Senior Operations Planner

Vicor Corporation; Andover, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Vicor Corporation in the United States is seeking a Senior Operations Planner in Andover, MA to coordinate material flow with purchasing, production and engineering to meet schedules. This role supports capacity management, forecast accuracy, and MRP conversion to ensure timely delivery of power modules used in AI, EV, and aerospace applications.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree or equivalent, 10+ years in master scheduling or senior planning, and proficiency with SAP S/4HANA

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred.
• APICS certification preferred.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA and MS Office is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate material flow to meet production schedules.
• Manage capacity and forecast planning.
• Convert customer orders to MRP and maintain the factory plan.
• Lead production planning and inventory control.
• Drive Lean and continuous improvement across operations.

Skills

Master Scheduling

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred

APICS certification preferred

Tools

SAP S4 Hana

Microsoft Office

Job description

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert

Vicor is a place where employees see the impact of their work every day. Were an American manufacturer of advanced 48V centric DC-DC converters with industry-leading power and current density, enabling breakthrough power delivery performance. As an engineering-focused company, we provide an opportunity to be part of the team that further innovates, markets, sells and supports the power modules that drive key advancements in AI, electric vehicles, and aerospace.

The Senior Operations Planner will work closely across purchasing, production and engineering to efficiently coordinate the movement of materials to meet production schedules.

Job Description

The duties include but are not limited to the following:

• Capacity Management
• Forecast Management
• Conversion of Customer sales orders to MRP (done systemically)
• Set and maintain the factory plan in accordance with the companies financial target
• Manage the Production Plan
• Manage finished product Inventory levels
• ECO and Effectivety date Management
• New Product introduction
• Establish and maintain performance measurements
• Manage Master Scheduled items
• Provide leadership and mentor peers throughout the organization
• Identify and establish "Best business practices", such as Lean Manufacturing

Education / Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred
• 10 years of Master Scheduling/Sr. Planning experience
• APICS preferred
• SAP S4 Hanna or similar computer software experience along with Microsoft Office
• Strong written, verbal and analytical communication skills required
• Substantial product, plant, process, systems and market knowledge.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability

Compensation Data

Salary Range:

$100,000 - $125,000

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.