What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner/Master Scheduler 2 position at Lam Research?
The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.
Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors final approval of products through the complete production cycle. Works from engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements. Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. Master Scheduler: Provides input to management; schedules and/or interfaces with marketing, sales, production and engineering managers. Works to resolve (in case of design changes) labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions. Oversees the master schedules and ensures comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.
- Coordinates and/or monitors Planned orders and Production Orders final approval of products built through the complete production cycle.
- Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedule; Provides input to management; schedules and/or interfaces at a minimum with Supply Chain, Production Planning, Engineering, Project Managers, Manufacturing.
- Works to resolve (in case of design changes) labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions. Oversees the master schedules and ensures comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.
- Works on problems of Low scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
- Builds productive internal/external working relationships. Receives general instructions on routine work, detailed instructions on new projects or assignments.
- Works to maintain team performance standards under changing circumstances.
- Works on problems of low scope where analysis of situations or data requires minimal research.
- Performs other related duties, as required.
- Associate’s degree or a minimum of 1 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
- Experience in manufacturing, supply chain management, production planning
- Adept knowledge of SAP(MM/PP) or similar ERP system
- Knowledge of BOM structures and Engineering Change process
- Experience in the wafer processing or general manufacturing is a definite plus.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Organizational and time management skills with a moderate degree of personal accountability.
- Prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines while having a sharp eye for details.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with production planning systems, such as master production schedule & material requirements planning.
- Ability to successfully interact and coordinate globally across the organization, technical and non-technical.
We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.
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Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time. #LI-YS1
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