Your Job
As a Pruduction Planner you will be in charge of the creation of a daily or weekly production schedule that ensures that customer demand is met by requested deadlines. This includes the analysis of raw material needed to support the schedule as well as engagement in the revision of manpower & equipment available Vs needed to support the requested deadlines. Active participation on strategies that better fit in accordance of the business and customer demand behavior.
Our Team
Molex is part of the Koch group and for 80 years has been driving innovation in electronics, supporting industries from Automotive to Healthcare and Consumer to Data Communications. That's why our customers rely on Molex to help them master change and create the most important breakthroughs through powerful innovation, engineering excellence, end-to-end supply chain optimization, and world-class manufacturing capabilities.
What You Will Do
- Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance with minimum delay which includes analyzing backlog and clear to build.
- Coordination of production flow across multiple products or family of products high Mix .
- Monitoring of output and on time completion of work orders to ensure production plan dates are met.
- Address issues as prompted to mitigate any interruption to the production schedule.
- Collaboration with production support groups like Quality, Engineering, Warehouse, etc.
- Preparation and analysis of expected revenue and shipping projections.
- Analysis and monitoring of on time delivery at granular level to ensure customer request dates are met.
- Involvement in Lean projects and/or proposals of projects and strategies to ensure continues improvement.
- Revision and monitoring of inventory levels at Finished Good and sub-assembly levels to maintain optimal strategies and avoid S&E.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- 3+ years of experience creating production plans minimal.
- Proven experience creating production plans and strategies.
- EPR and MRP understating in full.
- Proven problem-solving tools knowledge.
- In depth analysis ability is required for short- and long-term scenarios
- English spoken and written proficient.
- 65% / 35% desk Vs process (floor) follow up oriented.
- Professional Degree.
What Will Put You Ahead
- APICS Certification.
- CARRAS negotiation skills.
- Experience on High Mix / Low Volume operations, SMT, Back End, manual ASSY, automated process.
- Multiple ERP experience
- Automated supply chain tools such as Kinaxis
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Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to -data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader. Our experienced people, groundbreaking products and leading-edge technologies help us deliver a wider array of solutions to more markets than ever before.
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