Planner II: Inventory & MRP Strategist for Semiconductors

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

Stock award program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a Logistics/Materials Planner in Austin to manage production planning, inventory control, and MRP integrity. The role focuses on scheduling material releases, maintaining accurate MRP data, and coordinating with engineering and finance teams to minimize shortages.

The position emphasizes collaboration, process control, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning from shop floor planning to ECO disposition.

Qualifications

• Employees may specialize in planning activities involving production control, inventory control, process control, or shop floor control / Material Resources Planning (MRP) integrity
• Maintains Oracle work order release schedule that provides material on-time to manufacturing and engineering. Reschedules and/or completes no-charge, all discrete jobs as required.
• Reviews MRP execution and ensures accuracy of information; reconciles supply and demand; validates master scheduling and or PDS requirements. Reviews and ensures proper disposition of Engineering Change Orders (ECO's). Performs regular system maintenance and audits to ensure system accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Maintains Oracle work order release schedule that provides material on-time to manufacturing and engineering.
• Reschedules and/or completes no-charge, all discrete jobs as required.
• Increases component availability at time of release by performing pre-shortage analysis.
• Reviews MRP execution and ensures accuracy of information; reconciles supply and demand; validates master scheduling and or PDS requirements.
• Participates in floor audits with Finance and resolves WIP issues.

Skills

Inventory Control

Production planning

MRP integrity

Process Control

Tools

Oracle systems

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a Logistics/Materials Planner in Austin to manage production planning, inventory control, and MRP integrity. The role focuses on scheduling material releases, maintaining accurate MRP data, and coordinating with engineering and finance teams to minimize shortages.

The position emphasizes collaboration, process control, and continuous improvement, with responsibilities spanning from shop floor planning to ECO disposition.