The Allegro team is united by a clear purpose—advancing technologies that make the world safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. With over 30 years of experience in semiconductor innovation, we bring that purpose to life across every part of the business—from breakthrough product development and customer success to how we show up for each other and the communities we serve.
Job Summary:
The Senior Operations Planner is an experienced professional who applies comprehensive knowledge to own and manage the supply plan for a complex product line or factory area. This role is a key driver of the master production schedule, leading the analysis of capacity and materials to create an optimized plan. Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the Senior Planner is a key interface between the master schedule and factory execution.
What You Will Do
- Develop, implement, and manage the master production schedule (MPS) to meet customer delivery requirements and optimize inventory levels.
- Lead the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process for your area, collaborating with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to translate business plans into feasible production schedules.
- Analyze demand forecasts, historical data, and capacity constraints to create realistic and achievable production plans.
- Monitor production performance against the master schedule, identify deviations, and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Work closely with production, procurement, and engineering teams to resolve material shortages, capacity bottlenecks, and other scheduling conflicts.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in master scheduling processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) related to scheduling adherence, on-time delivery, and inventory turns.
- Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving overall supply chain responsiveness and operational efficiency.
- Utilize advanced planning systems (e.g., ERP, APS) to optimize scheduling decisions and data integrity.
What You Will Need
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in master scheduling, production planning, or supply chain planning, with some experience in a lead or senior capacity, preferably within a manufacturing or semiconductor environment.
- Proven expertise in developing and managing master production schedules and participating in S&OP processes.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced planning systems (APS).
- Excellent understanding of production processes, capacity planning, and inventory management principles.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and complex global environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., APICS CSCP, CPIM) are highly desirable.
Who You Are
- A natural leader with strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and collaborating effectively across all levels of the organization.
- A strategic thinker with a proven ability to solve complex problems and make data-driven decisions.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities under pressure.
- Proactive and results-oriented, with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- A team player who can also work independently to achieve objectives and drive initiatives forward.
Why Allegro?
Join Allegro and become part of a team where your contributions truly matter.
We foster a culture of Real Innovation, empowering you to push boundaries, develop cutting-edge solutions, and drive continuous improvement.
Your work will create a Real Impact by solving complex real-world challenges that fuel our success and shape the future of technology.
You’ll experience Real Connection, collaborating with talented colleagues around the globe in an environment built on trust, respect, and a shared purpose.
Join us—and help build what’s next.