Sr. Planner

  • Full-Time
  • San Jose, CA
  • Microchip Technology
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
At Microchip, we work every day to innovate and develop products that solve our customers’ technology challenges. Our team of more than 20,000 people worldwide is dedicated to delivering on the promise of working together to improve lives. Learn about our guiding values that are the building blocks and foundation of our culture and discover how we make a positive impact in the communities in which we operate. We believe our culture fosters trust, collaboration and belonging. Our people serve the industrial, computing, automotive, communications, aerospace and defense, and consumer market segments. As part of our global team, you can build technology solutions in our six growth areas – 5G, data centers, autonomous driving, the Internet of Things, electric vehicles, and artificial intelligence and machine learning. Around the world, we are committed every day to recruiting, retaining and promoting people in our diverse workforce. Your perspective, passion and ingenuity will contribute to achieving more as we fulfill our mission as a leading provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions. Join our community of exceptional people doing incredible things. Job Description: Looking for a candidate with strong supply planning experience in Semiconductor or similar high-tech industry. Work as part of the Supply Chain Planning group along with global cross-functional teams of Bus Ops, Marketing, Engineering, and Global Sales Support to support the corporate revenue goals and manage on-time delivery expectations. Responsibilities:
  • Analyze supply-demand matching based on MRP runs to determine root cause changes, shortages, and surpluses, and identify and drive course corrections
  • Responsible for ensuring weekly wafer starts, analyze plans per SCP.
  • Review all MRP system inputs with functional owner to drive accountability and ensure accuracy as necessary ensuring that all current data is being used by the SCP planning engine
  • Maintain 18-month rolling gross ship plan forecast for wafer starts and capacity planning.
  • Analyze product portfolio and historical demand patterns and recommend and maintain die bank and finished goods safety stock. Review quarterly and adjust as needed.
  • Maintain detailed plans by understanding product transitions from Engineering to production, product revisions, product ramps and declines.
  • Manage disposition of aged/inactive inventory by working with the business units and factory planning support.
  • Responsible for achieving and improving customer shipping performance by analyzing root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Requires a bachelor’s degree or 7 years of related experience preferred.
  • Strong reporting and analytical skills.
  • Strong customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Good organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel); advanced Excel skills desired
  • Experience with advanced planning tools preferred
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