Production Planner/Master Scheduler 3

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Kulim, Kedah is seeking a Master Scheduler to plan, schedule, and coordinate production activities across the complete production cycle. You’ll work from engineering plans and production specifications to establish schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements, ensuring materials align with timelines.

You’ll collaborate with procurement, production, and logistics, monitor performance, adjust schedules due to changes, and maintain inventory levels to support on-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in production planning or a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, coordinate and/or monitor final approval of products through the complete production cycle.
• Establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements from engineering plans and production specifications.
• Coordinate production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules.
• Provide input to management; schedule and/or interface with marketing, sales, production and engineering managers.
• Resolve labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions.
• Oversee master schedules and ensure compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.
• Monitor and adjust schedules due to design changes, shortages, backlogs or interruptions.
• Maintain and manage inventory levels to ensure availability of materials for production.
• Create and submit status and performance reports, analyzing data on production progress.
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff to maintain high standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Coordination abilities

Microsoft Office

SAP

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipmentthat drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.

Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.

The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Date: Aug 17, 2026

Location: Kulim, Kedah Darul Aman, MY

Worker Category: On-site Flex

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics,and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations.We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors final approval of products through the complete production cycle. Works from engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements. Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. Master Scheduler: Provides input to management; schedules and/or interfaces with marketing, sales, production and engineering managers. Works to resolve (in case of design changes) labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions. Oversees the master schedules and ensures comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.

What you’ll do

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure manufacturing and warehouse loading are on time and closely monitor material availability.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics departments to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Monitor the production process to minimize delays and ensure deadlines are met.
• Analyze production specifications data to maximize production output.
• Review and adjust schedules as needed due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions.
• Maintain and manage inventory levels, ensuring the availability of necessary materials for production.
• Create and submit status and performance reports, collating and interpreting data on the production plan’s progress.
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff to ensure high standards are maintained.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in production planning or a similar role.

Preferred qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on‑site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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