Job Id : CLI-45587-9
Job Type: Direct hire
A Supply Chain/Production Planner in manufacturing coordinates material requirements, capacity, and scheduling to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels. They create production schedules, monitor progress, manage inventory, and collaborate with procurement/logistics to prevent shortages and ensure timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Production Scheduling:
Develop weekly/monthly production plans and schedules, aligning manufacturing activities with sales forecasts and customer demand.
Inventory Optimization:
Analyze inventory levels to ensure optimal stock, reducing excess while preventing shortages of raw materials and finished goods.
MRP/ERP Management:
Utilize ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, MES) to release manufacturing orders and manage inventory records.
Material Coordination:
Collaborate with procurement to align material availability with production schedules.
Troubleshooting:
Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to accommodate maintenance, machine downtime, or changing demand.
Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities to improve production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve KPIs (e.g., on-time delivery).
Required Skills and Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Technical Proficiency:
Strong proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (like SAP or Oracle) and MS Excel/SQL.
Experience:
3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or plant supply chain environments. Must have previous experience in the electronic field.
Skills:
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with proactive problem-solving abilities.
Position requires all candidates to be authorized to work in the USA – no sponsorship available.
There is no relocation assistance offered.
Salary range is between $ - $, USD. This is a salaried, non-exempt role.
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