Operational Planner- Packaging Return Reuse; R4R Program

Position within the sector Planning & Delivery – Department Delivery

Planning & Delivery introduction

Planning & Delivery (P&D) supports ASML’s growth trajectory, resolving challenges caused by strong growth in volume and complexity in our systems.

Within ASML, Planning & Delivery is an unbiased party, balancing demand and requests from customers against a stretched, however realistic view on our capability while also facilitating all good flows in a compliant and cost-effective way. This is done transparently and in close collaboration with all internal P&D interfaces, including all ASML factories worldwide.

The Delivery team oversees replenishment (inbound), order management and fulfillment and returnable packaging supply chain logistics.

This role of Operational Planner (packaging) sits in the Delivery team.

Purpose of the Job

The purpose of this role will be to ensure that all returnable packaging goods within the ASML Wilton network are tracked utilizing our internal tools and are available at the right time and in the right place to support factory and service requirements, in a compliant, timely and cost effective manner. Ultimately meeting our Stakeholders and suppliers needs and agreed upon SLA's.

Establishing metrics to that will support pool size analytics to review pool size, demand from various business entities, evaluate supply chain performance vs expected cycle times and then make recommendations for changes / purchases.

You will manage the operational and administrative performance of the Return for Reuse tool through its pilot program and into day to day operations, overseeing the pool of returnable packaging for Wilton Factory, joining a team of 5.

Pool management extends globally from suppliers, through manufacturing to customer locations.

• Pool management - development and adoption of analytical and operational tools to evaluate and track movements and cycle time performance
• Track actuals vs forecast
• Development of daily / weekly & monthly KPIs for the packaging team related to Return for Reuse program
• Administrative management of all packaging including registration and tracking ensuring all assets are tagged and recorded
• Support calculation of optimal pool size - resulting in business recommendations for changes to pool size, i.e., process improvement changes that impact cycle time
• Conducting biannual and spot stock counts to ensure inventory validity - check of pool size
• Tracking the timing of the physical arrival of 12NC's (SKU's)
• Pool management activities across suppliers, 3PL and other stakeholders
• Evaluation of repair parts inventories, to include recommendations of stock strategies balancing capital requirements vs backlog of repair activities

• Bachelor's is required
• Minimum 2 years of planning experience or supply chain management experience
• SAP, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word a plus
• High level of competence in spreadsheet and spreadsheet capabilities

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new problems to solve – and working together is the only way to do that. You won’t work in a silo. Instead, you’ll be part of a creative, dynamic work environment where you’ll collaborate with supportive colleagues. There is always space for creative and unique points of view.

You’ll have the flexibility and trust to choose how best to tackle tasks and solve problems.

To thrive in this job, you’ll need the following skills:

• Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
• Excellent computer proficiencies - specifically spreadsheet or database management
• Can learn and apply new information or skills.
• Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
• Strong customer service focus and commitment to customer satisfaction through prioritization, quality, efficiency and professionalism.
• Ability to complete assignments with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.
• Proven ability to perform effectively in a demanding environment with changing workloads and deadlines.
• Result driven – demonstrate ownership and accountability.
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