Production Control Planner (all genders)

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors final approval of products through the complete production cycle. Works from engineering plans and production specifications to establish production schedules, labor loading, and capacity requirements. Coordinates production plans to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. Master Scheduler: Provides input to management; schedules and/or interfaces with marketing, sales, production and engineering managers. Works to resolve (in case of design changes) labor and material shortages, backlogs and other potential schedule interruptions. Oversees the master schedules and ensures comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing.

What you’ll do

Production Control drives on-time delivery by directing the flow of materials through the factory, ensuring the right part is in the right place at the right time to support production and customer commitments. This role is responsible for end-to-end execution of production orders, management of material flow, mitigation of supply and execution risks, and coordination across Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Logistics, Planning, and Engineering to achieve operational and customer delivery objectives.

• Ensure manufacturing & warehouse loading on time and closely monitor material availability.
• Coordinate with various departments such as procurement, production, and logistics to ensure smooth workflow.
• Monitor the production process to meet few or no delays and ensure deadlines.
• Analyze production specifications data to maximize production output.
• Review and adjust the schedule where needed due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions.
• Maintain and manage inventory levels, ensuring the availability of necessary materials for production.
• Create and submit status and performance reports, collating and interpreting data on the production plan’s progress.
• Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff.

Who we’re looking for

• Minimum of 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree; or equivalent work experience.
• Relevant work experience in a Clean Product Group Environment
• Computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of SAP
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to negotiate and work with cross-functional teams
• Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
• Solid communication skills in English and German

What we're offering

This position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in occupation group F depending on Education. A higher payment is negotiable depending on education, expertise and skills. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year.

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Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ('Lam' or the 'Company') is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.