• Supply Chain Planner

    MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings (Lowell, MA)


    Company Overview:

    MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.

     

    MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.

     

    MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.

     

    Supply Chain Planner

    Job Summary:

    This role is responsible for ensuring continuous supply of pre-production & engineering materials to support new product development and customer demands.

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Responsible for initial procurement of materials and assembly of engineering samples and raw stock builds.

    + Manages inventory of raw materials, finished goods, prototype samples, allocation and shipment of customer samples and conversion of raw stock builds to production.

    + Ensures pricing is consistent with the quoted price and continuously drives creative solutions to reduce assembly cost, i.e. minimize the number of splits per build and ensure purchase transactions are carried out in a timely manner.

    + Monitors engineering builds, WIP and backlog and performs analysis to proactively identify potential material shortages and carry-out solutions.

    + Collaborate with the stakeholders and participate in projects with team meetings to ensure effective communication of complex situations both internally and externally.

    + Works with engineering teams to define Bill of Material product structure and manage integrity of BOM and ensures work instructions are clear and concise.

    + Working globally with contract manufacturers and suppliers to facilitate issuance of build instructions and takes appropriate actions and manage day-to-day build schedules.

    + Works with the Product Line Managers (PLM) to fill engineering samples and preproduction orders.

    + Accountable for on-time delivery to material to internal and external customers.

    + Represents NPI Planning in team meetings.

    + Must work independently and communicate with all levels of management.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Education and Key Skills:

    + Bachelor's degree preferred in business or related field.

    + Strong computer skills with the ability to quickly learn new computer applications.

    + Proficiency in completing analysis work in Excel.

    + Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.

    + Team player that has a high level of flexibility and will work toward common goals inter-departmentally and across functions.

    + Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking, with the ability to work in a fast-paced setting and manage assignments with tight deadlines from multiple engineering sources.

    EEO:

    MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce. MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.

    Reasonable Accommodation:

    MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call+1-978-656-2500 or email [email protected]. Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.