Planner II – (B2)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 64,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a manufacturing scheduling specialist to plan and control high-complexity line throughput, ensuring on-time delivery and efficient use of materials.

You will coordinate with Product Support, Field teams, and R&D to align manufacturing activities and retrofit projects. Relies on strong project coordination, problem solving, and KPI-driven mindset to improve OTD, EOP, CT, and SOE while supporting NPMA decisions and training allocations.

Qualifications

• Experience planning and controlling high-complexity manufacturing schedules.
• Ability to optimize line OTD and KPI improvements (OTD, EOP, CT, SOE).
• Coordinate with Product Support, Field, and R&D teams.
• Must be onsite at the Austin facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan and control high complexity manufacturing multiple line scheduling, considering business demands, manufacturing & material constraints.
• Responsible for line OTD and for NPMA approvals and allocation.
• Plan and manage Field Support Activities and Home Tools support.
• Be main contact to Product Support teams and to R&D teams.

Skills

Manufacturing planning

Line scheduling

KPI discipline

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Job description

Who We AreApplied 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 OfferSalary:$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 ResponsibilitiesPlan and control high complexity manufacturing multiple line scheduling, considering business demands, manufacturing & material constrains.Responsible for line OTD.Own tool configuration & slotting. Responsible for NPMA (Non Pure Manufacturing Activities) approval and allocation.Responsible for efficient line design in terms of: Responsiveness, Inventory & Linear work loadControl line's performances while driving for line KPIs improvement: OTD, EOP, CT, SOEControl & support manufacturing capacity fulfillment. Manage training period allocationPlan Field Support ActivitiesBe main contact to Product Support teams.Plan Mfg. activities at the fieldDetermine manufacturing needed capacityManage retrofit projectsPlan Home Tools support activitiesManage R&D needsBe main contact to R&D teams.Manage Option build plan cycleFunctional KnowledgeDemonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilitiesBusiness ExpertiseUnderstands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own workLeadershipNo supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team membersProblem SolvingSolves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedentsImpactImpacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policiesInterpersonal SkillsExplains complex information to others in straightforward situationsThis position is an onsite position for the Austin Facility 4070.Additional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation 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 [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.