Planning Supervisor (eBeam)

About the role

KLA, a global leader in electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, is looking for a Planning Supervisor (eBeam) in Singapore. The role leads a team of production planners and plans production so that work orders are released and shipments are delivered on time according to customer requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead a team of production planners
• Plan production, including releasing work orders and ensuring on-time delivery of shipments based on customer requirements
• Work closely with purchasing and warehouse/logistics to ensure on-time receipt and delivery of materials and finished goods
• Monitor and coordinate material shortages, expediting and material availability to support the production plan
• Manage spares planning support and ensure timely delivery of spares to the distribution centre
• Drive spares repair material planning and optimise materials for the spares replenishment programme
• Drive and minimise excess and obsolescence inventory
• Assist in developing, maintaining and improving processes, procedures and key performance metrics

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or diploma (or equivalent) in Technical Engineering, Business or Supply Chain
• At least 2 years of related industry experience in manufacturing or production planning
• Supervisory experience
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work with offshore locations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; team player, self-driven and able to work under pressure

Required skills

• Knowledge of work order management and understanding of Bill of Materials
• Proficiency in an ERP system, preferably SAP (PP module)
• Good knowledge of supply chain, materials flow concepts and production planning reporting and metrics
• Experience in low volume, high mix environments (preferably equipment manufacturing) and DFT/pull manufacturing is a plus