Tactical Planner

HVAC Total FM Recruitment; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 446,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Production Control professional in the Philippines to manage Sales Orders, scheduling, and material planning for multiple Business Units within a semiconductor environment.

You will review PPOs, ensure timely order confirmations, and work closely with Subcontractor Planners and Shipping teams to meet delivery commitments. Strong ERP and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS Industrial Engineering with 2–3 years in production control, preferably semicon.
• Experience in production planning and control is welcome.
• Experience in semiconductor industry preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Good written and verbal communication.
• Knowledgeable in ERP (Dynamics AX).

Responsibilities

• Schedule Sales Orders based on product lead times, customer priority, and material supply availability using MRP.
• Review and release PPOs to Subcontractor Planners to support Planned Delivery Dates.
• Ensure all new Sales Orders are reviewed and confirmed within required turnaround time.
• Maintain planning tools and workspaces by documenting delays, pushouts, and factors affecting delivery dates.
• Update Promised Delivery Date on Sales Orders once FG is available to minimize delays.
• Collaborate with Production Control Planners and Subcontractor Planners to meet delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with Shipping and Logistics to address shipment schedules and customer backlogs.
• Escalate issues affecting planned shipment dates and propose recovery plans.
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and timeliness in all tasks.
• Comply with established procedures and policies.

Skills

Production planning

ERP Dynamics AX

MS Excel

MS Word

Communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Semiconductor knowledge

Education

BS Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP Dynamics AX

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description

• Manage customer demand by scheduling Sales Orders based on product lead times, customer priority (e.g., SAP and PSP customers), and material supply availability using MRP.
• Support quarterly revenue targets by meeting the Key Result Areas (KRAs) established for the assigned Business Units.
• Review and release Planned Production Orders (PPOs) to Subcontractor Planners on a weekly basis, or as required, to support the Planned Delivery Dates (PDDs) of Sales Orders.
• Ensure all new Sales Orders are reviewed and confirmed within the required turnaround time.
• Maintain planning tools and workspaces by documenting reasons for order delays, pushouts, customer pull-ins, and other factors affecting the planned delivery date.
• Update the Promised Delivery Date (PDD) on Sales Orders once finished goods become available to minimize delays in fulfilling past-due customer orders.
• Respond promptly to quotation requests, customer or product inquiries from ISR/GSS.
• Perform Sales Order Reviews (SORs) for pull-in requests and priority orders on a regular basis.
• Assess material availability before committing products or Sales Orders to shipment dates to ensure on-time delivery commitments.
• Communicate urgent build requirements and escalated orders within the team to ensure timely execution and support hand-to-mouth production requirements.
• Proactively resolve planning and execution issues that may delay product completion or shipment, with close monitoring of priority and hot lots.
• Collaborate closely with Production Control Planners and Subcontractor Planners to ensure production and delivery commitments are achieved.
• Coordinate with the Shipping and Logistics team to address issues that may impact shipment schedules or customer pickups and regularly review customer backlogs for potential pull-in opportunities.
• Escalate issues that may affect planned shipment dates to the immediate supervisor and recommend appropriate recovery plans or alternatives.
• Maintain a high standard of quality, accuracy, and timeliness in all assigned tasks.
• Comply with all established procedures, policies, and work processes.

Travel Time: 0% - 25%

Requirements / Qualifications

• Graduate of BS Industrial Engineering with 2-3yrs experience as production control, preferably from semiconductor company or with equivalent related experience from the same industry.
• Other Engineering course with production planning and control experience are welcome to apply
• Preferably with working experience in Semiconductor industry
• Knowledge in semiconductor/electronics industry
• Capability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Honest, trustworthy, driven, analytical and fast learner
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word and Powerpoint)
• Knowledgeable in the use of ERP preferably Microsoft Dynamics Axapta