PLANNER ASSISTANT

·       Planning material requirements.

·       To review, release, expedite, de-expedite, and cancelling of POs (Purchase Orders) based on MRP

·       Identify potential critical raw materials, provide actions, and prepare supply allocation plans.

·       Analyze and escalate any significant raw materials and supplier delivery issues to the manager and ensure smooth production plan and supply to customer.

·       Check raw materials and resources availability, plan for production scheduling.

·       To prepare monthly raw materials forecast for purchasing department.

·       Control WIP and FG inventories at optimum level and minimize product scrap or aging.

·       Work closely with Production to fulfil 100% of line items in weekly production plan.

·       Work closely with customer service on delivery issues and order confirmations.

·       Frequent review on short-term forecast loading to prevent excessive raw materials being purchased.

·       Check delivery plan and follow up on shipment status with suppliers.

·       Responding to customers' sale order RFS date (Ready Firmed Ship) commitment and demand inquiries.

·       Good understanding of product transition which impacts the raw material, including phase-in and phase-out timeline.

·       Able to lead product transition meetings in the supply chain team.

·       To perform any tasks as assign by the superior