Job Description

▪ Plan, schedule and execute production planning activities daily to achieve on time delivery to customers

▪ Manage exceptions messages and review demand signals for dependent and independent requirements daily in MRP.

▪ Actively analyze production orders to align delivery expectations and ensure last schedule date are updated within the system either manually or automated.

▪ Efficiently schedule work load maximize routing times and minimize set ups.

▪ Minimize and execute production backlog in FIFO methodology and provide details (reasons OTIF late, delays, breakdowns, etc.) as needed.

▪ Perform production planning and control according to demand plan, production, control plan, work instructions and standards.

▪ Coordinate and escalate capacity/labor related issues in relation to current, mid and long term capacity planning.

▪ Work with Material Planning, Production and Quality to eliminate delayed materials and output due to vendor delays, quality or production issues and machine downtimes.

▪ Align with Maintenance to allow for machine maintenance.

▪ Use communication channels to alert team members of potential issues/ concerns.

▪ Constantly review open orders, order status and stock items to ensure goods are shipping on time and not holding unnecessary stock.

▪ Assist management and other individuals in meetings/communication as a back up to the Supply Chain Manager as needed.

▪ Provide feedback on BOM’s/Routings as needed.

▪ Adjust SAP planning parameters and perforem necessary maintenance (lead times, shifts, labor, etc)

▪ Dynamically working towards full automation to support the Integrated Supply Chain Planning Model set by the CT Group Sector.

▪ Provide daily, weekly and monthly reports as required.

▪ Engage in processes to improve and achieve plant goals.

▪ Supports with KPI numbers when Supply Chain Manager is unavailable.

▪ Initiation and implementation of continuous improvement by applying CBS methods and training measures.

Qualifications

▪ 3 or more years of professional experience in various supply chain and logistics functions

▪ 3 or more years of professional experience in production planner

▪ Cross-functional experience e.g. in engineering, quality, purchasing, customer service, production or CBS preferred but not required

▪ Good organizational skills as well as detailed oriented

▪ Expeience in Excel for at least 4 years.

▪ 5 years SAP experience.