Master Scheduler

The SPTS division of KLA, designs, manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. End-market applications include micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced packaging, LED, high speed RF device IC’s and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process-enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers design solutions that move the world forward.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

As a Master Scheduler at KLA, you will play a crucial role in aligning our production schedules with factory capacity, material availability, and customer expectations! This position plays a meaningful role in driving operational efficiency and business success by collaborating cross-functionally with various teams. The role requires critical thinking, strong communication, and outstanding presentation skills to influence senior leadership, lead key operational meetings, and proactively address production constraints. Your planning activities will support our business growth and ensure we meet our financial goals.

Your day to day responsibilities will include:

• Proactively plan, develop and lead the master production schedule to align with factory capacity, material availability, customer expectations, and financial goals.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams such as Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, Marketing and Engineering to optimise slot plan efficiency and reliability.
• Understand constraints and limitations, and constantly provide strategic proposals to Manufacturing Operations executives.
• Demonstrate comprehensive presentation skills, as this role requires leading weekly GM meetings and Operations meetings to supervise production status and strategize for success.
• Lead cross-functional teamwork to ensure long-term business success.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. For this role we are looking for someone who has:

• Hands-on knowledge of SAP and Power BI.
• Experience in Master Scheduling, Manufacturing Operations, Finance, or validated experience in Supply Chain.
• Degree in Business Administration, Business Operations, Supply Chain, or similar is desirable but not crucial.
• Proficiency in analytical and reporting tools (MS Excel etc.).
• Teammate with a positive demeaner, strong sense of ownership, and analytical approach.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to analyse large amounts of data into coherent, summarised written and oral presentations with appropriate context.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with peers and cross-functional teams, multi-task, and drive actions.

What we will offer you?

KLA's benefits package includes:

Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme and life assurance!

Minimum Qualifications

We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. We design our programs to reflect our commitment to an inclusive environment, while ensuring we provide benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees.

KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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