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Microchip Technology

Provides embedded hardware, software, tools

Senior Supply Chain Planner

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNeckarbischofsheim, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least six years of experience in supply chain and inventory management in a medium- or large-scale manufacturing or logistics environment, ideally with a multi-level bill of materials structure.
  • A diploma- or degree-level qualification, plus relevant training in master planning, material requirements planning, or APICS certification, or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of import and export requirements.
  • Experience with material requirements planning in a multi-level bill of materials structure, ideally within a manufacturing organization.
  • Analytical ability and experience interfacing with and reporting to senior management.
  • Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Excel.
  • A self-starting approach and a track record of delivering results.
  • Knowledge of Axapta/Microsoft Dynamics Business software or similar enterprise resource planning systems such as SAP or Oracle.
  • Knowledge of Lean Supply Chain principles, ideally with demonstrable results in Lean programs.
  • A goal-oriented approach.
  • Ability to analyze situations and assimilate data quickly.
  • Communication skills across all business levels.
  • Adaptability and creativity in dealing with new situations and problems.
  • Proficiency in both German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Review material requirements planning output to ensure appropriate responses to demand.
  • Work with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Purchasing to ensure customer orders are fulfilled on time.
  • Support creation of production orders for manufacturing and scheduling of sales orders.
  • Cross-train with existing staff to help cover sickness and vacation periods.
  • Assist and support all members of the planning team in Neckarbischofsheim.
  • Assist in the development of junior staff.
  • Produce and analyze data relating to demand, on-time delivery, and inventory.
  • Assist with preparation of executive reporting.
  • Participate in the Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning process.
  • Maintain customer demand profiles in the Smoothie forecasting tool and Microsoft AX.
  • Gather forecast information from various sources, including meetings with business unit representatives and customers.
  • Set inventory levels in alignment with forecasts.
  • Provide clear build requirements and forecasts to internal and external manufacturing partners, monitor delivery, and lead improvement activities.
  • Work with Inventory Management to ensure inventory targets are met.
  • Partner with the procurement team to identify and prioritize critical supply components.
  • Participate in customer meetings when required, particularly in critical supply and new product ramp situations.
  • Coordinate with New Product teams to help achieve the best possible time to market.
  • Manage new product ramps with the team, ensuring appropriate capacity and resources are available.
  • Participate in and possibly lead continuous improvement activities within the supply chain.
  • Demonstrate and adhere to Microchip’s values.

About the Company

Microchip Technology

Provides embedded hardware, software, tools

Microchip Technology offers a range of embedded system solutions that cover hardware, software, and development tools. Its products include microcontrollers, FPGAs, silicon carbide devices, and analog components, all designed to be configured and used with accompanying software and toolchains to build embedded applications. The company differentiates itself with a broad product portfolio, strong education and support programs, and a direct B2B sales approach that helps customers design and implement systems efficiently. Its goal is to be a leading provider of end-to-end embedded solutions, generating revenue from hardware, software licenses, development tools, and related services.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Chandler, AZ
Founded
1989

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