Capital and Supply Ramp Manager

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading manufacturer of essential semiconductors, enabling AI at scale from the cloud to the physical world. Through deep partnerships with customers, GF delivers differentiated, power efficient and high performance solutions for high growth markets. With global manufacturing operations across the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted and holistic technology partner for customers around the world. GF’s talented, global team remains focused every day on security, longevity and sustainability. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:

The Capital Ramp Program Specialist provides dedicated execution support for assigned Singapore capital ramp workstreams. Working under the Ramp Program Lead, the role owns detailed milestone tracking, supplier follow-up, analysis, documentation, and closure of defined equipment and materials readiness actions.

The specialist may independently manage selected tools, modules, material packages, or supplier workstreams within the approved plan and escalation framework.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain detailed trackers for tool and material milestones, supplier commitments, risks, issues, dependencies, actions, change orders, and commercial impacts.

• Coordinate execution from approved specification and configuration through RFQ, bid analysis, purchase order, contract, supplier build, delivery, installation, qualification, acceptance, and handoff for assigned scope.

• Follow up with suppliers on long-lead items, build status, subtools, shipment readiness, field-service resources, spares, training, warranty, and recovery actions.

• Coordinate with responsible teams on logistics, customs, export controls, trade compliance, move-in, pre-facilitization, hook-up, power-on, site acceptance, and shipment release.

• Build and maintain materials readiness plans covering first fills, ramp consumption, supplier capacity, lead times, safety stocks, qualification status, and delivery dates for assigned packages.

• Prepare meeting materials, dashboards, decision logs, action registers, cost summaries, and leadership updates for review by the Program Lead.

• Identify deviations against baseline, investigate root causes with functional owners, and escalate unresolved risks early with impact and recommended next steps.

• Support commercial execution, including RFQ packages, bid comparisons, supplier onboarding, purchase requisitions, purchase orders, contract routing, and change documentation.

• Ensure acceptance evidence, final-payment conditions, warranty start, open punch-list items, and steady-state ownership are documented before handoff.

• Independently manage defined workstreams as assigned while maintaining alignment with the Program Lead and relevant category owner.
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, Operations, Project Management, or a relevant field of study.

• More than 5 years' experience in sourcing, capital equipment, supplier management, project execution, manufacturing operations, materials planning, or a related environment.

• Experience coordinating projects with suppliers and internal technical stakeholders.

• Working knowledge of RFQs, bid analysis, purchase orders, contracts, delivery commitments, and change management.

• Strong project-control, analytical, organizational, follow-up, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and close actions with limited supervision.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and ability to learn GF business systems and reporting tools.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to travel as required.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in semiconductor manufacturing, capital equipment, construction, facilities, materials readiness, or technically complex high-volume manufacturing.

• Knowledge of equipment installation, hook-up, qualification, ramp, acceptance, and sustaining handoff.

• Experience with logistics, customs, export controls, equipment importation, or trade compliance.

• Experience with Oracle, SAP, procurement systems, project dashboards, Power BI, or work-breakdown-structure/time-charging processes.