Strategic Materials Planner for Manufacturing

onsemi; Hopewell Junction (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

onsemi is seeking a Materials Planner to ensure the availability of materials for manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, and site operations. You will own material planning activities, optimize inventory, prevent shortages, and monitor planning system health to minimize supply risk.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, maintenance, operations, and warehouse teams, supporting new material introductions, and driving continuous improvement using ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in materials planning, inventory management, production planning, or supply chain operations.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned material portfolios and ensure sufficient inventory to support business requirements.
• Maintain and optimize planning parameters including Min/Max levels, safety stock, reorder points, and lead times.
• Review planning signals and execute actions to maintain inventory health.
• Monitor inventory levels and identify potential shortages or excess inventory.
• Develop recovery plans for material shortages and drive actions to prevent stock-out events.
• Support inventory accuracy initiatives and material disposition activities.
• Participate in regular inventory reviews and continuous improvement activities.
• Partner with engineering, maintenance, operations, and warehouse teams to understand material requirements and changing business needs.
• Support new material introductions, engineering changes, and inventory transitions.
• Ensure timely processing of planning actions and material replenishment requests.
• Monitor material demand trends and adjust planning strategies as necessary.
• Support critical spare parts and consumable inventory management programs.
• Analyze inventory, demand, and supply data to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Utilize ERP and reporting tools to monitor key planning metrics.
• Support root cause investigations related to material shortages, inventory issues, and planning process gaps.
• Drive improvements to planning processes, tools, and reporting capabilities.
• Develop and maintain planning documentation and work instructions as needed.

Skills

ERP/MRP

Excel

Analytical

Cross-functional

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

onsemi is seeking a Materials Planner to ensure the availability of materials for manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, and site operations. You will own material planning activities, optimize inventory, prevent shortages, and monitor planning system health to minimize supply risk.

The role involves coordinating with engineering, maintenance, operations, and warehouse teams, supporting new material introductions, and driving continuous improvement using ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel