Summary of the Role:
As a Planner III, Production Control and Planning, you will be responsible for optimizing production schedules, managing inventory, and ensuring efficient manufacturing operations.
Job Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities:
- Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines.
- Analyze production capacity and resource requirements to optimize manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth production flow.
- Monitor inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize excess stock while avoiding stockouts.
- Generate and analyze production reports to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and implement process improvements.
- Utilize ERP and MRP systems to manage production planning and inventory control.
- Forecast material requirements and work with procurement to ensure timely availability of resources.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field of study.
- Atleast 7 years of professional experience in the production planning or related role within manufacturing environments.
- Industry exposure in Electronics or Semiconductor Manufacturing setup is highly preferred.
Tools, System, Application and Technology Requirements:
- Strong familiarity with production planning software, ERP system and MRP system.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Microsoft Excel.
Skills and Competency Requirements:
- Proficient in data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and lean manufacturing concepts.
- Experienced in inventory management and logistics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with shifting production demands.
Other Requirements:
- Open to employment opportunities in Binan City, Laguna, CALABARZON, Philippines.
- Open to a reporting on-site work arrangement.
- Open to a dayshift work schedule.
Important Reminders:
- We provide free medical examination.
- We do not collect any original requirements.
- We do not collect any fees at any stage of the hiring process.
Additional Information
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