Strategic Production Planner – Global Supply Chain

Microchip Technology Inc; Mount Holly Springs (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the Mount Holly Springs Facility. You will develop the master production plan to satisfy customer demand while carrying minimum inventory and issuing releases to manufacturing and purchasing.

The role requires collaboration with Sales, Operations, Product Line Management, and Customer Service to align forecasts with capacity and demand.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or APICS certification is preferred.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems; Microsoft AX experience preferred.
• 3–5 years of production planning and scheduling in a mixed-model environment.
• US Person status required due to ITAR regulations.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain processes including planning, demand, and replenishment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the forecast for assigned product lines with Sales, Marketing, and stakeholders.
• Participate in Revenue Tracking to maximize revenue and customer satisfaction.
• Create and manage Build Plans aligned with Sales Orders, Forecasts, and capacity constraints.
• Manage jobs in ERP, prioritize orders, and monitor plan adherence.
• Contribute to Focus Factory Team with metrics and cross-functional collaboration.
• Identify and manage material shortages, late jobs, and quality issues; communicate with Sales on ship dates.
• Schedule sales orders and ensure accurate ship dates; improve timeliness when needed.
• Collaborate with Customer Service on expedites, schedule changes, and holds.
• Manage Change Orders and CAPA with cross-functional teams.
• Participate in internal audits to ensure compliance with laws and policies.
• Track and manage inventory levels for assigned lines.

Skills

Forecasting

ERP/MRP proficiency

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel advanced

Education

Bachelor's degree or APICS certification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems (Microsoft AX)

Tableau

Power BI

Demantra

Demand Works Smoothie

Excel

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc is seeking an experienced Senior Planner to join the Mount Holly Springs Facility. You will develop the master production plan to satisfy customer demand while carrying minimum inventory and issuing releases to manufacturing and purchasing.

The role requires collaboration with Sales, Operations, Product Line Management, and Customer Service to align forecasts with capacity and demand.