Production Planner

Company: Minth North America
Location: Lewisburg
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Who Are We:

Minth Group was founded in 1992 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (stock code: 00425) on December 1, 2005. Now it has become one of the top 100 global auto parts companies. Minth Group has the world's best customer platform, is the world's largest supplier of aluminum battery boxes, and the most complete supplier of surface treatment. At present, Minth Group has 4 major product lines of plastic parts, metal body systems, battery boxes and new businesses, 5 major R&D centers, and more than 60 production factories worldwide, covering China, the United States, Mexico, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Serbia, Czech Republic, Poland, Japan, Thailand and other countries, the group employs nearly 20,000 people, has customers in more than 30 countries around the world, and serves more than 60 automobile brands.



Our Production team is expanding and looking to add a Production Planner. We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector.

Production Planner will be responsible for the comprehensive balance of production plans, making reasonable arrangements, saving various resources, reducing manufacturing costs, and improving production efficiency. Arranging and formulating project order numbers and required completion dates according to the requirements of production tasks or orders and according to the plan, and issued to various functional departments and production units. Other duties include:

Balance the production orders to ensure timely and simultaneous delivery
Effectively control the order of the production plant to ensure smooth logistics
Timely adjustment programs, control production anomalies to meet customer demand delivery
According to the order status, arrange outsourcing service or produce on the plant to meet customers' orders.
Improve the rationality of the production process, production schedule, and enhance the delivery of factory production.
Supervise the production system operation effectively, enhance the track of production delivery
Coordinate production workflow for one or multiple products
Plan and prioritize operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay
Determine manpower, equipment, and raw materials needed to cover production demand
Assign workers and other staff to particular production operations
Schedule shifts according to production needs
Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget
Address issues when they arise, aiming for minimum disruption
Obtain output information (number of finished products, percentage of defectives, etc.)
Prepare and submit status and performance reports
Keep paperwork organized
Collaborate with quality control, warehouse, and other staff



To qualify for this role you must meet the following:

Languages spoken commonly in the workplace are English and Mandarin. Bilingual is preferred.
Associate Degree or above; Further education or certification is preferred
Work experience in the planning department is preferred
Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning)



Key to being successful in this role:

Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems
Good at math and statistics
Familiar with WORD, EXCEL office software
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Good communication and coordination skills, teamwork spirit



Why work for Minth? Here are the advantages of working at Minth.

International development platform
Dynamic and efficient team
All-round personal improvement
Personalized humanistic care
Diversified working atmosphere
Modern office setting
Competitive compensation package

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