Operational Planner (Inventory Management, 2-shift)

ASML; Veldhoven; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML is seeking an Inventory Management Planner to manage warehouse inventory, align with Sourcing & Procurement, and ensure stock availability for factories. You will work closely with in-house 3PL and other ASML warehouses to ensure on-time, complete deliveries.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, problem solving, and stakeholder interaction, with a 2-shift support schedule (early and late) and one fixed day off weekly. Experience in logistics and SAP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor and Master degree in Operations Management & Logistics, Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
• 3–5 years of experience within Logistics / Supply Chain Management.
• Hands-on experience in a technical production/warehouse environment.
• Experience with troubleshooting: problem solving methodologies.
• SAP knowledge.
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Ensure material availability based on demand needs.
• Ensure timely delivery of all needed materials.
• Predict and prevent inventory-related challenges.
• Align capacity vs. demand in the logistics process.
• Set priorities for stock transfer orders.
• Report on performance and drive actions.
• Cycle Counting.
• Identify improvement opportunities in the value chain.
• Define and improve inventory-related processes.
• Participate and drive continuous improvement projects.
• Interact with stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Self-driven

Can-do attitude

Stress resilience

Service minded

Process improvements

Shift flexibility

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor/Master in Operations & Logistics

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Introduction to the job

Would you like to be part of the beating heart of an operationand drive end to end improvements? Support and service challenging high-tech assembly processes? Do youtruly enjoybeing part of a motivated team in aManufacturingwarehouse environment? Then this position isa great opportunityfor you. The Business Support Planning and Control team is looking for an experienced Operation Planner (Inventory Management) that has affinity with leading continuous improvement. We are looking for someone that combines excellent operational skills with great new insights on inventory management and the ability to drive improvements.

Role and responsibilities

As an Inventory ManagementPlanneryou willbe responsible forthe inventory within our warehouse. This role includes integral alignment with Sourcing & Procurement, in house 3PL, other ASML warehouses and various stakeholders to ensure stock availability and accuracy. You do this to make sure our internal customers (Factories) will receive their materials on time in full.

Operational activities

• Ensure material availability based on demand needs


• Ensuretimelydelivery of all needed materials


• Predict and prevent inventory related challenges


• Align on capacity vs. demand in the logistical process


• Set priorities for specific stock transfer orders


• Report on performance, and set out actions when needed


• Cycle Counting

Continuous Improvement activities

• Identifyimprovement opportunitiesin the value chain


• Define and improve inventory related processes


• Participate and/or drive continuousimprovement projects


• Interact with stakeholders

Education and experience

RelevantBachelor and Masterdegree (e.g.Operations Management & Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management).

• 3-5years of experience withinLogistics /SupplyChainManagement


• Hands-on experience in a technical production/warehouse environment.


• Preferably experience withtrouble-shooting: problem solving mythologies


• SAP knowledge


• Excellent knowledge of Excel andPowerPoint

Skills

Working at thecutting edgeof tech,you’llalways have new challenges andnew problemsto solve – and working together is the only way to do that. Youwon’twork in a silo. Instead,you’llbe part of a creative, dynamic work environment whereyou’llcollaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view.You’llhave the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

To thrive in this job,you’llneed the following skills:

• Analytical andproblem solvingskills


• Team player with good social and communication skills


• Self-steering and structural result driven


• Can do mentality and proactive attitude


• Confident,convincingand calm under stress


• Service minded


• Capable toinitiateand lead process improvements


• Flexibility to work in shifts and weekends


• Stakeholder management ondifferent levels

Other information

• In this role, you will start workinginthe support schedule (2-shifts). In this schedule you would work 4 days per week (Monday to Friday) from 06:30 until 15:30 and from 15:00 until 00:00. You always have 1 fixed day off per week. Once per 4 weeks you work a weekendshift07:00-16:00.

Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.