Production Planner/Master Scheduler (all genders)

## The impact you\u2019ll make\n\nIn this role, you will directly influence Lam\u2019s ability to meet customer commitments, optimize global manufacturing capacity, and execute reliably in a dynamic and highly constrained environment. By owning and governing the global Build Plan, you will:\n\n * Enable predictable execution by providing a single, trusted plan of record that aligns demand, capacity, material readiness, and constraints across the global network\n * Proactively protect delivery performance by identifying structural risks early and driving timely mitigation actions before they impact execution\n * Improve capital and capacity efficiency through optimized site loading, volume and mix allocation, and disciplined trade\u2011off decisions\n * Strengthen global planning maturity by driving standardization, governance, and rigor within the S\u0026OP and planning processes\n * Increase organizational confidence in the plan through data integrity, transparency, and clear rationale behind all Build Plan decisions\n\n\n\nYour work ensures that Lam\u2019s global manufacturing network is positioned to respond effectively to shifting demand, product complexity, and industry volatility, while maintaining operational stability and long\u2011term scalability.\n\n## What you\u2019ll do\n\nThe Build Plan Manager (BPM) owns the global Build Plan across Lam\u2019s manufacturing network, ensuring that demand, capacity, material readiness, and site allocation are structurally aligned to enable stable, feasible, and scalable execution. Operating at the mid\u2011 to long\u2011term planning horizon, the BPM translates demand signals, corporate priorities, financial objectives, and operational constraints into a coherent and executable global build plan across multiple sites and regions. \n \n\n\nThis role is critical to the Sales \u0026 Operations Planning (S\u0026OP) process and operates at the intersection of Global Production Planning and Capacity Planning, while engaging with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Logistics, and Inventory \u0026 Product Groups. The BPM ensures demand and financial objectives are translated into an executable production strategy that the global manufacturing network can reliably deliver.\n\n \nThe BPM is accountable for shaping the build strategy, proactively identifying and mitigating structural and systemic risks, maintaining planning data integrity, and driving global standardization and continuous improvement. The role serves as a central governance point between planning and execution, ensuring that downstream operations are enabled by a stable, credible, and well\u2011governed plan.\n\nSuccess in this role requires strong strategic judgment, deep analytical capability, and the ability to influence decisions across functions and geographies. The BPM must balance competing priorities, make informed trade\u2011offs, and clearly communicate the implications of planning decisions to protect delivery commitments, optimize capacity, and support long\u2011term scalability.\n\n## Who we\u2019re looking for\n\n * Bachelor\u2019s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)\n * Proven experience in production planning, manufacturing operations, or supply chain planning in a global environment\n * Strong understanding of S\u0026OP, capacity planning, and production planning frameworks\n * Demonstrated ability to manage plans in highly constrained, fast\u2011changing environments\n * Experience with enterprise planning systems and data tools (e.g., SAP, CRM, Kinaxis, Power BI, Microsoft applications)\n * APICS / ASCM CPIM or CSCP certification preferred \n \n\n * Strategic thinker with strong business and financial acumen\n * Highly analytical and data\u2011driven, with exceptional attention to detail\n * Comfortable making and defending trade\u2011off decisions under ambiguity\n * Strong influencer with the ability to align diverse stakeholders globally\n * Resilient and adaptable in environments with frequent change and competing priorities\n * High accountability, ownership mindset, and commitment to quality and execution excellence\n * Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for building scalable, disciplined planning processes\n\n\n\n## What we\u0027re offering\n\nThis position is subject to the Austrian Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) for Employees in the Metal Technology Industry in the occupation group F. A higher payment is negotiable depending on education, expertise and skills. The monthly salary is paid 14 times per year. \n \nVillach - a great place to live and work Follow the link www.welcome2villach.at and you will find on the spot the most important information about living, working and studying in and around Villach/Austria. \n\n## Our commitment\n\n \n\nWe believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.\n\nLam Research (\"Lam\" or the \"Company\") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company\u0027s intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.\n\nLam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories \u2013 On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. \u2018On-site Flex\u2019 you\u2019ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. \u2018Virtual Flex\u2019 you\u2019ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.\n