Manufacturing Engineer--Supply Chain

Supply Chain Planning Analyst

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The Supply Chain Planning Analyst position is a cross-functional position that fills an essential role generating and executing supply plans and factory schedules to meet customer demands and revenue targets for the Wolfspeed business.

In this role, the Planning Analyst works closely across Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service, Marketing, and Planning to coordinate factory capacity, material needs, and output requirements.

This position also contributes to long term continuous improvement projects. This individual must be a self-motivated leader, a skilled communicator, and effective collaborator across multiple functional groups that can be assigned projects and drive process improvements.

• Ability to directly impact critical business objectives
• Unique opportunity to implement and improve upon existing business processes
• Learn, design and implement Enterprise Wide Planning system and process utilizing SAP
• Opportunity to work for company that is large enough to provide necessary resources, but small enough to remain nimble in the ever-changing global marketplace
• Chance to work alongside passionate individuals who are on the leading-edge technology
• Ability to voice opinions in an environment where direct communication is encouraged
• Responsible for tactical supply planning for a group of products or manufacturing stages to support customer demand and revenue targets at Wolfspeed
• Create, modify and manage production plans used by all stages of manufacturing to drive factory output plans
• Understand end customer requirements and align production for predictable customer deliveries
• Manage planning parameters, yields, cycle times, NPI launch timelines to ensure accurate customer plans
• Optimize capacity plans in working with factories, engineering and operations management to maximize the output and minimize mismatched orders
• Provide Early Warning of delays in supply to stakeholders and lead effort to reduce customer impact by working with Engineering, Quality and other internal organizations
• Work with Operations to improve material flow efficiency
• Coordinate with Engineering to maximize yield and minimize costs
• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of systems for daily, monthly and long-range plans
• Managing inventory levels to support a vertically integrated supply chain
• Participate and contribute to upcoming enterprise wide SAP implementation and end user training.
• Metric ownership examples : OTD to Commit, Revenue Attainment, Delinquency, Mismatch reduction, Leadtime Accuracy
• BS, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or other Engineering field
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• This position requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Self-starter with strong personal work ethic
• Experience being assigned projects and driving process improvements
• Extensive experience in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

This role may require additional duties and / or assignments as designated by management.