Materials Planning Manager, Power Electronics
Figure AISan Jose, CA$140k – $200kPosted 5 March 2026
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<p data-start="52" data-end="440"><strong data-start="52" data-end="68">About Figure</strong><br data-start="68" data-end="71">Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general-purpose humanoid designed to perform corporate tasks that address labor shortages and eliminate work that is undesirable or unsafe. Our mission sits at the intersection of advanced AI, robotics, and real-world manufacturing, and we are building the operational backbone to scale production of our humanoid platform.</p>
<p data-start="442" data-end="814"><strong data-start="442" data-end="459">Role Overview</strong><br data-start="459" data-end="462">As a Materials Planning Manager, you will own the end-to-end materials planning function that ensures uninterrupted production of Figure’s humanoid systems. You will serve as the critical link between demand planning and physical production, applying MRP principles to drive inventory accuracy, manage shortages, and support aggressive build schedules.</p>
<p data-start="816" data-end="1095">This role blends deep analytical work with hands-on execution and cross-functional leadership. You will work closely with Manufacturing, NPI, Global Supply Management, Logistics, and Warehousing to maintain clear-to-build readiness in a fast-moving, hardware-centric environment.</p>
<p data-start="1097" data-end="1121"><strong data-start="1097" data-end="1121">Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
<p data-start="1123" data-end="1154"><strong data-start="1123" data-end="1154">Materials Demand Planning</strong></p>
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<p data-start="1157" data-end="1254">Own module-level demand planning, translating build plans into executable material requirements</p>
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<p data-start="1257" data-end="1354">Maintain and govern the master demand file, ensuring accuracy between planned and actual builds</p>
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<p data-start="1357" data-end="1440">Analyze manufacturing yield rates and consumption trends to refine demand signals</p>
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<p data-start="1443" data-end="1518">Develop and manage part allocation plans for constrained supply scenarios</p>
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<p data-start="1521" data-end="1601">Own part change cutovers to ensure clean transitions without production impact</p>
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<p data-start="1603" data-end="1642"><strong data-start="1603" data-end="1642">Inventory Management Optimization</strong></p>
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<p data-start="1645" data-end="1743">Monitor inventory levels, turns, and consumption rates to prevent stockouts and excess inventory</p>
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<p data-start="1746" data-end="1841">Drive inventory optimization strategies aligned with production ramps and engineering changes</p>
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<p data-start="1844" data-end="1938">Own the Part Request Approval process, ensuring alignment with demand and inventory strategy</p>
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<p data-start="1940" data-end="1974"><strong data-start="1940" data-end="1974">Clear-to-Build (CTB) Ownership</strong></p>
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<p data-start="1977" data-end="2019">Own daily Clear-to-Build (CTB) reporting</p>
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<p data-start="2022" data-end="2111">Partner closely with Manufacturing to ensure material readiness on the production floor</p>
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<p data-start="2114" data-end="2195">Proactively identify and resolve material constraints impacting build schedules</p>
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<p data-start="2197" data-end="2220"><strong data-start="2197" data-end="2220">Materials Execution</strong></p>
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