Demand Planner

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world’s leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow’s electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

As a Demand Planner at KLA, you will be responsible for scheduling, coordinating, shipping and monitoring products through the complete Book-Ship-Revenue process to enable meeting customer needs and according to leading Operational KPIs
You will work closely with other disciplines including Planning, Engineering, Logistics, Quality, R&D, Sales Ops, business development, account managers, order admin and Finance.

Establish, lead, and maintain a single plan of record to meet business needs that is used for material and capacity planning, as well as financial planning. Drive shipment revenue plan targets for the Operations teams while aligning financial goals with Sales Forecast and efficient inventory levels.
Develop the business plan by effectively balancing supply and demand to enable stability and flexibility within operations.

Lead slot plan through collaboration with Sales and Marketing teams in demand management by setting priorities and ensuring the Division meets customer delivery commitments.

Minimum Qualifications

B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering & Management from an acknowledged institute (or equivalent) is required
SAP and/or MRP knowledge & experience.
2 – 5 years of related experience in material planning, master scheduling, supply-chain
Work well with cross-functional teams as well as independently
Proven strong analytical skills and ability to work on complex problems where analysis of the situation requires.
Strong communication skills and ability to effectively and efficiently provide guidance to various teams within Operations.
English - highly proficient

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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