In a nutshell
Location
Tainan, Taiwan
Team
Planning
Work experience
2-3 years
Educational background
Other non-technical backgrounds
Travel
10%
Workplace type
On-Site
Fulltime/parttime
Full time
Introduction to the job
The Production Planner is responsible for executing and maintaining production plans within an FTZ manufacturing environment. The role focuses on short- to mid-term production scheduling, material coordination, and operational execution while ensuring compliance with FTZ regulations and internal controls.
This is a hands-on execution role suitable for an experienced planner who can operate independently within defined processes.
Role and responsibilities
The Production Planner is responsible for executing and maintaining production plans within an FTZ manufacturing environment. The role focuses on short- to mid-term production scheduling, material coordination, and operational execution while ensuring compliance with FTZ regulations and internal controls.
This is a hands-on execution role suitable for an experienced planner who can operate independently within defined processes.
Requirements
Bsc in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or Business Administration, or equivalent working and thinking level.
Limited experience in working with operational planning processes, tools and techniques.
Responsibilities
Order Management
Coordinates Order Management in our IT system for executing parties.
Executes required order management activities according to agreed processes.
Resolving issues
Resolves operational issues (e.g. location, quantity mismatches, etc.), checks and shares answers with operational departments and performs analysis to identify root cause.
Tracking, Reporting & Analytics
Collects and interprets data from multiple sources supporting and steering operational activities.
Stakeholder Management
Actively maintains relationships with direct counterparts at own level.
Is able to connect and work with stakeholders on TL level. Can convince based on content and facts.
Operational planning systems and tooling
Understands the established operational planning systems, follows related protocols and is able to independently lead a specific area of responsibility. Challenges existing parameters to improve the plan.
Continuous Improvement
Solves problems in a structured way. Standardizes own work. Leads small projects (e.g. 4C lean methology) and/or contributes to larger projects led by others.
Education and experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related discipline
2–5 years of experience in production planning or manufacturing operations
Working knowledge of production planning principles (MPS / MRP)
Experience working in FTZ, bonded warehouse, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred
Skills
Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Strong attention to detail and execution discipline
Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Excellent verbal and written professional communication in English
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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