Coherent Corp. · 1 day ago
Senior Supply Planner
Coherent Corp. is a global leader in lasers and engineered materials, and they are seeking a Senior Supply Planner. The role involves managing planning and logistics for contract manufacturing partners, coordinating production schedules, and driving ramp-up plans for key products.
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Responsibilities
Manage planning and logistics for contract manufacturing partners specializing in assembly, bar fabrication, die fabrication, and testing of electronic components in Asia
Coordinate production schedules between U.S. fabs (California, Texas) and overseas factories (Malaysia, China, Taiwan)
Maintain and update daily/weekly schedules based on demand forecasts and customer requirements
Support ERP activities for work orders and consign inventory at CM sites
Drive ramp-up plans for key products and monitor progress against weekly goals
Provide delivery commitments by product and customer; prioritize production activities
Identify and escalate constraints; collaborate with material planners, industrial engineering, operations, product engineering, and management to resolve issues
Partner with engineering for NPI builds and production line activities
Perform what-if analysis to support business decisions
Contribute to operations program management, including generating schedule and risk mitigation for key programs
Provide delivery schedules/commitments by product and by customer
Prioritize production activities through dispatch lists or other means
Act as a key stakeholder with internal operations, CM operations, and product engineering to resolve line issues
Engage in key decision making and milestone agreements with different stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a planner/scheduler preferably in semiconductor wafer fabrication environment
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience working with contract manufacturing business model in the capacity of a logistics/supply chain planner/operations program manager/supply industrialization engineer/global supply manager, etc
BS degree relevant fields
Excellent analytical skills
Customer Oriented attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Be concise, consistent, and persistent in each daily communication
On-site
Must be able to function in a fast-paced environment, carrying out multiple projects at a time
Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents
Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System
Preferred
MS degree in MIS, business analytics, industrial engineering preferred
Familiarity with MES (e.g. CAMSTAR) and PDM systems (e.g. Agile)
Expertise with MySQL
Familiarity with PowerBI
Expertise in MS Excel; proficiency in MS Access preferable
Preferred language skill -- proficiency in spoken and written mandarin
May include travel to China, Malaysia, Taiwan – 10-15%
Company
Coherent Corp.
Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems.
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Funding
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