Production Planning Officer

Johnson Electric Group is the definitive leader in micromotors, motion subsystems and actuators for automotive and industrial applications. Our motion solutions adjust car seats and headlamps, run vacuum cleaners and power drills as well as 300 other applications worldwide. We are the safe choice for our clients.

For our manufacturing site based in Niš, Serbia we are looking for a

Production Planning Officer

Your Responsibilities:

• Responsible for short and long term production planning of assembly line and in house components
• Daily and weekly monitoring of production output and analysis
• Responsible for MPS leveling of Customer forecast
• Responsible for scheduling sales orders in production plan, ensuring minimum downtime and changeovers
• Daily communication with production, process, quality, project and sales department in order to ensure smooth production and implement Customer or engineering changes
• Responsible for planning direct material in just in time production, daily and weekly releasing of purchase orders according production line demand based on Customer request
• Responsible for material calculation and preparation for regular and sample production
• Responsible for analysis of supplier forecast
• Professional handling of cooperation with suppliers and supply chain
• Responsible for ensuring a minimum requested stock level and avoidance of obsolete and excess items
• Responsible for following KPI’s: “Supplier delivery on time”, “Supplier PO confirmation”
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Your Profile:

• Bsc in Technical, Economic  / Commercial field or similar
• At least two years of experience in logistics, preferably in automotive or related industrial environment
• Broad experience and knowledge of planning and stock management techniques
• Advanced spoken and written English language skills are mandatory
• Extensive experience with ERP systems (Oracle preferable)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Clear, punctual communication skills to communicate with internal and external partners, proficient negotiating skills
• Sense for anticipation and good reaction skills
• Client-oriented, with a sense to see the “bigger picture” and its impact on production

What we offer:

• International and dynamical working environment
• Being part of a worldwide known manufacturing company
• Opportunity for continuous development

If you are interested in this challenging position, we are looking forward to receive your CV in English.