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Renesas Electronics · San Jose, CA

# Business Planning Specialist

San Jose, CALIFORNIA, United States Full-time Operations 

Listed on Renesas Electronics’s official careers site. Posted September 4, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

As part of Renesas's Power Product Group Tactical Marketing and Business Planning, you will manage the day-to-day activities required to optimize and grow revenue and margin and deliver high-quality work associated with assigned product lines. You will partner with Supply Chain, Sales and Sales Operations, NPI teams and Marketing organizations to ensure business objectives are met.

### What you will do

Demand Planning, Revenue, Forecast Drive Financial Planning: Support BUs in executing bottom-up forecasts for Annual Operating Plans (AOP), Mid-Term Plans (MTP), and Long-Term Plans (LTP).

### Achieve Revenue Goals

Maintain regular communication with Product Line Managers and Sales teams to ensure quarterly management revenue goals are met.

### Align Revenue Forecasts

Prepare comprehensive monthly operational revenue alignment forecasts.

### Maintain Forecast Systems

Generate ship demand forecasts and accurately input data into corporate forecasting databases.

### Supply & Escalation Management Manage Customer Escalations

Act as the primary point of contact for customer escalations for assigned product lines, working cross-functionally with Sales, Manufacturing, and Planning to allocate product and resolve supply constraints.

### Track Backlog & Delivery

Review weekly backlog and planned ship dates to highlight supply gaps or bottlenecks well in advance, preventing customer delivery disruptions.

### Mitigate Revenue Risks

Conduct monthly demand/supply plan reviews to identify constraints within the planning horizon and safeguard revenue goals.

### Coordinate Wafer Starts

Participate in monthly wafer start reviews to analyze gaps between supply and forecast, determining optimal wafer start levels in collaboration with Operations and Product Line Managers.

### Business Analysis & Inventory Control Optimize Inventory

Monitor Weeks of Inventory (WOI), Days of Inventory (DOI), and Excess & Obsolete (E&O) levels to maintain healthy inventory balances per corporate guidance.

### Perform Trend Analysis

Conduct detailed quantitative analysis on historical trends and competitive dynamics to inform strategic decisions.

### Sample Management Coordinate Product Sampling

Facilitate pre- and post-release sample shipping activities for assigned product lines.

### Cross-Functional Collaboration

Interface regularly with Product Marketing, Product Engineering, and Planning to approve and ship product samples to target customers in a timely manner.

## Qualifications

### Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

### Industry Experience

Minimum 2+ years of relevant business or supply chain experience within the semiconductor industry, with a strong working understanding of semiconductor manufacturing flows (fabs, foundries, OSATs).

### Channel Expertise

Demonstrated track record managing complex forecasting across Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Contract Manufacturer (CM), and Distributor (Disty) sales channels.

### Technical Skills

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, specifically complex Excel data modeling and forecasting techniques.

### Problem Solving & Communication

Strong quantitative analytical abilities paired with excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate solutions to cross-functional partners.

### Leadership & Influence

Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams, lead under pressure, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

### Professional Mindset

Self-starter with a positive attitude, strong sense of urgency, and deadline-driven focus.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 4, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 12, 2026
- Listed for: 38 days
- Location: San Jose, CALIFORNIA, United States
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Renesas Electronics’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/RenesasElectronics/744000147602339-business-planning-specialist)

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