Downstream Production Planning

Duration:0-6 month(s)

Description/Comment:Job Title: Downstream Production Planning

100% onsite
Interviews: Teams video conference interviews Possible face to face 2nd round
Job Responsibilities: • Planning • Work daily MRP exception messages • Manage flow of material between supplier and plant • Ensure materials are available for production • Meet the targets on days of inventory • Expedite Purchase Order with supplier • Crisis shortage provide priority to the supplier • Monthly review of vendor forecast • Review Open order report with supplier • Update in SAP purchase orders due dates • Review and adjust MRP planning parameters such as safety stock, minimum lot sizes, rounding values, pallet quantities, lead times, lot sizing procedures, etc. • Quarterly review of the replenishment strategy Kanban, ROP or MRP • Interfaces with MPS Planners and Production Scheduler Qualifications/Education/Experience: • Bachelor Degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or Business • Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP), ERP / SAP, production scheduling, and inventory management • Experience working with SAP desirable • Strong Microsoft Excel skills • Technical / analytical / problem-solving skills • Solid background in materials management / methodology • Adept at thinking on your feet, problem resolution, providing direction to multiple groups, resolving conflict, improving efficiencies, continuous improvement Downstream Flow Controller Description * Follow up to SAP Planning order exceptions (past due, expedite, push out, cancel) * Finished Good Production Scheduling * Publish Daily Production Plan * Follow up of Production orders status and barriers * Review with kitting if they are having issues with material * Review if orders are converted in SAP, if not need to start converting planned orders to production orders * Reviewing missing parts coming out in the release simulation to see if production could start working without them * Create missing parts file and request to Upstream team the estimate arrival time * Release orders and prepare them to production, separate them by assemblies *Production Schedule Attainment

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