Senior Specialist, Supply Chain

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission. 

The Role: 

Our site in Aurora IL is seeking a Lead Supply Chain Specialist to join our team. The hired candidate in this role will own finished good production planning and support inventory management.  They will be responsible for ensuring that product supply levels are set to achieve customer satisfaction and drive continuous improvement through planning/scheduling optimization, all while meeting the organization's operational and financial objectives.   

What You’ll Do: 

• Responsible for developing and optimizing production plans to meet customer demand while maximizing resource utilization, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining cost efficiency  

• Manage production schedules, inventory levels, and capacity constraints within a manufacturing environment 

• Analyze production data, forecasting demand, managing material requirements planning (MRP), and coordinating with various departments to streamline operations and achieve production targets 

• Support a team-oriented culture with a focus on safety and quality. 

• Create and monitor cross-site transfer of materials. 

• Prioritize scheduling to ensure the production team can meet critical shipping deadlines 

• Determine labor and equipment needed to cover production demand; communicate constraints. 

• Identify and support continuous improvement projects to mitigate risk, improve service levels, and optimize inventory. 

• Prepare and present reports on current inventory positions, production output, and shelf-life expiration risks. 

• Monitor production progress and make adjustments to schedules as needed to meet deadlines 

• Optimize production capacity by balancing workload across production lines and workstations 

• Work on special projects and other duties as assigned. 

What We Seek: 

• BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering required. 

• 6-8 years of planning/supply chain work experience. 

• Experience in MRP (Manufacturing Resource Planning) required 

• Be a process-oriented thinker, capable of identifying and driving improvement efforts. 

• Be team-oriented, analytical, self-motivated, and have a strong drive to execute tasks 

• 3-5 years ERP experience required; SAP preferred. 

• Excellent oral and written communication skills 

What We Offer: 

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values. 

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals. 

• Compensation: $84,000 - $105,000 Yearly Salary range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role 

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match  

• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs  

• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year 

• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge 

• Education assistance to support your learning journey 

• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence. 

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.