R26-0009 - Associate Planner

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Position Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Planner to support the coordination and management of manufacturing schedules in a fast-paced SMT environment. This is an entry-level planning role ideal for someone looking to build a career in production planning. The Associate Planner will work closely with senior planners and cross-functional teams to help align production output with customer demand, supporting on-time delivery and material availability. This position is 100% onsite. About the job Location: Milpitas, CA [Onsite] Employment type: Full-time, Exempt Department: Planning Report To: Planning Manager Responsibilities: - Assist in developing and maintaining production schedules based on customer demand, material availability, and capacity inputs provided by the planning team. - Monitor work-in-progress and communicate schedule updates or potential delays to senior planners and relevant stakeholders. - Support collaboration between Purchasing, Manufacturing, and Engineering by helping to track open issues and follow up on action items. - Assist with the timely release of work orders and help coordinate across SMT assembly, testing, and final pa...