Sr. Materials/Planning Specialist 1

Skyworks; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks is seeking a talented individual for a production planning role within the semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate will develop and execute production schedules, manage inventory levels, and analyze performance data while collaborating across teams. This position demands strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt in a dynamic environment, with a focus on continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of related experience in Wafer Planning, preferably in Semiconductor Industry.
• Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or inventory management.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational abilities

Communication skills

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors’ or Master’s degree in Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering / Business Management

Tools

Advanced Microsoft Excel

PowerBI

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 75497

Job Responsibilities

• Production Planning: Develop, implement, and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and resource availability. Adjust plans based on shifting priorities or unforeseen delays.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage raw materials and finished goods inventory levels to ensure optimal stock while minimizing excess inventory and waste.
• Data Analysis: Analyze production data, performance metrics, and historical trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, and logistics to ensure seamless communication and execution of production plans.
• Problem-Solving: Address production issues as they arise, implementing corrective actions to minimize disruptions and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, inventory status, and capacity utilization to management.
• Continuous Improvement: Participate in and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes.
• Compliance: Ensure that all planning activities comply with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.

Required Experience and Skills

• Bachelors’ or a Master’s degree in Supply Chain / Industrial Engineering / Business Management or similar from a recognized institution
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with various teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Outstanding communication skills (verbal, interpersonal, written).
• Ability to gather relevant information systematically, seek input from others, use accurate logic in problem analysis, and make sound decisions.
• Ability to see the big picture and plan strategically to take the organization to the next level.
• 5-10+ years related experience in Wafer Planning, experience in Semiconductor Industry preferred.
• Manufacturing/Production Control environment and a well understanding of the supply chain.
• Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or inventory management (2-5 years preferred).

Following Requirements are a plus:

• Advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with advance planning systems.
• PowerBI
• Final phase system
• Fabtime

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.