Who We Are:

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.  

You’re eager to:

Be a part of highly qualified team, located in several facilities within Germany, to efficiently manage the production planning as well as manufacturing domain of complex modules developed by our Engineering / R&D team.

Collaborate with other Stakeholders worldwide to ensure a prompt execution as well as efficient and smooth production.

Take a lead on implementing / streamlining existing processes for enabling smooth manufacturing processes in our facility all over Germany

Key Responsibilities:

1.     Strategic/targeted implementation of Production Order´s (PR´s) , Design Notification´s (DN´s), cost center requirements, and initiation of procurement processes with the aim of minimizing the number of transactions in coordination with Sourcing and the superior.

2.     Monitoring project deadlines, tracking submission deadlines of all parties involved, and participating in deadline clarification meetings.

3.     Managing bills of materials (BOM) in SAP in preparation for production orders, in coordination with "BUY" and "MAKE."

4.     Creating, managing, and controlling production orders for a smooth assembly process, considering minimal capital commitment (controlled build).

5.     Handling deviations (NCs – Non-Conformities) as necessary, creating Q-notifications in SAP in coordination with the departments of Design, ME (Manufacturing Engineering), Purchasing, and Assembly.

6.     Managing materials/components no longer needed for use, checking their usability (in coordination with Design – Manufacturing Engineering), or managing their use in subsequent projects.

7.     Participating in Change Management (TRIAD meeting / Cange Control Board) for Engineering Change Requests (ECR) to ensure smooth change management (ECN; Engineering Change Notes) of components in the procurement and assembly phase in terms of time, quantity, quality, and cost relevance.

8.     Processing and forwarding change notifications (ECN).

9.     Implementation and compliance with AMAT-specific iQMS content within the area of responsibility, as well as continuous process improvement within the area of responsibility.

Functional Knowledge

Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Very good SAP skills

Technical background

Business Expertise

Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Completed technical vocational training with further education to become a technician/master (m/f/d) with a good commercial understanding.

Initial professional experience in work preparation in an international company in the field of mechanical engineering, preferably vacuum coating systems.

Knowledge of SAP R3 & 6.0.

Good knowledge of MS Office.

Good German and English skills, both written and spoken.

High social competence and good team and communication skills.

Leadership

No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

Solves problems in straightforward situations

Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents 

Impact

Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team

works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Additional Job Description

Candidate has to be able to work independent with limited guidanceAssertiveness and commitment are given

Your profile :

Industrial or mechanical engineer or a comparable degree

at least 5 years of professional experience in production planning in mechanical engineering with a high proportion of product development for small and medium series

Familiar with material management

Solid knowledge of SAP and MS Office

Understand and interpret engineering BOMS / drawings & review them

Capability to work in an international environment

Experience in developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.

Fluency in German & English

Structured and analytical approach

Strong planning skills

Independent and team-oriented way of working

interest in further development

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Skills:

Certifications:

Languages:

Years of Experience:

2 - 4 Years

Work Experience:

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.