Production Planning Specialist

Samsung SDI America IncAuburn Hills, MI

About The Position

The Production Planning Specialist is responsible for translating customer demands into a master planning schedule using SAP, component planning and optimization, and management and minimization of inventory. This role involves maintaining daily reporting of critical internal components, responding to and approving freight expedites, and completing Headquarters requests related to planning and transportation. The specialist will oversee the resolution of planning and scheduling issues, coordinate the physical inventory of raw components, manage ERP/MRP system/supplier maintenance, and be responsible for the coordination of part changes and critical supplier management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • Working Knowledge and Implementation of ERP/MRP/OWMS/IWMS, scheduling.
  • Working Knowledge of materials and transportation operation within a Tier One automotive supplier.
  • Must be Bilingual English / Korean.

Responsibilities

  • Translation of customer demands into a master planning schedule using SAP.
  • Component planning and optimization.
  • Management and minimization of inventory.
  • Maintain / manage daily reporting of critical internal components including daily reporting to management team.
  • Responding to and approving freight expedites when necessary.
  • Completion of Headquarters requests as required. (planning and transportation)
  • Oversee resolution of planning / scheduling issues.
  • Responsible for coordinating physical inventory of raw components.
  • ERP / MRP system / supplier maintenance.
  • Responsible for coordination of part changes.
  • Responsible for critical supplier management as required.
  • Comply with requirements of the Quality Operating System (QOS) in accordance with ISO 9001:2008
  • Identify concerns and initiate corrective actions (through verification) relating to product, process and quality systems
  • Initiate preventative and continuous improvement actions relating to product, process and quality systems
  • Follow safe work procedures established by the Company; and follow the OH&S directions of the head of your department or supervisor
  • Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety systems
  • Where PPE is required to control exposure to hazards in the workplace, wear and maintain the PPE as directed, as indicated in a risk assessment, or as required in OH&S procedures
  • Use other safety and emergency equipment provided in the workplace as directed or as required in OH&S procedures
  • Assist with the preparation of risk assessments
  • Before commencing work or research, a risk assessment should be conducted to identify, assess and control the hazards associated with the work or research. This should be conducted in conjunction with other relevant staff, researchers and the supervisor
  • Report OH&S problems
  • Report workplace hazards to the supervisor as soon as possible after they occur
  • Report injury or illness arising from workplace activities using the incident/injury reporting system as soon as possible after the incident
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
  • Complete monthly H&S inspections
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