Supply Chain Management - Production Planner SEMI-FINISHED GOODS SPECIALIST

The mission of the position is to plan and coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products and lines. Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay. Taking into account optimum use of the resources.
 

Performing all tasks directly involved in preparation for production taking account of the order situation production 
capacities stock levels production backlogs delivery backlogs procurement situations and personnel resources in 
order to create the conditions for an optimum production sequence.
develop a production schedule detailing all tasks and when they should be completed by to meet predicted completion date
Detailed control of the production sequence in order to reach an optimum use of the resources
Work on coordinating material movements between production units in order to ensure an optimum production run.
Actively contributing to cooperation with all sides involved and forwarding all relevant information in order to keep 
themselves and others informed and create optimum logistics chain.
Setup (for finished and semifinished goods) and monitoring of KANBAN control cycles. Support for production in setting 
up the KANBAN control cycles for rawmaterial and semifinished products. 

monitor projects progress to ensure its following the schedule
analyse and revise production plans and updating deadlines
keep paperwork organized
use ERP system (SAP/APO) to record and follow through operations materials times and other relevant parameters of the jobs
Provision of the necessary production documentation and data for each production order in order to guarantee 
effective and highquality handling of the work.
obtain output information (number of finished products ecc.
prepare and submit status and performance reports
give instructions to determine manpower equipment and raw materials needed to cover production demand
address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption

troubleshooting problems that occur during production
identify any shortages bottlenecks or other inventory related problems ensure they do not reoccur
proactively tackle blocks and barriers to progress
liaise with production for clarification and coordination of balanced and deconflicted demands and plans

Qualifications :

Knowledge field:

Products systems and technologies (functionalities and applications) : advanced

Supply Chain Management (including logistics policies systems and processes) : advanced

Quality management (including quality policies systems and processes) : basic

Local language & culture (intercultural sensitivity) : advanced

Problem solving and decision making tools and techniques : advanced

Project management skills tools and techniques : advanced

Business knowledge (e.g. commercial conditions and influence on P&L) : basic

Knowledge of SAP ERP Modules: PP SD APO : advanced

Phase In & Out Process Management : advanced

Knowledge of delivery and reception procedure : advanced

Additional Information :

Education / Certification:

bachelors degree or similar or qualification within area of production / logistics / controlling / finance
excellent IT/Computer skills

Professional Experience:
(Variety of Functions Variety of Business General Management Experience)

minimum 12 months experience within a similar role
experience of working in operational environment production and or supply chain functions

Project and/or Process Experience:

essential good understanding of planning management 

Intercultural / International Experience:

experience in working with international teams on operations topics plus understanding of foreign cultures
proficient in minimum 1 foreign language Italian and English are mandatory

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime