Prototype Production Planner
Core
Balance capacity, inventory levels, and customer delivery schedules to ensure prototype planning processes run smoothly and efficiently for the automotive industry.
Role type
Production Planner (Prototype)
Builds
Prototype builds and testing components for automotive customers
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
SAP proficiency, Excel proficiency, production planning, inventory management, capacity planning, order coordination, data analysis, problem-solving, critical thinking
Responsibilities
Create and maintain prototype schedules for testing and model shop; Use SAP to order parts requested for prototype builds; Manage prototype orders daily and create transfer orders for materials; Monitor KPIs to track production performance, inventory, and schedule attainment; Identify and drive operational improvements and cost reduction initiatives; Collaborate with engineering, testing, and model shop to fulfill customer requirements.