ASML · 1 day ago
Wilton Factory Head of Planning
ASML is a leading company in the semiconductor industry, seeking a Head of Planning for their Wilton Factory. This role involves leading and managing business planning processes, overseeing master planning, production planning, and shift planning activities while collaborating with various departments to ensure operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for planning cycles with business lines
Lead the development and maintenance of WF baseline capability plans, ensuring rigorous change control
Identify and manage planning constraints including facilities, cycle time, tools, and FTE
Consolidate departmental inputs to maintain and communicate a feasible and aligned plan
Prepare and present planning scenarios to support executive decision-making
Own and manage the Assembly and Optical Fabrication build plans
Oversee work center planning and proactively resolve bottlenecks for upcoming production starts
Ensure demand integrity in MRP systems (e.g., system counts, starts, outputs)
Set priorities for order and material releases and dispositioning
Coordinate with SS&P and Manufacturing Services teams (Material Planning, Supplier Management, Cleanroom Logistics) to ensure timely availability of complete kits at point of use
Define and monitor inventory levels
Lead inventory reduction initiatives in collaboration with cross-sector teams
Develop and implement buffer strategies within the Wilton Factory
Qualification
Required
Bachelors of science in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration
10+ years of experience in business operations with strong knowledge of planning and S&OP processes
Experience in operational leadership or program management
Proven experience in decision-making at senior stakeholder levels within complex organizations
Deep understanding of operational processes in a manufacturing environment
Strong analytical skills with a drive for transparency; proficient in modeling, data analysis, and scenario planning
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across all business levels
Ability to respectfully challenge the status quo while supporting department managers
Skilled at translating high-level strategy into operational execution
Politically astute with strong stakeholder management capabilities
Demonstrated ability to initiate and lead process improvements
Sound judgment and decision-making abilities
Exceptional leadership skills with a passion for engaging, developing, and motivating teams
Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access controlled technology prior to beginning work
Benefits
EEO/AA (W/M/Vets/Disability) Employer
ASML provides reasonable accommodations to applicants for ASML employment and ASML employees with disabilities.
Company
ASML
ASML is a manufacturer of chip-making equipment.
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$526.46M2022-05-10Post Ipo Debt· $526.46M
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