Master Production Planner, SIOP & ERP Lead

Microchip Technology Inc.; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in Beverly, MA is seeking a Senior Planner to develop the master production plan aligning with demand and inventory targets.

You will issue floor releases, manage SIOP within ERP, and collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Product Lines to balance capacity and forecast. This role requires 3–5 years in materials or supply chain, a relevant degree, and strong ERP/MRP experience (Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred).

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in materials / supply chain environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in materials/supply chain or related field and /or equivalent experience preferred.
• Full working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Dynamics AX experience preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in lean manufacturing and JIT techniques.
• APICS certification is preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional SIOP monthly cycle in a Mix Model environment, driving accuracy in units and inventory/revenue.
• Plan and monitor inventory levels with Marketing, Purchasing, Operations, and Finance.
• Validate monthly SIOP outputs with Sr. Management and ensure closed-loop processes.
• Generate Master Production Schedule and follow-on production plans (MTS/ATO/ETO) including buffer stock.
• Ensure MPS/MRP outputs are correct in the ERP system and manage the Smoothie tool attributes.
• Review forecasts, demand signals, and production starts/completions for lead-time performance.
• Oversee Sales Order Scheduling (Factory/Outsource/Govt Projects) and production control activities.
• Drive inventory reductions, turns, weeks-on-hand, and process improvements.

Skills

ERP/MRP systems

Lean manufacturing

JIT techniques

BOM/ECO/PLM

Communication

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials/supply chain

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. in Beverly, MA is seeking a Senior Planner to develop the master production plan aligning with demand and inventory targets.

You will issue floor releases, manage SIOP within ERP, and collaborate with Operations, Sales, and Product Lines to balance capacity and forecast. This role requires 3–5 years in materials or supply chain, a relevant degree, and strong ERP/MRP experience (Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred).