Sr. Program Management Analyst

ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD. At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.   AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.

AMD is seeking a Sr. Program Management Analyst who will drive the delivery of industry-leading hardware solutions across AMD products and their target markets. This is an exciting opportunity to join a team of innovators and shape the future of technology.  You will interact with many engineers, architects, and executives to build comprehensive plans to ensure successful delivery of major innovations in future software and hardware designs    THE PERSON:   You are analytical, action-oriented, and comfortable operating at pace amid ambiguity. You turn demand signals into executable plans, align cross-functional partners (Business Units, Procurement, Engineering, Operations), and drive closure with external manufacturers. You communicate clearly, translate constraints into options, and follow through to protect commitments and revenue.

Material Planning & Readiness  Lead weekly material readiness reviews integrating engineering release schedules, procurement status, and build plans to maintain >95% readiness for all hardware builds.  Develop and maintain Master Production Schedules (MPS) based on demand forecasts, BOM changes, and supplier lead times.  Monitor inventory health across ERP systems and implement mitigation plans for shortages, excess, and aging stock.  Ensure material and BOM accuracy through proactive data validation and cross-system reconciliation (ERP, PLM, and engineering trackers).  Supplier & Procurement Coordination  Partner closely with sourcing and procurement to secure timely delivery of critical components.  Track supplier on-time delivery, lead times, and pricing trends to anticipate risks and enable corrective actions.  Support procurement escalations and work with suppliers to resolve material constraints during prototype and ramp-up phases.  Maintain visibility to material cost drivers and supplier performance metrics for continuous improvement.  Budget & Cost Management  Track and report material spending versus approved budgets (NRE, build phase, and operational).  Perform variance and usage analysis to identify cost reduction or re-use opportunities.  Collaborate with finance and operations on forecasting and reporting to maintain alignment with quarterly goals.  Data Analytics & Reporting  Develop dashboards (Excel, Power BI, or SQL-based) to consolidate material, procurement, and inventory metrics into actionable insights.  Report readiness KPIs, spend variance, and supplier performance to management and program stakeholders.  Use analytics to drive recommendations for optimizing supply chain efficiency and lead-time reduction.   Continuous Improvement & Governance  Drive process improvement initiatives using Lean principles, PFMEA, and root-cause analysis frameworks.  Standardize safety stock models, planning parameters, and readiness templates across programs.  Support audit readiness, documentation governance, and adherence to company inventory policies.  Key Metrics  On-Time Material Readiness: ≥ 95%  Inventory Accuracy: ≥ 99%  Supplier On-Time Delivery: ≥ 95%  Budget Adherence: ≤ 5% variance  Cost Savings & Process Improvements: Annual goals as set by management