Responsible for overall Production Planning activities to ensure products and raw materials are planned and available in a timely manner and under the right condition.
Monitor execution of plan and escalate significant variations, work with relevant internal partners to resolve bottlenecks, issues.
Lead and drive towards meeting Supply Chain KPI, optimizing inventory by implementing the proper level of safety stocks & reducing SLOBs.
Work with relevant team to reconcile supply capability to demand plan to mitigate shortfalls and excess stock situations for new wins, production related shortages or un-forecasted demand spikes.
Development and drive action plans to improve production forecast accuracy and build sustainable production planning capability.
Support monthly SE&A Executive S&OP forums working closely with Integrated Planning team and various stakeholders to drive towards meeting company financial objectives.
Lead/Partner with APAC planning teams to drive towards systems/ business process optimization and cost savings projects.
Continuously working to refine Production planning systems and methods to improve daily activities, thus driving productivity improvement.
Requirement:
Relevant experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing industry with minimum 2 years of supervisory experience
Possess strong exposure within Planning activities for Raw Material and Finished Goods Production, SLOB. Aging management as well as support APAC Planning activities.
Strong analytical skills with proven production planning track record in similar manufacturing environment
High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP. Functional knowledge of Dashboard, analytical tools (Tableau, KNIME, Alteryx, etc.) is an added advantage.
Good change management skills to identify and streamline existing demand planning processes and multi-tasking capabilities.