Job Title: Planner The Planner oversees end-to-end production and material planning, ensuring that global customer demand is balanced with local manufacturing capacity and inventory strategies.

This role maintains periodic planning models, governs SIOP meetings, and creates and publishes weekly production schedules that support on-time shipment and delivery objectives. The Planner collaborates closely with procurement, plant schedulers, and other manufacturing facilities to secure raw materials, optimize stocking levels, and align the master production schedule with overall business goals. This position offers global exposure, cross-functional opportunities across divisions, and the chance to work in a culture that prioritizes people and professional development.

Responsibilities

- Maintain and update periodic planning models to support accurate production and material planning.
- Govern SIOP (Sales, Inventory and Operations Planning) meetings for the plant and highlight supply versus demand gaps in a timely manner.
- Create, manage, and publish weekly production schedules that align with customer demand and manufacturing capacity.
- Balance global customer demand with local manufacturing capacity to ensure efficient utilization of resources.
- Partner with other manufacturing facilities to ensure local manufacturing output supports global inventory strategy and objectives.
- Ensure appropriate local stocking levels to meet division on-time shipment and delivery objectives.
- Collaborate with procurement resources to secure raw material delivery in line with product plans and long-term supplier management strategies.
- Communicate and align the master production schedule with plant schedulers on a regular basis.
- Apply material and supply planning principles to support continuous availability of components and finished goods.
- Support capacity planning activities to optimize production throughput and reduce bottlenecks.
- Monitor production planning performance and recommend improvements to processes and tools.
- Navigate multiple priorities and resolve conflicts between demand, capacity, and inventory constraints.
- Collaborate across different teams, countries, and functions in a matrix environment to ensure coordinated execution of plans.

Essential Skills

- Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electronics & Telecommunication engineering from a reputed college or university.
- Minimum 710 years of experience in planning functions and ERP-based planning environments.
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and planning models.




- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable plans.
- Product and process manufacturing, with solid understanding of production workflows.
- Hands-on experience with capacity planning and production planning activities.
- Exposure to material and supply planning processes.
- Ability to balance global demand with local manufacturing capacity and inventory strategies.
- Solid communication skills to align production plans with plant schedulers and cross-functional stakeholders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

- Experience working in the wire harness or connectivity industry.
- Experience working with ERP software beyond core planning functionality.
- Proficiency with Power BI or similar business intelligence tools for reporting and dashboards.
- Strong conflict resolution skills and experience navigating multiple, sometimes competing, priorities.
- Experience working in a matrix organization with multiple reporting lines and stakeholders.
- Proven ability to collaborate across different teams, countries, and functions.
- Industrial engineering or education.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a global environment and manage cross-functional initiatives.
- Interest in roles that provide global exposure and cross-divisional career development opportunities.

Work Environment The Planner works in a manufacturing-focused environment that combines office-based analytical work with close collaboration with plant operations, procurement, and scheduling teams. The role involves regular participation in SIOP meetings, coordination with global and local manufacturing facilities, and interaction with cross-functional stakeholders across divisions and countries. Daily work relies heavily on ERP systems, advanced use of Microsoft Excel, and, where applicable, business intelligence tools such as Power BI. The culture emphasizes taking care of people, fostering professional growth, and offering global exposure and cross-functional opportunities. Working hours typically follow standard business schedules aligned with plant operations, and attire is generally consistent with a professional office and manufacturing setting.



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