American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

Production Control Senior Specialist

American Honda Motor Company, Inc.  •  Marysville, OH (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda
Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”

We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose

The NAPC Production Planner B is responsible for scheduling and planning production related to FRM, PT, Service or In-house lines in order to meet the overall company Seihan Strategy. The Production Planner B will evaluate the overall plan and assess and create optimal production plans that support both I/H departments and supply chain departments. Production Planner B is responsible to set model rotations and assign new models accordingly. Production Planner B will engage with internal Depts and External customers to confirm line setting meets the needs of the customer. Production Planner B will be responsible to train new Production Planner A members and support key questions from Production Planner A to provide direction. Production Planner B will backup Group Leads as needed. Planner B will be responsible to manage and lead key projects and themes within unit and evaluate Planner A input into project support and themes.

Key Accountabilities

  • Evaluate, Create, manage and train certain associates on daily / weekly / monthly schedules in appropriate software
  • Create Midterm and Ki schedules thru evaluation of optimal planning
  • Responsible to training and guiding Production Planner A associates
  • Responsible to manage and lead key unit projects and themes as well as evaluate Planner A inputs into the projects
  • Communicate production volumes and model mix strategies to internal / external parties
  • Negotiate optimal schedules with In-house department to meet service sales needs
  • Provide new model trial event management as assigned
  • Manage invoicing and inventory balances
  • Schedule and coordinate production weekend activity for the plant

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Minimum Educational Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent relevant experience

Minimum Experience:

  • 2-6yrs work experience based on education

Other Job-Specific Skills

  • Organized
  • Microsoft Proficient
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem solving

Job Dimensions

No. of Direct Reports: 0

No. of Indirect Reports: 0

Financial Dimensions: 0

Decisions Expected

  • For lines managed, determine optimal production plan considering In/House and Out-source constraints
  • Determine proper inventory levels for service and in-house for judgement on production planning
  • Judge if a line needs to run overtime to meet demand needs.
  • Ensure customers such as sales or in/house, ENG or FRM plants understand direction of lines managed
  • Providing accurate direction to Production Planner A associates to ensure goals are met on the key themes and projects within the unit
  • When acting as GL backup make appropriate decisions to internal and external stakeholders

Working Conditions

  • Open office environment
  • Some travel may be required
  • 3 ~ 5 hours of OT weekly

What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice?

Total Rewards:

  • Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.)
  • Paid Overtime
  • Regional Bonus (when applicable)
  • Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)

Career Growth:

  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Career Mobility
  • Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning
  • Training and Development programs

Additional Offerings:

  • Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment
  • Lifestyle Account
  • Childcare Reimbursement Account
  • Elder Care Support
  • Wellbeing Program
  • Community Service and Engagement Programs
  • Product Programs

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.

American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

About American Honda Motor Company, Inc.

We are Honda. A company built on dreams and the determination to make them come true. Driven by our commitment to society and the planet, our work brings joy to our customers and enhances mobility, as we work to help people everywhere expand their life’s potential. Our products, from cars and trucks, to advanced light jets and other forms of mobility, reflect our belief that the purpose of technology is to help people.

Together, we are building an inclusive culture where people feel seen and celebrated. Where associates from a variety of backgrounds can apply their unique ideas and experiences to help us create a cleaner, safer, more exciting mobile world.

You’re invited to join Honda on this journey. Your individual skills, passion, persistence, innovative mindset and challenging spirit are needed to help Honda Bring the Future.

Bring the Future at honda.com/careers

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
honda.com
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