Associate, SC Supply Planning

ams OSRAM is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. “Sense the power of light” – our success is based on our deep understanding of the potential of light. By adding intelligence to light, we enable our customers to drive transformative applications. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation alongside the societal megatrends of digitalization, smart living, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Whatever your role is, you are a part of a talented team that enjoys exploring and designing new technologies.

Supply Chain Planner professional with experience in production planning, inventory management, demand and supply planning, SAP system transactions, and cross‑functional collaboration within manufacturing environments. Proven ability to develop production schedules, monitor KPIs, manage inventory movements, and support customer service activities while maintaining operational excellence. Strong background in coordinating with production, engineering, warehouse, and supply chain teams to improve efficiency, ensure material availability, and meet customer requirements.

Recognized for strong analytical skills, attention to detail, problem‑solving capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced environments.

This role supports key areas within Exeter’s supply chain department/production, with a primary focus on planning/scheduling and customer service.

• Develop and manage production floor schedules based on customer forecasts, inventory levels, yield performance, and overall capacity across various production departments
• Collaborate closely with the production and engineering teams to ensure alignment and smooth execution
• Monitor production attainment, inventory performance, and key planning KPIs to support operational decision‑making

• Serves as a key point of contact for internal and external customers, supporting effective communication and issue resolution
• Respond to inquiries and coordinate requests to support seamless inter‑plant communication
• Demonstrates ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment
• Collaborates with supply chain partners and customers

• Supports warehouse and supply chain operations through process improvements and backup coverage where needed
• Works closely with the Supply Chain Manager and assists in overseeing and managing various areas
• Manages various SAP tasks (e.g., sales order entry, inventory movements, materials management, and goods issues)

• High school diploma or GED. College education preferred
• Knowledge in SAP system preferred
• Minimum of 2–5 years in manufacturing/planning or in a similar role
• Experience with production planning, forecasting, and capacity management
• Production attainment and KPI monitoring
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
• Problem‑solving and root cause analysis
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Comfortable working under pressure
• Team‑oriented and effective in a fast‑paced environment
• Self‑directed and capable of working independently

ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities.

Final date to receive applications:
As long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates. We look forward to receiving your application.