Manager III, Planner Days

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world's technology.

What We Offer

Salary: $88,000.00 - $121,000.00

Location: Austin,TX

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.

Key Responsibilities

Plans requirements for purchasing materials or services and ensures delivery of materials to production consistent with established schedules.

Ensures optimum inventory levels; conducts physical inventories for verification of inventory levels.

Implements and maintains physical distribution procedures, work authorizations, dispatching and expediting procedures, and floor scheduling/shop loading procedures.

Directs the activities of planners and expediters to accomplish company objectives.

Responsible for the evaluation of acceptable inventory levels; oversees maintaining adequate working relationship with purchasing, production and engineering.

Reviews developing materials schedules and coordinating the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production, and engineering.

Monitors the plans, schedules and the movement of material through he production cycle.

Functional Knowledge

• Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors

• Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies. Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectives

• Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees

• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.

• Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will cause delays in schedules.

• Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules.