Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a
Production Planning Manager
located in
Guadalajara, North Site.
The
Production Planning Manager
role involves coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule.
What a typical day looks like:
Develop and manage production forecast based on master plan, timelines, material needs to define production requirements based on plant capacity, which are aligned with company goals.
Adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changes in demand, communicating updates to all relevant parties and ensure material supplies able to meet the changes
Produces revenue investigation and annual operating (AOP) plan and other forecast reports.
Conducts special studies, investigations relating to the introduction of new products or processes to effect cost reduction and gives in improvements.
Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
Liaise with operation team to resolved daily production line disruption and productivity issues.
In charge of the development and implementation of the company’s production control functions including Master Scheduling, Production Planning/Coordination, Shop Scheduling, and Dispatching.
Develops material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory positions for customer programs. Utilizes models for defining material planning parameters for components.
Approves quantities, schedules and parts list provided to the material control organization to ensure timely and complete ordering, receipt and issuance of production material requirements.
Maintains reports to reflect scheduling, methods, hold up performance and process procedures.
Interfaces with customers to ensure delivery dedications are met and with subordinates, functional peer group managers and senior management.
Interfaces with purchasing to expedite problem parts and to reschedule material deliveries that will result in excess inventory.
Notifies Materials and Program Management of material situation that affect the attainment of the production plan.
The experience we’re looking to add to our team:
BS degree in Engineering electronics, mechanics, mechatronics or similar
Fluent English, written and spoken.
Strong experience in similar position
Master degree preferred.
Advanced experience in production control and planning or related area, including supervision.
Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic people and/or process management skills.
Demonstrates advanced/ thorough knowledge of the function and Flex business.
Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
Use of the following tools may be required: Office Skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages and database systems.
Demonstrates advanced functional, technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
Demonstrates expert knowledge of the function and a thorough understanding of Flex and related business.
Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/ technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites
Schedule availability
What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:
Competitive Salary
Life & Medical insurance
Christmas Bonus
Food Coupons
Saving Fund.
Life Insurance
AU51
Job Category
Global Procurement & Supply Chain Required Skills:
Optional Skills:
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