United States onlyNatcast (short for The National Center for the Advancement of Semiconductor Technology) is a new, purpose-built, non-profit entity created to operate the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC) consortium, established by the CHIPS Act of the U.S. government.
Working at Natcast represents an opportunity to help extend America’s leadership in semiconductor technology, significantly reduce the time and cost of moving from idea to commercialization, and build and sustain a semiconductor workforce development ecosystem.
These efforts to advance semiconductor technology and seed new industries built on the capabilities of a wide range of advanced chips hold the potential to benefit the country and the world for generations to come.
Supply Chain Analyst
Tempe AZ
In this role you will blend analytical expertise with operational excellence, managing end-to-end supply chain processes while delivering data-driven insights that optimize procurement and supplier relationships.
Every day you will balance strategic analysis with hands-on supply chain operations, from managing RFPs and contract life cycles to developing performance metrics that drive continuous improvement.
To thrive in this role you must combine strong analytical capabilities with practical semiconductor supply chain operations experience, demonstrating expertise in both data-driven analysis and day-to-day procurement processes.
Natcast stands at the forefront of semiconductor research and engineering, serving as a crucial hub for innovation in the U.S. semiconductor ecosystem. As a leading research institution, Natcast drives technological advancement through collaborative partnerships, cutting-edge facilities, and a commitment to maintaining U.S. leadership in semiconductor technology.
This Supply Chain Analyst role offers a unique opportunity to impact both operational excellence and data driven decision-making. The position combines hands-on supply chain management with analytical insight, supporting Natcast's mission while ensuring efficient and effective procurement operations.
Responsibilities:
Design, administer, and analyze category RFPs
Develop and maintain supply chain analytics dashboards and KPI tracking
Manage supplier contracts life cycle and ensure accurate data representation
Coordinate with accounts payable for vendor invoice reconciliation
Analyze material and operations supply chain data to identify optimization opportunities
Create and monitor supplier performance metrics
Support inventory management and demand planning initiatives
Generate regular reports on key supply chain metrics
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain efficiency
Required Skills and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field
3+ years of semiconductor supply chain operations and analytics experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic data analysis tools
Experience managing RFPs and
Contract management experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent organizational and documentation skills
Effective communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Understanding of procurement best practices and processes
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Semiconductor industry experience
Experience with ERP systems and procurement platforms
Knowledge of supply chain analytics tools
Familiarity with contract management systems
Ready to join a team where operational excellence meets analytical innovation? Be part of an organization that's driving semiconductor technology forward through efficient, data-informed supply chain management. Apply now to contribute to this exciting mission!
Natcast is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military status, or any protected attribute. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application process due to a disability, please let us know.
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