Planning Section Manager
Core
Lead and administrate the Workcell's Planning organization, driving systematic processes for demand evaluation, operational planning, and continuous improvement in materials metrics.
Role type
Senior IC planning manager (electronics manufacturing)
Builds
Operational plans and Master Production Schedules for electronics manufacturing workcells
Domain
Electronics manufacturing / Supply chain
Required skills
demand management, Master Production Schedule management, inventory control, change management, team coaching, KPI definition, logistics operations knowledge, financial analysis, tax/customs knowledge, Microsoft Office proficiency
Preferred skills
APICS certification, bachelor's degree in Materials Management or Business Administration, 3-5 years in electronics manufacturing, 2-3 years supervisory experience
Responsibilities
Reconcile Master Production Schedule to customer purchase order coverage weekly, assess and optimize production schedules to minimize changeover, conduct regular cycle counts to maximize inventory accuracy, resolve excess material issues, coordinate material shortages with buyers, forecast planner headcount, develop and motivate team members, review policies and procedures with department members, manage workcell goals and objectives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC