Production Planner

Job title: Production Planner

About the Role

A role focused on production planning, inventory management, and continuous improvement within Skyworks' manufacturing operations. The role collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient production execution and optimal inventory levels.

What You'll Do

• Develop, implement, and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and resource availability; adjust plans as priorities shift or delays occur.
• Monitor and manage raw materials and finished goods inventory to optimize stock and minimize waste.
• Analyze production data, performance metrics, and historical trends to identify opportunities for process improvement and cost savings.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, quality assurance, procurement, and logistics to ensure seamless communication and execution of production plans.
• Address production issues as they arise, implementing corrective actions to minimize disruptions and maintain workflow efficiency.
• Prepare and present regular reports on production performance, inventory status, and capacity utilization to management.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, applying lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes.
• Ensure that all planning activities comply with company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelors’ or Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Management or similar from a recognized institution.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with various teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Outstanding communication skills (verbal, interpersonal, written).
• Ability to gather relevant information systematically, seek input from others, use accurate logic in problem analysis, and make sound decisions.
• Ability to see the big picture and plan strategically to take the organization to the next level.
• 5-10+ years related experience in Wafer Planning; Semiconductor Industry preferred.
• Manufacturing/Production Control experience and strong understanding of the supply chain.
• Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or inventory management (2-5 years preferred).

Nice to Have

• Advanced Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with advanced planning systems.
• PowerBI.

Compensation & Benefits

• Not disclosed in the posting.