critical metrics, using digital dashboards for real-time tracking of materials readiness and supply versus demand performance.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Planning and Business Units to drive demand analysis and long-range forecasting across NPI and high-volume production portfolios

• Drive innovation in supply chain analytics by deploying BI and AI solutions to improve CM reporting accuracy, strengthen supply–demand alignment, and enable predictive, insight-based decision-making

What We Need To See:

• B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering , related field or equivalent experience (master’s degree preferred).

• Minimum of 5+ overall years of experience in materials management, procurement, or supply chain management within a semiconductor OEM environment.

• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, NPI cycles, and material planning systems.

• Strong technical knowledge of semiconductor materials and contract manufacturing processes.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

• Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems, tools driven by artificial intelligence, and platforms for analyzing supply chain data.

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively prioritize tasks.

• Experience with agentic AI systems in supply chain applications is preferred.