Supplier, Production Planner

• Manage production planning and daily follow-up with the manufacturing team
• Integrate operational production planning processes into shop floor plans and capacity planning
• Align quarterly production output with S&OP demand plans
• Support production as a super user of the Smart Manufacturing System
• Plan phase-in products into production
• Support daily logistics operations with reports, ad hoc analysis, and system and flow-related questions
• Clean up and close production orders at the end of each week
• Check the production end log in batch jobs
• Maintain MRP production execution setup, including item numbers and routes
• Track stock levels and maintain correct inventory balances
• Communicate with suppliers to secure raw materials and manage delivery schedules
• Identify and resolve supply bottlenecks, delays, and stock discrepancies
• Monitor supply chain performance metrics and prepare inventory reports
• Own the end-to-end production planning cycle from clear-to-build and clear-to-ship checks through weekly and quarterly planning and ERP/MES data maintenance
• Collaborate with Production, S&OP, and production support functions to mitigate production or supply issues and meet delivery performance targets

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations/Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field or relevant experience required
• MBA a plus
• 5+ years of experience in production planning, supply chain planning, master scheduling, or a related function in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong Excel skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in other regions of the world
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems
• AX Dynamics is a plus
• APICS/ASCM CPIM certification or similar supply chain certification is a plus
• Must be local to the position location
• Position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Demonstrates expertise in production planning and supply chain management, with a strong focus on integrating operational processes and maintaining inventory accuracy. Proficient in utilizing ERP/MRP systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficiency.

• Production Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• ERP/MRP Systems
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills

• Production Planning
• Supply Chain Planning
• Master Scheduling
• Inventory Management
• Excel

• Problem-Solving
• Interpersonal Skills
• Collaboration

• APICS CPIM
• ASCM CPIM

• Manufacturing Environment
• S&OP
• Logistics Operations
• Production Orders
• Supply Chain Performance Metrics

• Smart Manufacturing System
• AX Dynamics