Inventory Analyst Planner

Company Overview:INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and Smart Manufacturing/Industry 4.0 software solutions that enhance productivity and quality of tools, processes, and complete factories. These analysis, measurement and control products are essential for gas leak detection in air conditioning/refrigeration and automotive manufacturing. They are vital to equipment manufacturers and end-users in the complex fabrication of semiconductors and thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells and industrial vacuum coating applications. Other users of our vacuum-based processes include the life sciences, research, aerospace, packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting and many other industrial processes. We also leverage our expertise in vacuum technology to provide unique, toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental health and safety.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesIdentify and establish inventory strategies to meet market requested lead-timeDevelop planning BOMs based on BOM structure and probability of usageCollaborate with the supply chain team to ensure alignment of inventory targets to the forecast plan and the supply plan (order to demand, VMI, consignment, blanket orders, etc.) Lead planning contact for R&D projects (material risk mitigation, release planning, etc.)Key contributor in data flow to optimize purchasing strategies, inventory, material handling and manufacturing resourcesTake key role in the implementation and execution of the SAP GIB Planning tool in 2022 Ensure data integrity of our SAP systemActively participate, identify and lead continuous improvement projectsCollaboration with Purchasing, Production Development, Operations, Product Centers, R&D and Project Management with the ability to influence and attain agreed upon executable plansRequired Skills Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, SAP and GIBUnderstanding of master data, production control, supply chain, manufacturing and the integration of these areas into the strategic and tactical planning environmentProficient in risk and constraint mitigation with the strong analytical and problem solving skillsEffective communicator with proven ability to work in a collaborative environment to achieve balanced business objectives with focus on customer satisfactionEducation & ExperienceBachelor''s degree with 5+ years of supply chain experience, or 8+ years of supply chain experience in lieu of a degreePrefer experience with production planning, labor analysis and/or capacity planningExperience in lean manufacturing, pull systems and SAPINFICON provides a dynamic work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees experience on going green initiatives, flexible work hours, and a variety of health and wellness FICON''s forward thinking approach offers countless opportunities to design, support, and manufacture a diverse product portfolio that expands globally. Our Lean and Agile work environment offers a competitive compensation, relocation assistance, a discretionary bonus and generous employee benefits; major medical, dental, health, vision, 401K, vacation and sick time, tuition reimbursement and more!IND123Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor''s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Created: 2025-11-15