Planning Specialist

Job Summary

This role is responsible for managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including backlog management, wafer bank release, and assembly die kitting to ensure seamless production flow. It oversees inventory control and drives shipment planning to meet Product Group (PG) revenue targets while ensuring strong on-time delivery (OTD) performance to customers. The position also collaborates closely with global Sales and Marketing teams to support demand fulfillment and achieve overall business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage shipment estimates to meet PG revenue plan – liaise with Planning group – enough supply to meet customer demand
• Backlog management – manage RISO and unschd backlog, improve shipment date to match customer CRD, maximize weekly shipment to customer
• Responsible for customer OTD
• Supporting worldwide Sales/Marketing/CSR
• Develop strong capacity understanding for assembly and test operations to effectively manage WIP positioning and optimize Days of Inventory (DOI), while closely monitoring output performance to ensure quarterly shipment revenue targets are achieved
• Coordinate with inter-departments to resolve planning/scheduling/shipment related issues

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in complex supply chain planning organizations. Experience in the semiconductor industry is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Experience with inventory control and management.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.