Production Planner Optics
ASML Germany GmbH
Introduction to the job ASML US brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers-the world’s leading chipmakers-to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon. Do you get excited about taking ownership for the planning of a part of a factory in order to secure timely shipment of our most advanced lithography systems? Do you have an education in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration and good organizational and analytical skills? We are looking for a candidate who is good at solving complex planning problems to achieve ASML's business target including the commercial product output and customer service requirement by the most efficient and economical way. Production Planningis responsible forthe transformation oftheMasterplan (MPS) intoa feasibleproduction plan for all production equipment,monitoringproduction progress, working with manufacturing personnel, ensuring that all logistical requirementsarefulfilledon time and in the most cost-efficient way. In conjunction with the Shift Planning department, workingwithin,and understanding the production process, plant procedures, equipmentcapabilitiesand flow of goods within the facility by providing ready to execute detailed plans based on all constraints, actual work in progress and buffer statusdaily. The Manufacturing sector within the Wilton Factory (WF)is responsible forthe production of EXE, NXE, DUV, and APPS systems. The Production Planner reports to the Manufacturing Planning Manager and works closely with Manufacturing (workstream owners,operators,and TLs/GLs), Sourcing & Supply Chain Management, Material Handling, Warehouse and Production Logistics teams. Role and Responsibilities
- Responsible forplanning production forthe13 weekhorizon, validatingcapacity performance and drivinggapclosures on the start plan
- Responsible for the planning,monitoring,and adjustment of production activities so that the agreedmasterplan is realized with optimized work-in-progress and stock levels
- Manage material availability for planned production activitiesfor the13 weekhorizonby mitigating and/or escalating shortages;define and execute structural improvements to prevent material issues in the future
- Roll-up of production progress towards monthlyand quarterlymasterplan updates,pro-activelyidentifyrisks and create scenarios for decision makingregardingplan optimization
- Align facilities, manufacturing equipment,toolingand resource plan with capacity requirements and drivetimelydecision making for capacity extension
- Identifyand plan bottlenecks/constraints, correct plan levelling, batchsizingand capacityutilizationeffectively and efficiently withoptimizeduse of critical resources
- Utilize different planning parameters (e.g.safety time, safety stock, planning time fence) to adjust planningmethodologytomeet business requirements and optimize production plans
- Initiate and provide input to improve cycle times and delivery processes within the factory
- Participate in theengineering change process and execution to securean optimalimplementation in the factorybyreviewing cut over timelines and proposesolutions to product lifecycle managementand engineering
- Communicate and collaborate with fellow colleagues to ensure feasibility and remove roadblocks
- Navigate and input information in ERP
- Responsible to trackkey performance indicators,createanalysis reports in MS Excelin the form of pivot tables and chartsto be presented out to stakeholders,determineroot causeanalysis and drive actions to improve performance
- Activelyparticipateand present in meetings with stakeholders and fellow planners(utilizingExcel and PowerPoint)
- Be asubject matter experton 1 or more production planning processes. Assubject matterexpertbe the ‘go-to’ personfor the team in case of issues, training anddrivestructuralimprovementsin the planning team.
- Lead at least onecross-functional improvement projectwithin the fiscal year
- Minimum of twoyearsofexperienceinplanningand/orsupplychainina manufacturing environment
- Minimum ofoneyearexperience withSAP orcomparableERP system
- Minimum oftwoyears ofstakeholder management experience
- Knowledge of Lean Methodology or other continuous improvement methods
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skillsincludingcomplex functions andconditional formatting with formulas
- Minimum ofoneiteration of planning for introductionof new products to production
- Must be able todemonstrateexemplary critical thinking and time management skills
- Must be agile andexemplify ownership and accountability
- Strong written and verbal communication skills;demonstratedability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders; peers, customers, natural teams whilemaintaininga strong customer focus and professionalism
- Demonstratedability to multi-task witharesults driven mindset
- Ability to work independently; as well as part of a team
- Bachelor’s degreein industrial engineering,mechanical engineering,supply chain management,orcommunications
- APICS certifications in manufacturing planning, supply chain, project management, engineering, or master data configuration
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