Planner III

Applied Materials
Austin, Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 78,000 - 107,500Function: Supply Chain & LogisticsExperience: 3-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Critical thinking","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Cross-functional collaboration"]

Own planning activities within a defined product/lifecycle scope to support demand forecasting, inventory and material planning. Execute planning using enterprise systems to ensure the right parts are available in the right quantities and timing, contributing to NPI readiness, ECO planning, sustaining operations, and transitions. Perform parts shortage and root-cause analysis, escalate material availability risks with data, and collaborate across Product, Operations, Logistics, and regional planning partners to drive continuous process and data quality improvements.

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Applied Materials
Applied Materials
3 months ago

Planner III

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Job Summary

Own planning activities within a defined product/lifecycle scope to support demand forecasting, inventory and material planning. Execute planning using enterprise systems to ensure the right parts are available in the right quantities and timing, contributing to NPI readiness, ECO planning, sustaining operations, and transitions. Perform parts shortage and root-cause analysis, escalate material availability risks with data, and collaborate across Product, Operations, Logistics, and regional planning partners to drive continuous process and data quality improvements.
Location: Austin, Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Supply Chain & Logistics
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support demand forecasting, inventory planning, and material planning within assigned product or lifecycle scope.
  • •Execute planning activities using enterprise planning systems to align supply and demand.
  • •Support planning deliverables for NPI readiness, ECO planning, sustaining operations, and transitions.
  • •Conduct part shortage analysis, root cause analysis, and basic scenario evaluation; identify risks and escalate with data.
  • •Collaborate with Product, Business Units, Service Business Units, Operations, Logistics, and Regional Planning partners; maintain planning data accuracy and support continuous improvement.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 78,000 - 107,500

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree; emphasis in Supply Chain or Engineering, Industrial Engineering preferred.
  • •3-7 years of inventory management, supply planning, or demand planning experience (including KPI management).
  • •Semiconductor background strongly preferred, especially in Parts, Warranty, or Service.
  • •Proficient with ERP/supply chain systems (Oracle, SAP, SPP or similar).
  • •Experience with Tableau, Power BI, SQL, and strong analytical/data-driven problem solving.
Experience:3-7 yearsSemiconductorsInventory managementSupply planningDemand planningSupply chain planning
Education:Bachelor's in Supply Chain or Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Skills:Analytical thinkingCritical thinkingProblem-solvingAttention to detailCross-functional collaboration
Tech Stack:OracleSAPSPPTableauPower BISQLMicrosoft Office

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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