Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Material Control Specialist - Supply Chain

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeSan Jose, CA, USA$100k - $115kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Familiarity with New Product Introduction processes and fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Proficiency in SAP systems and Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines, across different time zones, and in response to urgent or ad-hoc requests.
Strong data analysis skills to support forecasting and planning using historical data, trends, and business inputs.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related technical discipline.
Five years of experience in material control, inventory management, or supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with project management, planning, and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials for New Product Introduction builds.
Monitor material status, lead times, and delivery schedules to meet project milestones.
Track and manage inventory levels across multiple locations.
Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
Maintain and validate Bills of Materials for all New Product Introduction stock-keeping units.
Ensure accurate data entry and updates in SAP systems and spreadsheets.
Work closely with suppliers and logistics partners to expedite critical materials.
Resolve delivery issues and ensure on-time shipments to manufacturing sites.
Liaise with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Program Management teams to align material readiness with build schedules.
Support change management processes related to material revisions and substitutions.
Generate material status reports and dashboards for internal and customer review.
Identify risks and propose mitigation plans to avoid delays or shortages.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in electronics or high-tech manufacturing.
Knowledge of Bill of Materials structures and engineering change processes.

Material Control Specialist – Supply Chain
Location: San Jose/Sunnyvale (EPD II)
Business Unit: CESBG
Job Classification: Exempt

Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Material Control Specialist to support New Product Introduction (NPI). This role is responsible for managing material readiness, inventory accuracy, and timely delivery of components to support prototype and pilot builds.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with PM, planning and procurement teams to ensure timely availability of materials for NPI builds.
Monitor material status, lead times, and delivery schedules to meet project milestones.
Track and manage inventory levels across multiple locations.
Perform regular cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies to maintain inventory accuracy.
Maintain and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) for all NPI SKUs.
Ensure accurate data entry and updates in SAP systems and spreadsheets.
Work closely with suppliers and logistics partners to expedite critical materials.
Resolve delivery issues and ensure on-time shipments to manufacturing sites.
Liaise with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Program Management teams to align material readiness with build schedules.
Support change management processes related to material revisions and substitutions.
Generate material status reports and dashboards for internal and customer review.
Identify risks and propose mitigation plans to avoid delays or shortages.

Basic Qualifications

Familiarity with NPI processes and fast-paced manufacturing environments.
Proficient in SAP systems and Microsoft Excel.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines, across different time zones, and in response to urgent or ad-hoc requests.
Strong data analysis skills with the ability to support forecasting and planning activities using historical data, trends, and business inputs.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in electronics or high-tech manufacturing.
Knowledge of BOM structures and engineering change processes.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related technical discipline.
5 years of experience in material control, inventory management or supply chain operations.

Why Join Us

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
401K with employer contribution.
Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.

Pay Range: $100,000 - $115,000

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Our company participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

About the Company

Foxconn Industrial Internet

Designs and manufactures intelligent manufacturing solutions

Foxconn Industrial Internet designs and manufactures technology infrastructure for large tech firms, focusing on intelligent manufacturing and the industrial internet. It combines hardware design and production with software-enabled solutions, including AI and automation platforms like Lighthouse Factory, the FII Cloud (with Tencent Cloud), and Fog Cerebellum, to help clients digitize data and optimize production lines. It differentiates itself through large-scale integration as a design-to-manufacture partner, exclusive assembly of premium Nvidia GB200 AI servers, and a strong push into higher-margin cloud, networking, and industrial AI services backed by Foxconn. Its goal is to move from traditional contract manufacturing to high-value technology services, expanding its AI-server, data-center, EV, and semiconductor test automation businesses with scalable intelligent manufacturing solutions.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Shenzhen, China
Founded: 2015

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