Senior Supply Network Planner (Round Rock, TX)
About The Position
Entegris is seeking a Senior Supply Network Planner in Round Rock, Texas, to support complex global manufacturing lines within the Advanced Material Deposition Group. The role serves as a point of contact for Business Unit leaders on end-to-end supply planning and performs global supply and inventory planning activities aligned with business strategy. It focuses on proactive improvements to performance and productivity. The planner establishes global stocking and planning strategies, manages division rough-cut capacity planning, supports global supply-versus-demand and allocation decisions, and oversees inventory optimization. The role coordinates MRP settings across controllers, mitigates excess, obsolete, and MRB inventory, and serves as a subject matter expert for SAP and end-to-end supply chain processes. It also supports on-time shipment performance through globally coordinated improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- 4–5+ years of inventory planning and control, production planning, and scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment, including a distribution planning model and work in a cross-functional, matrixed environment.
- B.S. degree or equivalent experience, with an emphasis in Operations or Supply Chain Management.
- Knowledge of and hands-on experience with MRP and/or ERP systems related to inventory control, materials requirements planning, distribution planning, item master settings, demand planning, and production planning.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to turn data into information, conclusions, and targeted action.
- Ability to lead and facilitate meetings with cross-functional teams at all organizational levels and drive actions using Microsoft tools, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, SharePoint, Teams, and Power BI.
- Sound decision-making capability and confidence in implementing decisions.
- Ability to extract and analyze ERP data, including supply-versus-demand, capacity, and inventory data.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical-thinking, collaboration, written communication, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment under time constraints and identify and challenge unsound direction or supply plans.
Nice To Haves
- Master scheduler experience.
- Six Sigma, APICS-CSCP, CPIM, or PMP project management certification.
- Understanding of basic operations fundamentals, including critical path, resource modeling, and theory of constraints.
- Understanding of an S&OP process.
- Understanding of Work Center, Routing, and Bill of Material parameters that influence accurate and optimized MRP signals.
- Knowledge of Work Center parameters including labor versus equipment, shift schedule, resource quantity, calendar, and efficiency.
- Knowledge of Routing parameters including control keys, run versus setup, yield, interoperation time, and dispatching.
- Knowledge of Bill of Material parameters including parent/child relationships, subassemblies, lead-time offsets, critical path, scrap, and bulk and backflush implications.
Responsibilities
- Establish global SKU stocking and planning strategies, including make-to-stock, assemble-to-order, and buy-to-order, to optimize inventory while meeting service-level requirements.
- Manage Division Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP), collaborating with Production Planning and Operations, mitigating supply constraints, and incorporating constraints into the Demand Plan during the monthly S&OP process.
- Manage global supply-versus-demand and finished-goods allocation decisions with the Business Unit through S&OP and S&OE.
- Oversee and optimize global inventory levels, establish inputs for the safety stock algorithm, and ensure days-on-hand and overall inventory goals are met.
- Coordinate MRP settings across MRP controllers to align with stocking and planning strategies.
- Serve as the primary Business Unit contact for mitigating excess and obsolete inventory and finding outlets across global stakeholders and functions.
- Mitigate MRB inventory in partnership with global cross-functional stakeholders.
- Serve as a subject matter expert for SAP processes and end-to-end supply chain execution, including forecasting and demand planning, purchasing, production planning and scheduling, and distribution planning.
- Support On-Time Shipment performance by coordinating improvement initiatives across global functions.
Benefits
- Annual bonus eligibility.
- Progressive paid time off policy.
- 401(k) plan with employer match and no delayed vesting.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Education assistance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
