Senior Specialist, Production Planning

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Internet of Things
The Role
Develop, maintain, and execute production schedules to meet customer demand and inventory targets. Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and customer service to ensure material availability and on-time delivery. Monitor production performance, adjust schedules, analyze data for bottlenecks, maintain ERP planning data, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
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Job Title:

Senior Specialist, Production Planning

Job Description:

Entegris is seeking a Senior Specialist, Production Planner to join our Materials Management team at our Burnet, TX facility. In this role, you will play a critical part in aligning production plans with customer demand, ensuring on-time delivery, and driving operational efficiency across the supply chain.

This position has the opportunity to be hybrid (3 days in office, 2 at home) and to also work out of our office in Round Rock, TX one day a week, if preferred.

The Production Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and executing production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products while optimizing resources and minimizing costs. This role collaborates closely with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and customer service teams to align production plans with customer demand and inventory targets.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and manage detailed production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, inventory targets, and capacity constraints

  • Collaborate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components

  • Monitor production performance and proactively adjust schedules to address delays, shortages, and shifting priorities

  • Analyze production and planning data to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements

  • Partner cross-functionally with manufacturing, logistics, and customer service to ensure alignment on production and delivery goals

  • Maintain accurate planning data, schedules, and key performance metrics within ERP systems

  • Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy, efficiency, and responsiveness

  • Communicate clearly with stakeholders regarding schedule changes, risks, and priorities

What We Seek:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field

  • 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities

  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environments

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and inventory management best practices

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

  • Experience with SAP (PP/MM modules strongly preferred)

  • APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP)

Why Work at Entegris
Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.
Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background,
experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees to
bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is
encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making
process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every
level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an
organization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful
way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on
your life inside and outside of the office.
What We Offer:

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

  • Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match

  • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs

  • Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year

  • Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge

  • Education assistance to support your learning journey

  • Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or manufacturing operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision making
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, ability to manage competing priorities
  • Experience in fast-paced, high-mix manufacturing environments
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and inventory management best practices
  • Experience with SAP (PP/MM modules)
  • APICS certification (CPIM or CSCP)
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship

Entegris Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Entegris and has not been reviewed or approved by Entegris.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is considered competitive or slightly above industry standards in several roles, with some calling compensation very fair or great. Feedback suggests overtime opportunities in certain manufacturing roles further enhance earnings.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs feature a strong company 401(k) match and additional savings vehicles that employees value. Feedback suggests these offerings meaningfully bolster total compensation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off policies are described as good, with PTO that can increase with tenure and unlimited PTO available in some roles. Paid parental leave and holidays add to the overall breadth.

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The Company
HQ: Billerica, MA
5,786 Employees

What We Do

Artificial intelligence, augmented reality, Internet of Things – these are not just trends, they are drivers changing the way people live across the globe. With these new drivers and the increasing speed of innovation, there comes an expectation for higher-quality, higher-performing technologies at a faster pace. Every day, and for more than 50 years, Entegris’ singular mission has been to help customers utilize our advanced science-based solutions to support demand drivers; to innovate faster and more efficiently; and ultimately to transform the world. Through the power of our solutions and technology expertise, Entegris provides customers with innovative, science-based solutions to their toughest technology challenges. Headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, Entegris employs approximately 5,800 people worldwide, with roughly half employed in Asia-Pacific or Europe. With research and development, customer service, analytical labs, and manufacturing in Asia-Pacific, North America and Europe, Entegris supports customers around the globe as they take technology to the next level.

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