Strategic Material Planner: Inventory Optimization

STMicroelectronics Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

STMicroelectronics Pte Ltd is seeking a Material Planner in Singapore to manage overall Fab material availability and inventory models, ensuring data integrity and driving improvements in material usage and forecast accuracy.

You will lead supplier lead time projects, optimize inventory, and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to meet production schedules, with a focus on data-driven decision making and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Operations Management, or equivalent.
• 2-5 years of relevant working experience in the semiconductor industry, preferably in material planning, and production control, process engineering or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (SAP), and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel. Power Query, Power BI etc)
• Additional coding skills (e.g., Python, SQL, VBA) are a strong plus for automation and data analysis.
• Requires excellent coordination and organizing skills to manage multiple material suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• High level of multi-tasking and capability to prioritize material shortages to meet strict production schedules.
• Proficient in Business Communication and Written skills for vendor management and cross-functional alignment

Responsibilities

• Ensure data integrity of the material planning database (BOM, lead times, safety stock levels).
• Perform material analysis and demand forecasting against the production schedule.
• Drive operations for improvement in material usage, waste reduction, and excess inventory management.
• Lead programs related to supplier lead time efficiency, inventory optimization, and warehouse space utilization.

Skills

Coordination

Multitasking

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in supply chain management or equivalent

Tools

SAP ERP/MRP

Excel

Power BI

Python/SQL/VBA

Job description

STMicroelectronics Pte Ltd is seeking a Material Planner in Singapore to manage overall Fab material availability and inventory models, ensuring data integrity and driving improvements in material usage and forecast accuracy.

You will lead supplier lead time projects, optimize inventory, and collaborate with multiple stakeholders to meet production schedules, with a focus on data-driven decision making and process optimization.