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Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Production Planning and Fulfillment professional to manage and optimize the production scheduling, planning, and fulfillment processes. This role is key to ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of products, maintaining inventory control, and ensuring seamless coordination between production teams, suppliers, and customers.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, and fulfillment in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
Proficiency with ERP software and production planning tools.
Strong understanding of inventory management, lead times, and manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand, optimizing production capacity and minimizing downtime.
Coordinate production plans with relevant departments (e.g., procurement, engineering, and logistics) to ensure timely delivery and fulfillment of customer orders.
Monitor inventory levels, ensure the availability of materials, and prevent overstock or stockouts.
Analyze production performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions to ensure production efficiency.
Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
Manage and update production schedules based on changes in customer orders, production delays, or material shortages.
Ensure that production processes comply with quality, cost, and delivery targets.
Support the fulfillment process by overseeing packaging, shipping, and delivery schedules to meet customer deadlines.
Maintain accurate records of production schedules, inventory levels, and fulfillment status, generating reports for management.
Continuously evaluate and improve production planning and fulfillment processes to drive efficiency, cost savings, and customer satisfaction.
Desired Skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel skills. Familiarity with ERP systems and production planning software.
Additional Information
Ability to work in a dynamic, high-pressure environment.
Strong commitment to meeting deadlines and achieving production goals.
