Material Planner

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Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

JR26344 Material Planner

The Global Supply Management (GSM) team at Micron is looking for a dynamic and motivated individual for the role of Material Planner. The role is an opportunity to utilize his or her analytical, business, and process improvement skills to minimize material shortages and excess situations. In this role, you are responsible for short-term as well as long-term material planning for Micron’s internal sites and subcontractors. Co-piloting with the procurement team members, you play an active role in ensuring optimal material stocks at multiple Micron sites.

In addition, you collaborate with teams through positive relationships and co-ownership in achieving overall site and departmental metrics, while consistently evaluating opportunities and supporting process updates to improve overall performance.

In this exciting role, you will play an active role in the overall material planning solutions deployment where you will be the go-to-expert for Material Planning related activities including in UAT (User-Acceptance Testing), validating & analyzing data, working with IT on system issues, and ensure resolutions are obtained, conducting training to multi-functional teams, etc. You will identify continuous improvements opportunities and process initiatives in parallel to day-to-day business operations problem solving - more than report an issue, uses appropriate knowledge, tools, and methods to seek problems.

The Material Planning team interfaces activity with various teams in Micron, including teams from Global Supply Management (Tactical and Supply Chain Planning), SCP (Supply Chain Planning), BECP (backend capacity planning), and Procurement to maintain optimal material levels.

**Requirements**:

- 12+ years of Material Planning / Supply planning experience in core Mfg / Consulting etc
- Have led a team of 6+ direct reports and mentor /coach them to achieve their operational tasks
- Must have hands-on exposure to planning systems and have a deep understanding of BOM & Item parameters and how they relate to the demand cascade through the supply chain.
- Must-Have hands-on experience working independently with internal execution teams like production planning, engineering, and quality as well as procurement.
- Nice to have experience working directly with Supplier' material and capacity planning.
- Advanced ability to work in spreadsheets and comfortable handling and manipulating large datasets. A high level of amenity in working with numbers with advanced data analytics knowledge and skills will be plus.
- The ability to think strategically and execute tactically, persistent attention to detail, and ability to maintain composures under compressed or stressful timelines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication as well as presentation and PowerPoint skills
- Shown ability to work effectively in a team environment with multi-functional teams and possesses excellent interpersonal skills

**Education**:

- Master’s Degree / MBA preferred in the field of Industrial Engineering, analytics or Supply Chain/Operations
- APICS Certified will be an added advantage

**Work Location: Hyderabad**:Shift: 6 AM -3 PM

**About Micron Technology, Inc.**

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.