Applied Materials

Regional Planner

Hsinchu,TWN Full time

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

What We Offer

Location:

Hsinchu,TWN, Linkou,TWN

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Manage the demand forecast with field service teams. Act as the planning focal with field service and customer stakeholders. Represent planning in a professional in manner.
  • Co-ordinating local and regional spares plan with global planning and other internal stakeholders (field service, logistics, order fulfilment and global customer care).
  • Drive spares plan to meet internal and contractual KPIs, (Order Fill rate, lines with stock, inventory turns, E&O).
  • Perform root cause analysis and develop improvement plans. Model availability vs costs implications for support and improvement plans.
  • Lead new fab and service agreement planning implementation.
  • Participate in global infrastructure and process improvement projects within the demand planning area.
  • Ramp program management and special projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • Semiconductor experience strongly preferred (particularly in Parts, Warranty, or Service).
  • Thorough functional and transactional knowledge of ERP or supply chain systems (SAP, SPP).
  • Demonstrated as team leader with high level of accountability to complete organizational objectives. Managerial experience on people management plus 2 years is a plus.
  • Project management skills with successful track record
  • Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business/Operations, or Supply Chain from accredited university. MBA is a plus.
  • Six plus years of inventory management, supply planning, material planning, or demand planning experience, including KPI definition, measurement and control.
  • Excellent Analytical skills. Capable of developing solutions and options based on data driven analysis. Familiar with data analytics software Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Python.
  • Ability to collaborate successfully with team members and other internal and customer stakeholders.
  • Business acumen be able to understand Applied Materials key business drivers.
  • Problem solver, critical thinker, detail oriented.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.