As a Planner in the Business Operations Department at Teradyne, you will exercise independent responsibility for material supply by analyzing, reviewing and recommending action based on MRP (including ordering and rescheduling). This highly important role involves working with purchasing to achieve supply chain reliability; ensuring accurate and timely MRP supply information; verifying and implementing Engineering Change Orders (ECO's); analyzing inventory and order exposure levels based on market forecasts and facilitating timely delivery to a global customer base. It’s a demanding, challenging position that is ideally suited to ambitious, energetic and supremely organized individuals.

For the right kind of person, this opportunity can be very rewarding. Planners at Teradyne make contributions to the integration of planning and operations by acting as a liaison to Purchasing, Manufacturing, Test, and Marketing. You’ll be called upon to use your creativity in managing production levels and ensuring acceptable product quality levels. You will also be responsible for managing special projects, generating reports, and providing situational analysis to management. In addition, you will offer key insights for process improvement and problem resolution to our Quality Improvement Teams.