Planner Sr. Operations Management

<p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Sr Planner – Operations Management</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>About Advanced Energy</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS), enables design breakthroughs and drives growth for leading semiconductor and industrial customers. Our precision power and control technologies, along with our applications know-how, inspire close partnerships and innovation in thin-film and industrial manufacturing. We are proud of our rich heritage, award-winning technologies, and we value the talents and contributions of all Advanced Energy's employees worldwide.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span> </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Position Summary</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing our operational processes to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>The Operations Planner will focus on the short-term execution of strategies and tactics to achieve the organization's strategic objectives, typically covering a period of one year or less. Will work closely with various departments to develop and implement operational plans, monitor performance, and make necessary adjustments to achieve organizational goals. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Responsibilities</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Key responsibilities include analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, developing and implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Perform and engage with the cross functional team (Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Production, Quality, Test and other departments) to implement changes and drive improvement.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Prepare and present reports on operational performance. Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Collaborate with team members to develop and implement best practices. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Identify and mitigate risks to ensure smooth operations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <p> </p> <p><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><b>Qualifications</b></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business Management or equivalent with considerable experience in a similar role working in a Production and Manufacturing Environment</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Ability to work on own initiative with a pro-active strategic approach to challenges.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Pays close attention to details with high level of customer focus (internal &amp; external)</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Ability to influence individuals and teams to achieve desired goals and objectives</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Excellent oral and written communication skills</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Highly motivated and able to build close relationships internally and externally to achieve an end goal</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> <span><span><span><span><span><span>•</span></span><span><span><span><span>Change Agent, Problem Solver, and Systems/Process Oriented</span><