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AMD · 5 days ago

Senior Director, Wafer & Capacity Planning

Austin, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$191K/yr - $286K/yr

10+ years exp

AMD is a company dedicated to building products that enhance computing experiences across various domains. The Senior Director of Wafer & Capacity Planning is a critical leadership position responsible for defining and executing the wafer and manufacturing capacity strategy, influencing executive decisions, and ensuring operational readiness.

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Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Hiring Manager

💥David Cohen💥

Responsibilities

Own AMD’s wafer capacity planning operations, aligning with corporate objectives, product roadmaps, and technology enablement goals

Partner with senior leadership across Operations, Technology, and Business Units to influence investment decisions and capacity commitments

Secure wafer and final manufacturing capacity with foundries and OSATs; establish long-term agreements and risk mitigation frameworks

Lead executive-level scenario planning for capacity allocation, technology ramps, and contingency strategies to protect revenue and market share

Chair capacity planning governance forums; ensure alignment across Product Planning, Procurement, Quality, and Manufacturing Strategy

Drive readiness for advanced packaging technologies (e.g., CoWoS, SOIC) and next-generation nodes; oversee capacity ramp and tool installation strategies

Establish KPIs and dashboards for wafer capacity performance; ensure proactive issue resolution and continuous improvement

Build and mentor a high-performing global team; foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration

Qualification

Semiconductor expertiseCapacity planningSupplier negotiationsTechnology enablementFinancial acumenStakeholder managementERP familiarityStrategic thinkingOrganizational leadershipCommunication skillsLeadership skills