Creates plans, forecasts, and schedules relating to materials required and maintains proper inventory levels to meet operational requirements.
Job Requirements
RESPONSABILITIES:
- Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
- Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
- Determine manpower, equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
- Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations
- Schedule shift according to production needs
- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
- Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
- Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives etc.)
- Prepare and submit status and performance reports
- Keep paperwork organized
- Collaborate with quality control, warehouse and other staff
-Plan and execute the messages from the MRP system - MRP
- Maintain an inventory that is cost efficient yet promotes a high customer service level.
-Analysis and proposal of Planning Parameters (SS, MRP Group, Abnormal demand, Lot Size, ABC, -Availability check, Min Ord Qty, Rounding Value) at least every QT
Qualifications/Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in supply chain, Business or Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive work experience in a manufacturing environment in materials planning/master scheduling/management role(s). Demonstrated capabilities of managing and improving a constrained supply plan.
- Strong knowledge and experience of MRP/ERP Systems (SAP), ideally Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
- Extended knowledge of planning processes (MRP, MPS, SIOP).
- Experience with high mix/low volume demand and supply.
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Excellent collaboration skills. Able to effectively communicate at different levels of the organization.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Conceptual and problem-solving skills, pragmatic approach with the capability to drive and sustain performance improvements.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and comfort with large amounts of data. Demonstrated ability in analyzing and driving data-driven actions and improvements.
- Basic knowledge of Lean Production (Value Stream Mapping, Material Replenishment and Flow, PFEP, etc.)
- General knowledge of Operations / Manufacturing processes in production plants as a basis for driving capacity improvements to support SIOP performance.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Desired skills/experience
- APICS certification.
- Ability to demonstrate adaptable and efficient time management.
- Ability to prioritize workload based upon organization / team needs.
- Skilled in identifying complex problems and in evaluating options to solve the issue.
- Strong Project Management & Communication Skills
- Ability to influence others at all levels of the organization through collaboration.
- Experience in an international environment.
- Exhibits, drives and communicates a clear understanding of desired results.
- Has clear vision and demonstrates the ability to learn, develop and deploy new ideas.
- Can motivate/influence others to change.
What your background should look like
Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
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