Senior Specialist II, Production Planning

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic production planning activities to ensure on-time delivery of semiconductor equipment
• Manage multi-level Bills of Materials (BOM) structures for complex manufacturing processes
• Lead project analysis, demand loading, and change management to drive successful project closure
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to meet critical milestones including Assembly Start, PMCD, and shipment deadlines
• Manage engineering and configuration changes using SAP and TeamCenter to maintain accuracy and compliance
• Drive risk mitigation strategies through escalation management, slot swaps, and material allocation
• Serve as the primary liaison between Project Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Shipping teams
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or an equivalent field
• Minimum 10 years of production planning experience in manufacturing or low-volume, high-mix environments
• Proficiency in SAP S/4Hana, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI
• Strong leadership, adaptability, and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
• Analytical, detail-oriented mindset with strong numerical competency

Preferred Qualifications

• Direct experience in semiconductor equipment manufacturing
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex escalations effectively
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies

About the Company

ASM is a global leader in the semiconductor industry, providing advanced technology and equipment that powers trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving. For over 55 years, ASM has been at the forefront of innovation, driving the next wave of technological breakthroughs that shape how the world lives, works, and connects.