Planning Executive

Primary Functions:

• Generate plans to optimize in-house and sub-cons manufacturing resources to meet customers’ requirements with key focus on meeting Mini-Circuits business goals and delivery commitments.
• Plan DL, equipment's and materials for in-house production loading.
• Liaise with material team for adequate material inventory; R&D and NPI team for start-up new production; Engineering and production team for machines setup / conversion.

Duties/Job Responsibilities:

1. Develop and maintain production schedules by considering Work-in-Process levels, Finished Goods inventory, capacity utilization, and line balancing requirements.
2. Generate and manage subcontractor orders to support designated product lines and meet production requirements.
3. Assess and plan equipment requirements based on capacity needs and production forecasts for assigned product lines.
4. Plan and coordinate die requirements to ensure material availability and uninterrupted production flow.
5. Determine and plan skilled direct labor requirements to support production demands and operational efficiency.
6. Collaborate with the Materials Department to ensure adequate availability of raw materials and timely replenishment to support production schedules.
7. Support Research & Development activities by facilitating new product introduction, start-up, and ramp-up processes.
8. Support customer order fulfillment activities, order acknowledgements, expedited requests, and other ad hoc requirements.
9. Liaise closely with Production and Engineering teams to resolve machine setup, capacity, and yield-related issues.
10. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor to support business and operational objectives.
11. Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment in accordance with 5S principles, while ensuring compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
12. Any other job responsibilities assigned by the supervisor as and when required.
13. 5S housekeeping. Observe and ensure safety requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management or Mathematics or Economics or Computer Science
• Preferably with 1 year experience. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Knowledge of SAP will be an added advantage.
• Detail-oriented personality. Strong commitment to the job and ability to complete tedious and detailed tasks.