Production Planner

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Planner located in Prai, Penang.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining materials and purchasing data, providing supply data and information to production departments, coordinating contracts, managing Certificates of Conformance for all suppliers, and creating as well as maintaining schedules for outsourced parts.

What a typical day looks like :

• Checking the possibility of the order fulfillment based on the available resources (materials, employees, equipment etc.), confirmation of the order.
• Preparation of production plans, input of planning data into the integrated computer system of the company, notification of the purchasing group.
• Monitoring, control of implementation of plans, starting necessary actions in case of deviations
• Preparation of long term plans, forecasts (MPS, Forecast)
• Monitoring of system accuracy in daily / weekly bases / General Item data, routing, BOM, CFT data / Non-consumed demand, planned WO's.
• Preparing of Clean to build riports, checking the material availability, replanning if necessary, informing of order desk, ECO implementation tracing.
• Monitoring of stock level, handling of stock differences
• Preparing management and CFT specificated reports, monitoring of KPI's /
• Giving assistance, replacement in certain cases to SCM and Order desk within the CFT.
• Advises non-exempt associates regarding day-to-day priority of customer requests.
• Monitors and proactively addresses issues that impact performance to committed ship date (CSD), lead-time, response time, and inventory goals.
• Coordinates and manages high-visibility and / or important customer programs. May include initial customer or product startup initiatives or large customer programs.
• Coordinates with Master Scheduler to manage product life cycle and related materials availability issues.
• Drives process improvements inside and outside the area of Order Management.
• Provides input to management, reschedules, and / or interfaces with customer program management, master scheduling, customers and production control to reschedule production in the event of design changes, labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions.
• Represents Order Management on various Customer Focus Teams.
• May also help inventory control, supply chain management, material planning, and scheduling.

The experience we're looking to add to our team :

What you'll receive for the great work you provide :