Supply Chain Strategist

Supply Chain Strategist

Job Title: Supply Chain Strategist

About GlobalFoundries :
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com

Essential Responsibilities:

• Partner cross‑functionally with Planning, Logistics, Sourcing, Manufacturing and Enablement teams to drive alignment around integrated supply chain priorities.
• Analyze end‑to‑end supply chain performance to identify bottlenecks, risks and capability gaps across the organization.
• Develop strategic recommendations and frameworks to strengthen planning maturity, materials flow, inventory efficiency and supply assurance.
• Support the development of long‑range strategies, including scenario modeling and what‑if analysis to guide executive decisions.
• Translate complex analytical insights into concise, actionable strategies and executive‑ready communications.
• Build and maintain dashboards, models, and KPI frameworks that support visibility and proactive decision‑making across the supply chain.
• Drive cross‑functional problem‑solving on high‑priority issues that impact customer service, supply continuity, manufacturing throughput or inventory health.
• Support the design and refinement of supply chain operating mechanisms, planning cadences and governance structures that enable consistency and accountability globally.
• Influence stakeholders at all levels by providing objective insights, facilitating alignment sessions and ensuring that strategic initiatives convert into measurable operational outcomes.
• Handle sensitive operational and business-critical information with discretion and professionalism.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations or a related field.
• 7–10 years of experience in supply chain functions such as planning, materials management, logistics, operations or supply chain strategy.
• Strong analytical capability with proficiency in planning systems, ERP/APS tools, forecasting methods and supply chain analytics.
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting cross‑functional supply chain initiatives with measurable impact.
• Excellent written, verbal and visual communication skills; able to synthesize complex information for diverse audiences.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Comfort working in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments with shifting priorities.
• Fluency in English, written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, automotive or similar complex supply chain environments.
• Experience with scenario modeling, capacity planning, inventory optimization or network strategy.
• Familiarity with planning transformations, digital supply chain tools and end‑to‑end process standardization.
• Experience building executive‑level presentations, supply chain business cases or analytics dashboards.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence without authority and collaborate across a global matrixed organization.
• High level of emotional intelligence and curiosity; able to understand cross‑functional perspectives and operational realities.
• Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable navigating evolving priorities and complex challenges.
• Trusted, transparent and able to build credibility quickly with leaders and cross‑functional partners.

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard. As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities. All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in India will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia

 

Experience Level

Senior Level