Planning and Control Planner

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

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You’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 Responsibilities

• Generate MPR demand planned order, plan and schedule the weekly production plan, based on  shop floor capacity and material constraints.
• Chair daily production & material management meeting with cross functional teams.
• Take lead and communicate clearly and regularly with stakeholders to devise a realistic production plan, and counter proposed an improved production plan.
• Develop balance production loading plan to support linear loading, in preparation of seasonal business and shut down.
• Analysis and identify critical material shortage and reflow the production plan to support quarter build.
• Work closely with Demand team to support customers sudden order request.
• Coordinates with Material Planning to assure availability and timeliness of materials and parts required to support established schedules.
• Communicate and coordinate with logistic team to pull in the material into shopfloor and schedule FGI ship out on time.
• Prepares and release PRPJ/ SEPJ Production Order management, Convert and Release PO via PC Console, perform Reconfig / SWAP planning, and support CRF management.
• Works with engineers to manage materials for special engineering projects.  
• May work with work centers on shop floor control activities.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in project management, change management, strategy and planning knowledge,

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents 

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations
• Excellent communication skill to interact with stakeholders to achieve on time delivery

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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.