Supply Chain Planner

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In automotive production, water treatment plants or chemical systems - around the world, electronic sensors and automation components by Pepperl+Fuchs guarantee smooth and safe operations. We know that dedicated and highly motivated employees are crucial to our success. As we want to continue growing, we hope to find, as soon as possible, for the following position in our subsidiary in Vietnam:

• Open to local Vietnamese talents with relevant experience
• Working location in District 7, HCMC, Vietnam

Role Purpose:

Supply chain planner must have the ability to plan the upstream and downstream network in a short-term and long-term schedule and capacity planning to deliver subassemblies and finished goods on time, in the right quantity, and in the most cost-effective way for the company while ensuring inventory efficiency.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Ensure process adherence and use of best practices by executing the documented operational procedures
2. Planning of manufacturing and distribution orders with advanced planning system / ERP system in consideration of the upstream and downstream requirements
3. Fine schedule planning and optimization of the supply plan considering short-term and long-term upcoming problems and prioritization of bottlenecks to provide detailed and executable production plan
4. Tracking of schedule realization by production and support for counter measures in case of delays
5. Determination of delivery options for customer project requests including effects on current supply plan in case of prioritization
6. Revise and execute maintenance of essential planning parameters in the ERP / other planning system
7. Confirmation of new orders towards sales / distribution center interfaces
8. Prepare and report planning relevant KPI’s – SFM participation incl. escalation (handling of escalation cases, etc.)
9. Plan, control, scrap and replenish subassembly and finished goods inventory
10. 10. Pro-actively manage risks and breakdowns [BT1](focus on managing impact on availability…) in the supply chain and propose action plans to avoid delivery problems
11. Responsible to investigate and report on process and technology exceptions to drive towards efficiency and effectiveness, as part of the continuous improvement process
12. Conduct and drive the capacity request meeting with respective total production unit (TPU) and responsible for capacity request, aligned with the overall S&OP process
13. Maintain proactive communications with Supply Chain interfaces to ensure minimal impact to our stakeholders and customers
14. Participate and contribute [BT2] actively in the S&OP and S&OE process for their respective portfolio
15. Understand production concept and product knowledge to make the right decision for planning
16. Execute engineering changes with support from TPU, R&D and material operations [BT3]
17. Responsible to plan and ensure availability of P+F internal sub-assembly for pilot run, prototype, evaluation, first order quantity

Requirements:

• University degree in Engineering Management, Supply Chain Management or related.
• Good computer and Microsoft Office skills are required
• Fresh graduate / young professional with up to 3 years of work experience related to manufacturing environment, like demand, supply, production planning, procurement or logistics
• Good proficiency in common tools and methods of supply chain
• Demonstrate understand the fundamentals of supply chain
• Mitigate the bullwhip effect
• Understand & follow guidelines, procedures, standards in the entire supply chain process
• Customer oriented thinking and business understanding - Structured thinking, basic technical understanding of production processes
• Basic ERP / APS system knowledge
• S&OP process experience [BT4]

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Then we would like to meet you. Please send your application online and we look forward to your application!