IBP Business Architect

Job Description

We are hiring an Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Business Architect to lead the design and transformation of end-to-end planning capabilities for our semiconductor manufacturing supply chain. This person will shape future-state processes across Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory, Capacity, and Executive IBP, partnering closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Sales, Finance, Product Management, and IT.

We are looking for a strong business architect / planning transformation leader with deep experience in IBP/S&OP and Demand Planning, including consensus forecasting, forecast hierarchy design, KPI definition, demand review governance, and business requirements for planning systems. The ideal candidate understands the unique complexity of semiconductor supply chains — including long cycle times, constrained capacity, foundry/OSAT models, yield variability, NPI ramps, and allocation-driven decision-making.

We need someone who can design scalable business processes, define operating models, lead cross-functional alignment, and translate business needs into planning capabilities and system requirements. Strong experience with platforms such as, Kinaxis,or Oracle is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and improvement of Integrated Business Planning processes across demand, supply, inventory, capacity, and executive review.

• Define future-state planning processes, business requirements, governance, KPIs, and decision-making frameworks.

• Drive Demand Planning process design, including consensus forecasting, forecast hierarchy, demand review cadence, exception management, and performance measurement.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align business goals, planning assumptions, and transformation priorities.

• Translate business needs into functional requirements for planning systems and analytics.

• Support planning transformation initiatives and help standardize ways of working across the organization.

• Incorporate semiconductor-specific planning considerations such as fab constraints, yield variability, foundry/OSAT collaboration, NPI ramps, and supply allocation.

• Incorporate ML and AI capabilities into IBP and Demand Planning

Skills and Requirements

• 8+ years in supply chain, planning, business architecture, or transformation

• 5+ years in IBP, S&OP, Demand Planning, or supply chain planning

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing or similar complex high-tech manufacturing

• Strong Demand Planning expertise, including forecast accuracy, bias, consensus planning, and NPI/EOL planning

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional process design and transformation

• Experience converting business needs into functional/system requirements

• Planning in constrained supply environments and supporting demand prioritization

• Knowledge of semiconductor front-end and back-end planning processes

• Experience with ERP and planning system integration

• Strong communication and facilitation skills in cross-functional environments

• Experience enabling ML/AI into the IBP and Demand Planning process.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].