Program Manager, Evaluation Board Programs

The High Performance Compute (HPC) organization is seeking a detailed oriented Program Manager to lead and coordinate the global Evaluation Board (EVB) program portfolio supporting Renesas R-Car SoC products. This role is responsible for managing global demand allocation shipment compliance and operational execution of Evaluation Boards used by customers partners and internal engineering teams. 

Key Responsibilities 

Own worldwide evaluation board demand forecasting allocation and inventory planning by balancing customer demand with inventory exposure and product lifecycle risks. 
Coordinate board supply inventory manufacturing and shipment activities. 
Coordinate post-delivery events such as repair modification and replacement. 
Support worldwide shipment execution and logistics tracking.  
Support compliance with export control customs and trade regulations. 
Support payment invoicing budgeting and financial planning activities. 
Manage executive escalations for strategic and high-priority board requests. 
Produce regular executive status reports covering demand supply inventory risks and actions. 
Coordinate globally across engineering operations logistics finance sales and compliance teams.  
 Drive inventory strategies to minimize excess/obsolete inventory (ie: board revisions component changes SoC updates or product transitions)  
Coordinate build quantities and manufacturing releases to support customer requirements while maintaining lean inventory with minimal financial risk  

Required Qualifications 

 Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Supply Chain Operations or related discipline. 
12 years of program management operations supply chain or customer program management experience. 
 Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. 
Experience leading global cross-functional initiatives. 
 Experience balancing supply demand and inventory levels in rapidly changing environments 
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications 

Semiconductor industry experience. 
Automotive customer experience. 
Knowledge of export control and trade compliance processes. 
 Experience managing hardware products with revision controlled BOMs component obsolescence challenges and limited lifecycle inventory 
Experience with engineering hardware or evaluation board programs. 

Key Success Measures 

Accurate demand forecasting to enable customer support with minimal obsolete or excess inventory 
On-time shipment performance with strong (<24hour) communication response to global team 
Effective escalation management. 
Executive visibility through high-quality reporting. 

Additional Information :

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries we offer the opportunity to work on worldleading technology for Automotive Industrial Infrastructure and IoT shaping a safer healthier greener and smarter future.

At Renesas TAGIE is our culture grounded in being Transparent Agile Global Innovative and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time