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Microchip Technology Inc. · 1 day ago

Planner

Garden Grove, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$70K/yr - $117K/yr

1+ years exp

Microchip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs technology powering the world. They are seeking a Planner to develop the master production plan to meet customer demand while managing inventory effectively, collaborating with various teams to maximize efficiency and participate in continuous improvement projects.

AutomotiveManufacturingSemiconductorWireless

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Planner is responsible for developing the master production plan to satisfy customer demand while carrying out a minimum effective inventory based on capacity, demand or backlog, sales forecasts, new business opportunities, customer expectations, and internal supply constraints

The qualified individual will be responsible for providing the product line(s) with a weekly production plan (rolling 2 weeks) consistent with the capacity and customer demand/backlog

Working in conjunction with Operations Management and Product Line Manager, the Planner is responsible for determining the desired inventory levels including safety stock levels

Strong collaboration with the Product Line Manager, Operations, Sales, Customer Service, Purchasing, and Management will be critical to meeting business goals

This team member will also participate in continuous improvement projects in collaboration with other sites to maximize efficiency and standardized process

Create work orders and manage jobs in an ERP environment in alignment with build plan, considering priorities to support customer backlog

Read, understand and execute MRP results through Planned Orders

Work closely with Purchasing for the requisition of needed materials to support the build plan and inventory level requirement

Act as key member of bi-weekly operation reviews, including reporting various metrics, and collaborating with cross functional teams to effectively manage assigned product lines, and highlighting any issues that may cause delay in the completion of parts

Manage impact to the production schedule of material shortages and quality issues as they arise

Manage and ensure that bottleneck capacity is always maximized with close coordination with Operations team

Drive to improve completion dates of parts when they are not aligned with customer requests

Manage intercompany shipment of parts from GG-SPM to another MCHP site

Drive continuous improvement projects to ensure efficiency and effectiveness and provide guidance on best practices

Work closely/collaborate with QA, Operations, Engg, Logistics team for the resolution of any issues that may cause delay in the assembly of the parts

Manage Change Orders and Corrective Action/Preventive Action for assigned product line in collaboration with cross functional teams

Participate in Internal Audits and ensure compliance to all necessary laws, regulations, and corporate policies

Perform any other job related duties as identified

Qualification

Production planningERP/MRP systemsProcess improvementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Dynamics AxaptaMicrosoft OfficeTableauPowerBiLean/Six SigmaCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsOrganization skills