Customer Logistics Planner Job in San Diego - CA, United States

ASML is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of chip-making equipment.

Our vision is to enable affordable microelectronics that improve the quality of life. To achieve this, our mission is to invent, develop, manufacture and service advanced technology for high-tech lithography, metrology and software solutions for the semiconductor industry.

ASML's guiding principle is continuing Moore's Law towards ever smaller, cheaper, more powerful and energy-efficient semiconductors. This results in increasingly powerful and capable electronics that enable the world to progress within a multitude of fields, including healthcare, technology, communications, energy, mobility, and entertainment.

Working at ASML
We provide the world’s top chipmakers everything they need to create better performing, cheaper semiconductor chips. Simply put: we are an industry leader supporting industry leaders.

As such, you’ll be encouraged to bring your best ideas and act on them. You’ll have the freedom, trust, and support in your field to experiment and solve complex challenges. Things are rarely dull when you’re constantly breaking new ground.

But despite our fast-paced environment at the forefront of tech, we take your work-life balance and wellbeing seriously. A business is only as good as its employees.

So join us, and you’ll be a part of a global collaboration. One that promotes creativity, the inclusion of highly diverse teams, and an exciting and dynamic work environment. Join us, and you’ll be a part of progress.

Customer Logistics Planner Job Description

Introduction
ASML US, LP brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA.

Job Mission
The Customer Logistics Planner  (CLP) is a key contributor to the Customer Supply Chain Management team. In this role the Customer Logistics Planner drives spares planning and replenishment to support stocking requirements in our Global Distribution Center and local support warehouses.  The CLP also coordinates with various functions within the ASML to ensure customer service requests are handled appropriately and in a timely manner.  Within ASML, CLP’s form collaborative partnerships with the global field support teams to ensure customer service level performance standards are met.  The CLP role is an integral part of logistics and maintains safety stock levels and resolves logistical support issues.

Job Description
Monitors customer Field Service Defect returns in SAP. Manages Safety stock levels and Re-order points at global distribution centers.  Places Intercompany Purchase Orders and executes transactions in SAP that support GDC stocking replenishment. Analyzes and report material shortages. Monitors specific performance KPI’s, reporting on inventory stocking fill levels, on time delivery, past due orders. Supports Field Service equipment line downs, including material expedites and resolution to problems. Resolves transactional issues in SAP and reconciles with Finance.  Responsible for creating policy/process improvements and updates. Works cross-functionally with regional Customer Logistics, IT Support, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Shipping to resolve logistics issues associated with demand, quality or delivery. Coordinates activities to resolve material availability escalations Supports service planning of New Product introduction (NPI) parts. Develops appropriate controls and performance reporting to assist in the accomplishment of the Customer Logistics team’s overall objectives. Executes allocation decisions regarding critical service parts and upgrade deliveries to best meet service requirements and regional stocking needs.

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Production Management or related business or technical degree, followed by a minimum of (3 - 5) years of professional experience, in the position offered or related capacities.Experience Expert knowledge and understanding of MRP, manufacturing and APICS theories. Understanding of the concepts and functionality of integrated manufacturing systems (SAP preferred) Ability to translate and statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats Advanced knowledge of MS suite of products MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic e-mail systems

Personal skills
Expert knowledge and understanding of theories of ASCP/MRP, JIT, Kanban and Lean Manufacturing preferred. Experience in Manufacturing and Planning modules in SAP environment or similar ERP System (Oracle, BAAN, etc) preferred. Experience in executing planning and logistics responsibilities in a high tech or High Mix/Low Volume environment Experience in the areas of cycle time reduction, process flow and cost optimization.

Other information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch. The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.  The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. May require travel dependent on business needs.  Can work under deadlines. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.  The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level. Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents. Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.  Can learn and apply new information or skills.
 

Customer Logistics Planner Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Production Management or related business or technical degree, followed by a minimum of (3 - 5) years of professional experience, in the position offered or related capacities.

Expert knowledge and understanding of MRP, manufacturing and APICS theories. Understanding of the concepts and functionality of integrated manufacturing systems (SAP preferred) Ability to translate and statistically analyze data, and effectively report problems through written and/or graphical formats Advanced knowledge of MS suite of products MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and electronic e-mail systems

Expert knowledge and understanding of theories of ASCP/MRP, JIT, Kanban and Lean Manufacturing preferred. Experience in Manufacturing and Planning modules in SAP environment or similar ERP System (Oracle, BAAN, etc) preferred. Experience in executing planning and logistics responsibilities in a high tech or High Mix/Low Volume environment Experience in the areas of cycle time reduction, process flow and cost optimization.
 

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