Key Responsibilities
- Production Scheduling: Develop, maintain, and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to meet customer delivery dates.
- Capacity Planning: Analyze labor, machinery, and material availability to balance resource capacity with shifting demand forecasts.
- BOM & Data Maintenance: Review and update the Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM) and routing configurations within the ERP/MRP system.
- Inventory Control: Monitor raw material stocks, track work-in-progress (WIP), and coordinate with procurement to prevent material shortages.
- Order Tracking: Monitor the progress of production jobs on the factory floor and proactively troubleshoot bottlenecks or delays.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with sales, procurement, engineering, and manufacturing supervisors to align operational priorities.
- KPI Reporting: Track and report on key manufacturing metrics, such as On-Time Delivery (OTD), schedule adherence, and equipment utilization.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related technical field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience working as a production planner, scheduler, or inventory controller in a manufacturing environment.
- Technical Skills: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) for data analysis and reporting.
- Systems Expertise: Proficiency in utilizing ERP/MRP systems is an advantage.