Production Planning Specialist (English & Chinese speaking)
Job Description:
Job Ref: QVV8X348
Job Responsibilities:
Production Planning
- Systematically manage projects through effective process. Keep consistence and make prioritization in daily work.
- Proactively conduct regular communications. Work with sourcing teams and educate vendors to build up production planning knowledge. Leverage and make effective use of resources.
- Take initiatives to early involve in high-risky programs identified. Professionally manage the capacity risk followed by flawless execution.
- Help vendors leverage company tools to optimize production planning and secure on-time delivery
Capacity Improvement
- Capable of seeking and identifying opportunities. Take initiatives to guide sourcing team to drive projects. Take lead of launch accordingly.
- Work with sourcing teams to conduct demand and selected vendor factory capacity gap analysis to identify the areas which have improvement opportunity
- Validate vendor improvement plan implementation progress and communicate with sourcing teams
- Help vendors leverage tools to optimize capacity/inventory planning and secure on-time delivery
- Production/warehouse capacity improvement
Production Efficiency Improvement
- Align with sourcing teams to coach selected vendor factories production efficiency improvement for related manufacturing cost reduction
- Evaluate vendor partners PO lead time processes and explore the improvement opportunity to reduce the shipment lead-time and execute it with secured on-time performance.
- Verify item dimension on-site and identify container loading/unloading efficiency improvement opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Colleges degree in mechanical engineering, industry engineering or another related major
- 3+ years related experience in industry engineering or factory operations
- Good knowledge of manufacturing process, raw material experience and product cost analysis
- Board understanding on product development, sourcing, quality management, logistic related process
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with others
- Independent work & self-management capability
- Strong problem solving, related project management skills
- Good statistics, quantitative and analytical skill, Excel or Access competency to do basic analysis work
- Oral communication skills in Chinese is preferred, written communication skills in English.
- LEAN/Kaizen methodology/tools are preferred
- Quality assurance knowledge on ISO9001 is preferred
Contact: Phuong Le - phuong.le@peopleprofilers.com - 0903432692
Required Skills:
Kaizen Effective Communication Cost Reduction Unloading Production Planning Chinese Gap Analysis Analysis BASIC Quality Management Excel Assurance Communication Skills Sourcing Demand Product Development Mechanical Engineering Statistics Quality Assurance Manufacturing Problem Solving Vendors Planning Engineering Project Management English Communication Management