Operations Planner
AMAX, Fremont, CA, United States
Production Planner
Plan and prepare production schedules for systems and racks by determining the needed manpower, equipment/tooling, space and raw materials
Review open sales orders and schedule them to cover the monthly forecasted demand, internal financial goals and customer delivery dates using different planning strategies
Lead daily production meetings and coordinate between cross functional teams about planned production activities, other priorities, and if needed, adjustment of the target based on available manpower
Draw up monthly master production schedules including work-in-progress (WIP) that establish time limits for multiple SKUs and sequences of manufacturing operations followed by communicating with PM to address the potential impacts/bottlenecks
Prepare periodical orders status reports by monitoring the order progress on production floor and take the necessary corrective/preventive actions for the orders/operations not being on track.
Communicate with sales and/or PM/customer regarding their order status and provide the commitment.
Work with functional teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering and etc.) and come up with action plan when issues arise (schedule delay, shortages, failures, technical issues, etc.), which may impact on-time delivery
Collaborate with cross-regional stakeholders to resolve material shortages, production bottlenecks, and logistics constraints impacting on-time delivery
Ensure consistent communication of production updates, schedule changes, and escalation items to regional and global leadership teams
Perform all other duties, as assigned
Plan and prepare production schedules for systems and racks by determining the needed manpower, equipment/tooling, space and raw materials
Review open sales orders and schedule them to cover the monthly forecasted demand, internal financial goals and customer delivery dates using different planning strategies
Lead daily production meetings and coordinate between cross functional teams about planned production activities, other priorities, and if needed, adjustment of the target based on available manpower
Draw up monthly master production schedules including work-in-progress (WIP) that establish time limits for multiple SKUs and sequences of manufacturing operations followed by communicating with PM to address the potential impacts/bottlenecks
Prepare periodical orders status reports by monitoring the order progress on production floor and take the necessary corrective/preventive actions for the orders/operations not being on track.
Communicate with sales and/or PM/customer regarding their order status and provide the commitment.
Work with functional teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering and etc.) and come up with action plan when issues arise (schedule delay, shortages, failures, technical issues, etc.), which may impact on-time delivery
Collaborate with cross-regional stakeholders to resolve material shortages, production bottlenecks, and logistics constraints impacting on-time delivery
Ensure consistent communication of production updates, schedule changes, and escalation items to regional and global leadership teams
Perform all other duties, as assigned