Material Planner II (Supply Chain)

TL;DR

Material Planner II (Supply Chain): Planning and executing purchasing activities and monitoring material flow in a high-volume electronics environment with an accent on production planning and inventory control. Focus on aligning production plans with capacity and utilizing data-driven decision-making tools for forecasting.

Location: Onsite in Korat (Nakhon Ratchasima), Thailand

Company

Global leader in data storage innovation providing precision-engineered solutions to manage exponential data growth.

What you will do

• Plan and execute purchasing and planning activities to ensure corporate success.
• Schedule and monitor material flow throughout the entire production cycle.
• Own both Production Planning and Materials Planning functions.
• Coordinate material movement across Purchasing, Production, and Engineering departments.
• Control inventory levels to meet corporate targets.
• Align production plans with schedules and capacity.

Requirements

• Experience in HDD manufacturing or a comparable high-volume electronics environment.
• Background in Material Planning, Production Control, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
• Solid grasp of supply chain processes, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methods such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Ability to build dashboards or reporting tools using Power BI or Tableau.
• English: Fluent written and spoken proficiency required.

Nice to have

• Experience in predictive analysis or forecasting using AI or statistical tools.
• Experience in digital transformation or data-driven decision-making in manufacturing.

Culture & Benefits

• Extensive on-site amenities including 24/7 canteens, coffee shops, and a full fitness center.
• Free shuttle vans and buses within Korat, plus weekend transportation to Bangkok and Khon Kaen.
• Inclusive environment with various Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) such as SWLN and PRIDE.
• On-site recreation events and opportunities for community give-back.