ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecast, inventory levels, and production capacity.
- Track and follow up the progress of work orders and ensure they are closed in a timely manner.
- Adjust and manage production WIP to sustain optimal operational performance.
- Advise on strategies to optimize and accelerate the order fulfillment.
- Quickly identify potential risks and escalate work orders that may be at risk of missing deadlines.
- Collaborate with the Planning Support team for seamless coordination.
- Reassess and recommit to order fulfillment plans when work orders are missed.
- Proactively analyze data to determine opportunities to improve planning KPI.
- Prepare reports in a timely manner.
- Participate in improvement projects related to planning / manufacturing / automation.
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production process.
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize waste and improve resource utilization.
- Conduct regular meetings with production teams to address issues and communicate schedule changes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in production planning to continuously improve processes.