Production Planning Technician

Introduce Soitec and context of the position

How does something you do not see improve your daily life? This is what our products do and they are in your smartphones, cars, and connected objects. They make them more efficient and less energy intensive. We are passionate about innovation in technology and proud of the value we create for our customers. At Soitec, we are also in a state of transformation: cultural, managerial and digital. We want to make our company an organization where freedom of action and accountability guide our actions. Do you want to change things or test a new idea? If so, what are you waiting for? It is time to come to Soitec!

What does the job consist?

• Support daily production planning and scheduling activities for Semiconductor Fab operations.
• Monitor and track wafer/lot movement, WIP levels, and production status throughout the manufacturing process.
• Update production schedules and planning information in systems accurately and on time.
• Follow up with planning engineers. Work with Order Management, Central Planning team to ensure production schedules are achieved.
• Monitor production progress and highlight delays, abnormal situations, material shortages, equipment downtime, manpower constraints or other issues affecting production.
• Assist in prioritizing and coordinating wafer lots according to production requirements and delivery schedules.
• Support planning engineers in analyzing production data and identifying bottlenecks or risks of OTD.
• Ensure planning data and production records are accurate and updated according to actual Fab conditions. Prepare daily/wkly/monthly output and schedule status reports.
• Perform other planning and coordination duties as assigned, such as Lots on hold and aged lots.

Requirements & qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering, Manufacturing, Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Over 5 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, production planning, production control, or a manufacturing clean room environment.
• Proficient in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Power BI. Knowledge of Gemini is an advantage.
• Good communication, coordination skills and basic presentation skill.
• Able to work independently and a fast-paced manufacturing environment to deal with different departments.
• Willing to work in shift (12hrs day shift)