NPC Production Planner & MRP Specialist

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Production Planning role focused on coordinating production control, inventory, and MRP activities to ensure on-time delivery of materials.

The role emphasizes SAP-driven scheduling and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, and finance teams. The ideal candidate will manage material requirements, optimize planning processes, and support continuous improvements while operating in a dynamic semiconductor manufacturing

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Plan production, inventory, and process control activities for scheduling.
• Maintain SAP production order release schedules to ensure on-time material flow.
• Coordinate with buyers and planners to manage materials affected by ECOs.
• Monitor WIP and resolve supply/demand issues with Finance and manufacturing.
• Lead or train junior staff as needed.
• Support continuous improvement of planning processes.

Skills

Production planning

Inventory control

SAP

MRP

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, Texas seeks a Production Planning role focused on coordinating production control, inventory, and MRP activities to ensure on-time delivery of materials.

The role emphasizes SAP-driven scheduling and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, procurement, and finance teams. The ideal candidate will manage material requirements, optimize planning processes, and support continuous improvements while operating in a dynamic semiconductor manufacturing