Data-Driven Capacity Planner – Semiconductors

Cirrus; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirrus Logic, based in Austin, TX, is seeking a motivated Capacity Planner to support capacity planning across manufacturing partners, technologies, and products. This role maintains planning data, monitors capacity utilization, and assists with vendor forecast processes.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with data and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position offers exposure to SAP IBP, capacity modelling, and vendor management while working with Supply Planning, Operations,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, OR data analytics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support capacity planning activities for products, work centers, or vendors.
• Monitor demand, capacity, and utilization reports.
• Assist in identifying capacity gaps and potential constraints.
• Prepare routine planning reports and dashboards.
• Maintain capacity planning master data, including capacity assumptions, cycle times, yields, and availability.
• Validate data accuracy and investigate discrepancies.
• Support SAP IBP planning activities and system updates.
• Ensure planning assumptions are properly documented.
• Prepare and distribute vendor forecast packages.
• Track vendor responses and update planning systems.
• Compare vendor commitments against forecast requirements.
• Escalate missing or inconsistent vendor information to senior planners.
• Gather and analyze planning data from multiple systems.
• Support monthly and quarterly capacity reviews.
• Create charts, summaries, and presentations for planning discussions.
• Provide basic analysis of capacity utilization and forecast trends.
• Work with Supply Planning, Operations, Engineering, and Vendor Management teams.
• Participate in planning meetings and document actions and follow-ups.
• Communicate planning updates and data issues in a timely manner.
• Support process improvement and automation projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree (supply chain / related field)

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Excel

Job description

Cirrus Logic, based in Austin, TX, is seeking a motivated Capacity Planner to support capacity planning across manufacturing partners, technologies, and products. This role maintains planning data, monitors capacity utilization, and assists with vendor forecast processes.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with data and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position offers exposure to SAP IBP, capacity modelling, and vendor management while working with Supply Planning, Operations,