Applied Materials

Planner I (B1)

Posted on: 12 Feb 2021

Austin, TX

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Performs SAP transactions for RTS/DMR. Maintains SAP Production Order release schedule that provides material on-time to manufacturing and engineering. Reschedules and/or completes no-charge, all discrete jobs as required

Increases component availability at time of release by performing pre-shortage analysis. Assists with Production Order variance analysis.

Reviews weekly MRP execution and ensures accuracy of information; validates master scheduling and/or PDS requirements.

Participates in floor audits with Finance and resolves WIP issues. May attend production meetings and provides status on material shortage commit dates.

May change make level lead times in accordance with reality on the manufacturing floor.

May work with engineers to manage materials for special engineering projects.

Inventory Control Analyzes usage data and stock levels to order parts to satisfy service levels; maintains inventory levels per plan and expedites shortages; assists in setting up new inventory systems or modifying existing systems, when necessary; assigns appropriate expediting duties to expediters.

Process Control May participate in identifying root cause and corrective action from PCI reporting and metrics, or in cycle counting.

Functional Knowledge

* Demonstrates conceptual knowledge of theories, practices and procedures within a discipline

Business Expertise

* Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience

Leadership

* No supervisory responsibilities; accountable for developing technical contribution

Problem Solving

* Uses existing procedures to solve standard problems; analyzes information and standard practices to make judgments

Impact

* Has limited impact on own work team; works within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines

Interpersonal Skills

* Exchanges straightforward information, asks questions and checks for understanding

Qualifications

Education:

Associate's Degree

Skills

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

1 - 2 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Applied Materials

Santa Clara, CA

Applied Materials, Inc. provides manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. It operates through three segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets. The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells various manufacturing equipment that is used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. This segment also offers various technologies, including epitaxy, ion implantation, oxidation and nitridation, rapid thermal processing, physical vapor deposition, chemical vapor deposition, chemical mechanical planarization, electrochemical deposition, atomic layer deposition, etching, and selective removal, as well as metrology and inspection tools.

The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity comprising spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment, and factory automation software for semiconductor, display, and other products. The Display and Adjacent Markets segment offers products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays; organic light-emitting diodes; and other display technologies for TVs, monitors, laptops, personal computers, electronic tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices, as well as equipment for flexible substrates.

The company serves manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, liquid crystal and organic light-emitting diode displays, and other electronic devices. It operates in the United States, China, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Southeast Asia, and Europe. Applied Materials, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.