Materials Planner Job Fremont area,California USA,Supply Chain/Logistics

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipment that drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.
Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.
The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.
Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Date:
Oct 22, 2026

Location:

Fremont, CA, US, 94538

Worker Category:
On-site Flex

The group you’ll be a part of

Join the product group team at Lam Research, supporting the material readiness that keeps program work moving. As a Material Planner 2, you will coordinate material requests, approval follow-up, shipments, campus movement and kitting support. You will work with requestors, approvers, finance, buyers and logistics partners to keep information accurate and material handoffs on track.

The impact you’ll make

As a Materials Planner at Lam, you play a vital role in coordinating the movement of materials throughout the production cycle. You determine material requirements and specifications, produce needed materials, and maintain bills of materials (BOM). Your expertise in material management will help shape Lam's streamline and cost-effective production processes.

What you’ll do

Own ERF/RPM submission and routing through approval. Check request completeness, verify part numbers and quantities, and confirm need dates and charge coding.

Coordinate with Lam customer and lab locations around the world to aquire, prepare, and deliver semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Coordinate ZSA and SAF shipments and MTT activities from submission through staging and material handoff to the dock.

Exepdite campus logistics and material movement, tracking readiness and handoffs with requestors and logistics partners. Support kitting, coordinating bagging and tagging with the kitting team for kits and builds.

Keep material transactions and status information accurate and current.

Work closely with Technical Program Managers (TPMs), Product Managers (PMs), and Strategic Commodity Managers (SCMs) to accomplish required projects. Identify and participate as key stakeholders in practical improvements to for procurement, pilot manufacturing, logistics, and engineering activities.

Who we’re looking for

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.

Preferred qualifications

Experience in semiconductor equipment, assembly or fab operations is helpful, as is familiarity with SAP, OMS or similar enterprise systems. Background in material tracking, inventory accuracy, shipping and receiving, kitting, or request and purchase-order documentation will support your success. Experience with data analysis, root-cause problem solving and practical process improvements is also valuable.

Our commitment

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