Planner I, Planning

As a Planner, you are responsible in ensuring smooth materials flow to operations, manage documentation and shipments, and maintain accurate reporting and system updates.

• Coordinating materials flow: Ensure materials are available in the right quantities and locations, supporting production operations.
• Documentation and shipment support: Prepare shipping documents, track inventory, and coordinate with suppliers or logistics partners.
• Timely reporting and system updating: Provide regular reports on materials availability and update company systems to reflect accurate information.

• Plan, schedule, coordinate and monitor the final approval of machine builds through the complete production cycle.
• Coordinate activities with cross-functional teams to ensure business needs and customer requirements are met.
• Monitor weekly (or daily in demand) Shipment/MFG schedules and coordinate activities with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Logistics, Customer Ops and Marketing as required.
• Ensure orders are released timely for machines build & customization for shipments.
• Manage shipment grids to build plan, change models, conversion, demo, and rotation.
• Follow-up shortages with buyers on ETA & escalate issue affecting build or ship.
• Present in weekly MPS meeting, production material shortage meeting and quarterly business review meeting.
• Perform other duties as assigned. 

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Supply Chain Management.
• At least 1 year of working experiences in Materials and Production planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ERP software, Microsoft Office, Excel Macro and/or Oracle report writing a plus
• Strong communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Good organization skills, decision making capabilities, and detail-oriented.
• Independent, self-motivated, responsible.
• Able to multi-task and a good team player.

Company Overview

Founded in 1951, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) specialize in developing cutting-edge semiconductor and electronics assembly solutions enabling a smarter and more sustainable future. Ever-growing range of products and services supports growth and facilitates technology transitions across large-scale markets.

Please refer to the website for more details: www.kns.com.

Equal Opportunity

Kulicke & Soffa recruits on the basis of merit (such as skills, experience or ability to perform the job), regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status and family responsibilities, or disability.