Our client, a world leader in semiconductors, is looking for a " Buyer / Planner 3 / Production Planner" based out of Milpitas, CA.
Job Duration : Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate : $48.07 / hr - $55.29 / hr DOE
Company Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K
We’re seeking an experienced Production Planner (or Planner / Buyer) to support new product build planning, procurement, and production activities in a low-volume, high-mix semiconductor manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable working cross-functionally with manufacturing, engineering, finance, and supply chain teams.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and manage new product build plans, ensuring alignment with production and procurement schedules.
- Open, manage, and close work orders while maintaining accurate cycle times.
- Collaborate with finance on standard costing and budget planning.
- Identify and mitigate risks to ensure on-time customer delivery.
- Perform cycle counting and inventory management; engage with supply chain to resolve material issues.
- Coordinate activities across manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering teams.
Qualifications :
5–10 years of experience in production planning, procurement, or materials management.Strong knowledge of SAP (1.5–2 years of hands-on experience required).Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with MS Office tools.Excellent verbal and written communication, with strong organizational skills.Industry experience in semiconductors or capital equipment manufacturing preferred.Additional Details :
Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.Interviews will include at least two rounds via Zoom.If interested, please send us your updated resume at