Molex DSS is a global leader in high-performance fiber optic connectivity solutions for hyperscale data centers and advanced network infrastructures. As part of our rapid growth strategy, we are expanding our manufacturing footprint and supply chain capabilities to support increasing customer demand for advanced connectivity products and fiber optic cable assemblies.

• Lead short-, medium- and long-term production planning and material planning activities to enable execution of the plant production plan and customer commitments.
• Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components and supplies required for uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
• Own MRP planning discipline, review planning parameters and drive inventory optimization while balancing customer demand, working capital and manufacturing constraints.
• Proactively identify material shortages, supplier constraints, demand changes, capacity risks and other threats to production execution; lead escalation and mitigation actions with internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop contingency plans and alternative supply scenarios to protect continuity of supply and support stable production ramp-up.
• Partner with Global Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Logistics, Warehouse Operations, Customer Service and Finance to align local business needs with global supply strategies.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), production transfers, new process ramp-ups and site expansion activities by ensuring planning readiness and material availability.
• Lead, coach and develop a team of planners and materials professionals; build a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and improve planning and materials KPIs, including material availability, production plan attainment, supplier OTD, inventory performance, past due orders, expedite costs.
• Champion planning process standardization, Lean Supply Chain practices and dashboard-driven performance management using advanced Excel and Power BI where applicable.

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