Description:
Roles & Responsibilities :
Develops and implements the company's production planning control function including but not limited to any of the following activities:
Co-ordination with customer and commits for the shipment schedules based on production capacity and raw-material availability.
Swiftly respond to customer queries & communicate any deviations to the plans in timely fashion
Manpower and resource planning based on orders, production planning/coordination, shop scheduling and dispatching, material requirements, planning systems, work-in-process tracking, material and labor variance controls.
Sales Order Administration: Creation of SO in ERP system after verifying the PO qty, Sales Price per unit & Lead Times.
Discuss & seek Site Head approvals for any variance.
Preparation of Contract Review & PO Acknowledgment/acceptance to the customer.
Review customer Forecasts, analyze & report variance.
Enter approved FC into the ERP System.
Co-ordinate with Materials, Production & Logistics to ensure Ontime availability of materials & On Time Delivery Performance with timely creation of dispatch advise & documents.
Costings of new & existing products in co-ordination with engineering, production and materials functions
Maintenance & compliance to ISO documentation related to the department & actively participate in internal & external audits.
Project Management: Project planning, role definition, scheduling, co-ordination & Mgmt. reporting on new programs
Education, Skills & Experience :
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering in any discipline
6-10 years of experience in electronics manufacturing environment of which at least 4 years in production planning & NPI function.
Proficient in ERP/MRP systems especially PO, Sales Order & Dispatch administration
Experienced in costing of the electronics & electromechanical assemblies/products
Well experience in use of ERP Systems preferably Microsoft D365
Clear English communication & International Customer relationship mgmt.. experience in a Medical Device industry is highly preferred
Adept in Project Management/Microsoft Project in New Product Introductions