Production Planner

Entegris
San Luis Obispo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/8/2023 CLOSED ON 10/8/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Planner position at Entegris?

Req Id: 23512
Location(s): San Luis Obispo, CA, US, 93401
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Function: Supply Chain | Logistics | Procurement
Shift: 1st Shift (1ST)
Company Overview and Values
Why work at Entegris?

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background, experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
Entegris is a values-driven culture and our employees rally around our core PACE values:

People
Accountability
Creativity
Excellence
Thorough understanding of Production Planning/Scheduling concepts, methods and practices. Has the ability to develop and resolve solutions outside routine assignments. Seeks input from more experienced peers on technical judgment and overall adequacy. Assignments are routine or semi-routine and under the guidance of more experienced peers.

This is not a remote position.

In this role you will:
  • Identify system and process improvements
  • Prioritize workload based upon customer demands
  • Maintain planned Bill of Material (BOM) releases;
  • Collaborate with Procurement and Engineering to resolve discrepancies
  • Track BOM inaccuracies and create “raw data table” metrics for monthly reporting
  • Produce project risk analysis for planned order discrepancies, and create material shortage reports
  • Assist management with creation of departmental standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Update open work order report module
  • Update customer service representatives (CSR) with manufacturing progress reports
  • Notify Engineering of BOM deviation utilizing Engineering Change Revision (ECR) / Engineering change notification (ECN) process
  • Work with Planners III or higher, Warehouse Manager and procurement, to update and maintain Kanban/safety stock inventory levels based upon supply/demand analysis
  • Analyze work order variance and close work orders after product completion
  • Escalate work order COGs discrepancies to Planner IV or higher for approval
  • Escalate problems after proper due diligence to Planner III or higher
  • Follow all Entegris planning policies and procedures
  • Other duties as assigned

Traits we believe make a strong candidate:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business, Operations or related field preferred
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in factory planning
  • Strong SAP or other equivalent ERP (Oracle, PeopleSoft) system experience; PP (Production Planning) and MM (Material Management) modules.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Systems e.g. Lean Inventory management, Kanban/JIT systems, and Value Stream Mapping
  • Advanced Excel skills preferred; modeling, pivot tables, v-lookup, macro
  • Experience reading engineered drawings to include Pressure and Instrumentation Diagram ( P&ID) and/or Process Flow Diagrams (PFD)
  • Familiar with Critical Path Methodology (CPM) scheduling techniques
  • Familiar with principles of manufacturing, engineering, costing, and planning
  • Able to identify process improvements through collaboration
  • Proficient in work order capacity routing assessments
  • Ability to interpret Customer Data Sheets (CDS)
  • Ability to work in a fast paced and high stress environment
  • Ability to accept supervision and adjust to changes in work priorities as determined by Management.
  • Strong ERP/MRP system knowledge
  • Experienced in using MS Excel and data mining

Your success will be measured by:
  • Your success in contributing departmental monthly goals
  • Ability to create and deploy reporting metrics
  • Your high degree of accountability and integrity while achieving the best results possible
  • Your ability to understand and follow policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
  • Your ability to seek guidance on issues beyond general duties
  • Your demonstrated interest in continuing to learn as well as improve processes
  • Your ability to adapt to change and work under pressure while maintaining your safety, quality and efficiency
  • Is a team builder; takes responsibility for self and team goals
    Displays appropriate sense of urgency and delivers on commitments
    Raises concerns and improvement recommendations proactively
  • Focuses on team success and assumes accountability for team results
  • Openly expresses ideas and viewpoints; recommends improvements proactively
  • Entegris is a values-driven culture and our employees rally around our core PACE values (People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence). In this position our expectation is for you to collaborate with People, maintain Accountability of yourself and your tasks and a dedication to Excellence in your performance.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
  • Very Competitive total compensation plans.
  • A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an impressive employer match that’s all yours- no vesting!
  • Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you’re happy and healthy.
  • A progressive PTO policy that empowers our employees to take the time they need to recharge!

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.


Nearest Major Market: Bakersfield
Nearest Secondary Market: San Luis Obispo

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