Production Planning Coordinator

COFICAB is a best-in-class world leader in the manufacturing and sales of automotive cables and wires. The company is a member of the Tunisian multinational industrial group, ELLOUMI Group, founded in 1946. COFICAB Group’s footprint expands over 13 countries all over the world. The group is number 1 worldwide in its capacity as a tier 2 supplier to most of the big players in the automotive industry.

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As one of the Global leading businesses in automotive Cables and Wires and as part of its incredible expansion COFICAB Group is recruiting a: Production Planning Coordinator

Your Key Challenges are to:

• Review customer orders, delivery schedules, and demand fluctuations.
• Check availability of critical materials and align with procurement and warehouse for shortages. Request special count of WIP if necessary.
• Assign gauge based on the approved line gauge assignment and sequence PO.
• Coordinate and manage urgent requests and pull-ins and/or adjust schedules to maintain customer commitments.
• Track actual production vs. plan in real time.
• Maintain accurate records of Production output, Backlog and WIP (Work-in-Progress).
• Ensure balance between avoiding shortages and minimizing excess inventory. Work with Logistics Manger on to determine the right balance.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• A graduate of Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Customs Administration or any four years course.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience in logistics management, inventory, and supply chain preferably in the manufacturing company. FRESH GRADUATES ARE WELCOME TO APPLY.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving abilities and negotiation skills
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in MS Office applications
• Proficient in both verbal and written communication
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team or multiple cultures.