KLA · 1 day ago
Materials Planner
Totowa, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$82K/yr - $139K/yr
2+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. They are seeking a Materials Planner to plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle and new product builds, ensuring timely availability and efficient material flow.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle and new product builds
Determine material requirements from production schedules, engineering BOMs
Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, stock room and engineering to ensure timely availability
Review and track shortages and run shortage meetings with the procurement and sub assembly team
Escalate critical part shortages to management that will jeopardize the ship schedule
Plan and release subassembly work orders for the tool
Prioritize and track sub-assemblies, ensuring they are completed and available on the shelf before tool kitting begins
Maintain the work order bill of materials, ensuring it supports efficient material flow and aligns with the assembly process
Collaborate with engineering for new product work order releases and material planning
Ensure engineering change orders are approved and work orders are updated accordingly
Review backorders related to the tool line
Create reservation requests for internal department part requests
Create delivery documents and close work order variances, coordinating with the stock room
Understand manufacturing capacity and allocate resources as required to meet build plan commitments
Qualification
Required
Master's Level Degree and 0 years related work experience; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 2 years
Plan, schedule, and monitor the movement of material through the production cycle and new product builds
Determine material requirements from production schedules, engineering BOMs
Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, stock room and engineering to ensure timely availability
Review and track shortages and run shortage meetings with the procurement and sub assembly team
Escalate critical part shortages to management that will jeopardize the ship schedule
Plan and release subassembly work orders for the tool
Prioritize and track sub-assemblies, ensuring they are completed and available on the shelf before tool kitting begins
Maintain the work order bill of materials, ensuring it supports efficient material flow and aligns with the assembly process
Collaborate with engineering for new product work order releases and material planning
Ensure engineering change orders are approved and work orders are updated accordingly
Review backorders related to the tool line
Create reservation requests for internal department part requests
Create delivery documents and close work order variances, coordinating with the stock room
Understand manufacturing capacity and allocate resources as required to meet build plan commitments
Preferred
BS degree + 2 years related experience in a manufacturing environment OR
AS + 5 years related experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficient in Excel, Data analysis, ERP system; preferable SAP
Detail oriented, process driven, highly collaborative, committed to accuracy
Ability to manage priorities and work in a fast-paced technical manufacturing environment
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Other voluntary benefits
401(K) including company matching
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement program
Development and career growth opportunities and programs
Financial planning benefits
Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave
Company
KLA
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
10001+ employees
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