Production Planner

Job Purpose and Impact

The Production Planner will help convert the long-term monthly supply plan into a mid-term weekly plan to facilitate material requirements planning and near-term staffing activities. In this role, you will support multiple product lines or sites with medium high impact on working capital and ensure the connection between integrated business planning activities and tactical production execution.

Key Accountabilities

1. Assist in setting master production planning metrics targets.
2. Provide necessary input to supply planner to support integrated business planning.
3. Help maintain data relevant to master production planning activities including planning calendars, material data, and location data.
4. Help analyze plant capacity and production requisition data to resolve manufacturing plans and required resources.
5. Handle basic issues and problems under direct supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.
2. 2-3 years of experience.
3. Other minimum qualifications may apply.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Manufacturing experience.
2. Good analytical thinking and enjoys working with numbers.
3. Familiar with data management (Ms Excel).
4. Good communication skills (English) and resilience.