Job Summary :
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Planner to join our team in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. This role acts as the key interface between Mandarin-speaking customers and internal operations, owning demand planning, capacity alignment, and delivery performance for assigned accounts.
You will not just schedule — you will own customer delivery performance and planning strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
1️⃣ Customer Demand & Forecast Management
- Own customer rolling forecast consolidation and demand validation.
- Conduct forecast analysis (variance, upside/downside risk).
- Align forecast vs capacity and highlight gaps proactively.
- Lead weekly/monthly demand review meetings with customers (Mandarin).
2️⃣ Capacity & Production Planning (Assembly & Test)
- Perform capacity loading analysis (machine, manpower, UPH).
- Develop short-term and mid-term production plans.
- Optimize lot release to balance OTD, cycle time, and WIP control.
- Escalate capacity risk with mitigation proposal.
3️⃣ Delivery Performance Ownership
- Own On-Time Delivery (OTD) KPI for assigned accounts.
- Track shipment readiness and coordinate logistics alignment.
- Lead recovery plan for delinquent lots.
4️⃣ Cross-Functional Coordination
- Work closely with Production, Engineering, QA, and Supply Chain.
- Resolve quality holds, ECN impact, material shortages.
- Participate in S&OP / production alignment meetings.
5️⃣ Data & System Utilization
- Utilize ERP/MRP system for planning simulation.
- Generate planning dashboards (Excel-based analytics).
- Support management with demand-capacity scenario analysis.