Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Responsible for generating and releasing work orders and maintaining production schedules in the MRP system
Support production planning activities including schedule updates, material tracking, and inventory monitoring
Review and maintain BOM accuracy and support implementation of engineering changes (ECOs)
Monitor production status, material availability, and assist in resolving shortages
Generate and maintain planning, inventory, and production reports
Coordinate with manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, and customer service to support production flow
Monitor manufacturing yields, Lead Time, Safety stock, Shrink %, and Work Order Variance
Facilitate communication of, and resolution to, PO and material issues in Vietnam
Review production status and capacity issues with manufacturing supervisor
Update on time deliveries, misses, reasons
Education & Experience
0–3 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, supply chain, or manufacturing environment
Associate’s degree required; BA/BS degree preferred in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field required
Skills
Strong organizational and attention to detail skills
Strong interpersonal, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
Basic understanding of MRP/ERP systems (Oracle experience a plus)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard office tools
Work with a high standard of ethics, professionalism, and competency
Self-motivated with good time management skillsDue to ITAR compliance, this position requires
Working Conditions
Normal office environment with frequent interaction with manufacturing areas
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high mix / low volume production environment
Physical Requirements
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to operate a computer and standard office equipment
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members
Safety Requirements
All employees are required to attend scheduled training, follow the site EHS procedures and Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job responsibilities.
Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed, proper training, work instructions, required PPE is available, and will monitor compliance.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
Culture Commitment
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work
Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.