PC Planner II

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

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a PC Planner II to plan and control high-complexity manufacturing line scheduling. You will own tool configuration and slotting, manage NPMA approvals, and drive efficient line design and KPI improvements.

This role requires collaboration with Product Support, R&D, and field teams, with a 10% travel expectation. The position is full-time in Austin with a salary range of $64,000 to $88,000, accompanied by company benefits and potential bonus/stock

Qualifications

• Experience planning high-complexity manufacturing schedules and balancing constraints.
• Ability to own scheduling metrics and drive KPI improvements (OTD, capacity, assets).
• Strong problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control high complexity manufacturing multiple line scheduling, considering business demands, manufacturing & material constraints.
• Own tool configuration & slotting; approve and allocate NPMA.
• Design efficient line layouts focusing on responsiveness, inventory, and workload balance.
• Monitor line performance and drive improvements in KPIs like OTD, EOP, CT, SOE.
• Support manufacturing capacity planning and training period allocation.
• Coordinate field support activities and act as main contact to Product Support teams.
• Coordinate Home Tools support activities and R&D needs with main contacts to R&D teams.
• Manage Option build plan cycles.

Skills

Manufacturing planning

Line scheduling

KPIs tracking

Problem solving

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Planning software

Capacity planning tools

Job description

## PC Planner IIApply: Austin,TX: Full time: Posted Today: R2628106**Who We Are** Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. **What We Offer** Salary:$64,000.00 - $88,000.00Location:Austin,TXYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.**Key Responsibilities**1. Plan and control high complexity manufacturing multiple line scheduling, considering business demands, manufacturing & material constrains. Responsible for line OTD.2. Own tool configuration & slotting. Responsible for NPMA (Non Pure Manufacturing Activities) approval and allocation.3. Responsible for efficient line design in terms of: Responsiveness, Inventory & Linear work load4. Control line's performances while driving for line KPIs improvement: OTD, EOP, CT, SOE5. Control & support manufacturing capacity fulfillment. Manage training period allocation6. Plan Field Support Activities Be main contact to Product Support teams. Plan Mfg. activities at the field Determine manufacturing needed capacity Manage retrofit projects7. Plan Home Tools support activities Manage R&D needs Be main contact to R&D teams.8. Manage Option build plan cycle**Functional Knowledge*** Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities**Business Expertise*** Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work**Leadership*** No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members**Problem Solving*** Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents**Impact*** Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies**Interpersonal Skills*** Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations**Additional Information****Time Type:**Full time**Employee Type:**Assignee / Regular**Travel:**Yes, 10% of the Time**Relocation Eligible:**NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations\\[e-mail], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.