This Supply Planning Specialist role is to create and administer the production schedule/master shipping schedule for the manufacturing process of a product with supply chain optimization by balancing the capacity, material and resource plan to meet the customer requirement.
Responsibilities:
- Provide capacity analysis and generate production scheduling in line with existing shift patterns and agreed capacities.
- Provide the forecast of JIT materials to Purchasing.
- Monitor the scheduling process and update the change to Purchasing or/and vendor if there is any variance in the scheduling process.
- Check and follow up the execution of Purchase order (PO) from ordering time to end-user receiving to ensure materials to be supplied on time in full (OTIF).
- Reactive to short term changes in the production schedule as a result of machine break-down or material/labor/resource shortfall or customer order/demand change involving relevant stakeholders.
- Generate and provide clear and accurate information on scheduling and inventory accuracy performance within all areas of manufacturing.
- Initiate, implement and embed improvements to scheduling process and procedures to improve safety, quality, productivity, cost, and customer service.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures, safety and performance management.
- Performs other related jobs/tasks as assigned by Supervisor and/or Manager.
Qualifications:
1. Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Production, Industrial Management or related majors.
2. Experience:
- 1-3 years relevant experience working in Supply Planning/ Production scheduling/ Project management/ Inventory & Management control is preferred.
3. Skills:
- Fluent English communication
- Strong knowledge of Supply planning and scheduling
- Logical thinking, detail-oriented and analytical skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Capable of using planning tools and ERP system
- Strong in using Excel and Powerpoint
- Be able to support in different timezone (US timezone).
