Supply Chain Program Manager

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end material readiness across NPI and production phases for custom silicon, systems, memory, storage, and networking
• Drive supply planning and execution for long lead-time commodities including ASICs, HBM, DDR, and SSDs
• Manage material readiness plans aligned to proto, EVT, DVT, PVT, and mass production schedules
• Monitor supply health, lead times, inventory positions, and allocation risks
• Partner with Engineering to translate product requirements into executable supply chain strategies
• Coordinate with ODMs, CMs, and suppliers on material schedules and operational execution
• Drive supplier accountability regarding lead times, commits, and recovery plans
• Develop scalable material planning mechanisms and KPI frameworks for supply readiness

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, or related field
• 8+ years of experience in Supply Chain Program Management, Material Program Management, or Commodity Management
• Experience supporting complex hardware products through NPI and production ramps
• Strong understanding of hardware supply chains and supplier operations
• Experience managing constrained supply environments and long lead-time commodities
• Experience working with ODMs, CMs, and global supplier ecosystems
• Strong analytical and executive communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting AI/ML infrastructure, servers, networking, or custom silicon programs
• Experience with ASIC supply chains, advanced packaging, or HBM/DDR memory ecosystems
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP/PLM systems and BOM structuring
• Experience building supply resiliency and second-source strategies

About the Company

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products.