Production Planner

Job Title

Production Planner

Degree:

Bachelor, Master, PhD

Work Experience:

0-1 year, 2-3 years

Travel:

No

Workplace Types:

Hybrid

Job Description:

Production Planner

Introduction to the job

Join ASML Wilton today to receive your sign on bonus and relocation. *Offer valid for Wilton, CT new hire offers made between now and June 30, 2023.

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 Planning is responsible for the transformation of our Masterplan (MPS) into a feasible production plan for all production equipment, monitoring production progress, working with manufacturing personnel, ensuring that all logistical requirements will be fulfilled in time and in the most cost efficient way.

Supports the Shift Planning department, working within and understanding the production process, plant procedures, equipment capabilities and flow of goods within the facility by providing ready to execute detailed plans based on all constraints, actual work in progress and buffer status on a daily basis.

The sector Manufacturing within the Wilton Factory (WF) is responsible for the production of EXE, NXE, DUV, and APPS systems. The Production Planner reports to the Manager Planning and works closely with Manufacturing (workstream owners, operators and TLs/GLs), Sourcing & Supply Chain Management, Material Handling, Warehouse and Production Logistics teams.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Role and responsibilities

-Responsible for the planning, monitoring and adjustment of production activities so that the agreed production plan is realized with optimized work-in-progress and stock levels. -Manage material availability for planned production activities, deal with shortages and define structural improvements to prevent material issues in the future. -Roll-up of production progress towards monthly masterplan updates, pro-actively identify risks and create scenario’s for decision making regarding plan optimization. -Align facilities, manufacturing equipment, tooling and resource plan with capacity requirements and drive timely decision making for capacity extension. -Correct plan levelling, batch sizing and capacity utilization, in the most efficient and cost effective way and against the optimum use of critical resources. -Knowledge of different planning parameters (e.g. safety time, safety stock) to be able to adjust planning methodology when production environment is changing.

-Initiate and provide input to improve cycle times and delivery processes within the factory. -Secure logistic requirements during engineering change process and execution to secure an optimal implementation in the factory.

Education and experience

-Bachelor's degree required (Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration preferred), or equivalent experience. -Minimum 3 years experience in planning and logistic processes within manufacturing environment. -Experience in stakeholder management. -Experience in driving change. -Knowledge of SAP or another ERP system.

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a cr