Production Planner - Semiconductor Actuator Manufacturing Control (m/f/x)

About the job

Enabler for smaller, more powerful and energy-efficient microchips

Working where tomorrow is created.

About 80 percent of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the heart of every electronically controlled system, they have become indispensable in our daily lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With highly precise lithography optics, photomask systems and solutions for process control, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, more powerful and energy-efficient microchips – thus decisively shaping the era of micro- and nanoelectronics with its innovations.

You are responsible for the operational planning of a product in series production and thus make an important contribution to material availability as well as reliable delivery dates. Within your area of responsibility, you independently set priorities.

Your Role

• For a product, you plan and control manufacturing orders so that materials, machine capacities and delivery dates are reliably coordinated
• In SAP, you create, schedule and monitor manufacturing orders and provide the production with the necessary orders for processing
• Together with production, purchasing, warehouse and logistics, you clarify material availabilities and priorities and contribute to on-time manufacturing
• In case of bottlenecks or delays, you identify causes early, set priorities within your product and develop practical solutions together with the involved departments
• Based on bills of materials, work plans and available machine capacities, you plan production in the required quantity and at the right time
• For reliable planning data, you maintain master data in SAP and ensure its quality during ongoing operations
• Together with Quality and Manufacturing Engineering, you support a stable production process for actuators in the semiconductor environment
• In the small planning team, you contribute your ideas and further develop processes within the existing workflows

Your Profile

• A completed technical or commercial vocational training at EFZ level forms your basis for working in the manufacturing industry environment
• At least three years of industrial professional experience in production control, work planning or work preparation enable you to confidently manage production orders
• A solid understanding of manufacturing processes, bills of materials and work plans helps you realistically assess material and machine availabilities
• You use SAP R/3 or SAP S/4HANA, especially SAP PP, daily in your operational work and work confidently with SAP MM, master data and Excel
• You have German language skills at C1 level as well as English skills at least at B1 level

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Katharina Eymann