Regional Planner, AGS Field iTeam
Taipei City - Taiwan
Job Summary
Who We Are
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the worlds technology.
What We Offer
Location:
HsinchuTWN TainanTWNYoull benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn develop and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possiblewhile learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
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AGS (Applied Global Service) iTeam (Installation Team) Planner is responsible for global installation planning and resource coordination to ensure timely costeffective and compliant execution of tool installations. This role focuses on optimizing resource utilization minimizing installation coverage gaps and maintaining high data accuracy across enterprise planning systems. The position works crossfunctionally with Field Service Operations Product Management Manufacturing and Business Units to support successful endtoend installation execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate global installation resources across business units and regions to support forecasted and committed installation demand.
- Analyze upcoming installation schedules and forecast data to identify potential resource gaps risks or conflicts and proactively drive mitigation actions.
- Maintain high levels of data accuracy and governance across internal planning systems ensuring alignment with installation milestones and sequencing requirements.
- Review automated scheduler outputs and manage planning exceptions using customized SAP applications including manual overrides proposing alternate resources and adjusting allocations where required.
- Collaborate closely with crossfunctional stakeholders to align priorities and resolve planning constraints.
- Track and report key planning metrics providing insights and updates to stakeholders and management.
- Manage escalations related to installation accelerations prioritization requests and resource constraints ensuring timely communication and resolution.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process inefficiencies system gaps and automation opportunities that reduce manual effort and improve planning effectiveness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Operations Supply Chain Business or a related field.
- Experience in planning operations coordination resource management or program support within a manufacturing service or operations environment.
- Handson experience with enterprise systems such as SAP or similar ERP/planning tools preferred.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex operational data and make datadriven recommendations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications particularly Excel.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong problemsolving and analytical mindset
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fastpaced dynamic environment
- Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.
About Company
Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.