Follow up on SAP Planning order exceptions (past due, expedite, push out, cancel).
Finished Good Production Scheduling.
Publish Daily Production Plan.
Follow up on Production orders status and barriers.
Review with kitting if they are having issues with the material.
Review if orders are converted in SAP, if not need to start converting planned orders to production orders.
Reviewing missing parts coming out in the release simulation to see if production could start working without them.
Create a missing parts file and request to the Upstream team the estimated arrival time.
Release orders and prepare them for production, separate them into assemblies.
Production Schedule Attainment.
Responsibilities:
Planning.
Work daily MRP exception messages.
Manage the flow of material between supplier and plant.
Ensure materials are available for production.
Meet the targets on days of inventory.
Expedite Purchase Order with Supplier.
Crisis shortage provides priority to the supplier.
Monthly review of vendor forecast.
Review Open order report with supplier.
Update in SAP purchase orders due dates.
Review and adjust MRP planning parameters such as safety stock, minimum lot sizes, rounding values, pallet quantities, lead times, lot sizing procedures, etc.
Quarterly review of the replenishment strategy Kanban, ROP, or MRP.
Interfaces with MPS Planners and Production Scheduler.
Education/Experience/Skills:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business.
Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP), ERP / SAP, production scheduling, and inventory management.
Experience working with SAP is desirable.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Technical/analytical / problem-solving skills.
Solid background in materials management/methodology.
Adept at thinking on your feet, problem resolution, providing direction to multiple groups, resolving conflict, improving efficiencies, and continuous improvement.