Support the execution of production plans by creating detailed weekly production schedules for manufacturing lines and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure the availability of materials and packaging.
Responsibilities
Production Scheduling
Prepare detailed weekly production schedules by shift and by production line/machine for the current production week andn+1 & n+2 weeks.
Coordinate with the Planning team to align production schedules with material and packaging availability.
Adjust production plans asrequired to ensure smooth execution and minimize disruptions.
Apply production planning principles and performance standards such as equipment utilization, production efficiency, workforce allocation, and changeover optimization.
Monitor daily and weekly production progress and prepareperformance output reports.
Digitalapplications to enhance operational performance, simplify work processes,eliminate losses, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Lead the deployment and sustainment of Unilever Manufacturing System (UMS)methodology within assigned pillar and plant areas.
Cross-Functional Coordination
Work closely with Planning, Warehouse, and Production teams to ensure materials areavailable and production plans can be executed as scheduled.
Coordinate with warehouse personnel to address material or packaging shortages and revise production schedules when necessary.
Support the implementation and operation of digital inventory and warehouse management initiatives.
Coordinate withlogistic team to ensure pertinent loading container time.
Master Data & System Management
Maintain and updateproduct master data and related information in ERP and other operational systems.
Ensure data accuracy and consistency across planning, inventory, and production systems.
OtherDuties
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, workplace organization activities, and quality programs.
Perform other duties andprojects as assigned by the supervisor or department manager.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chainor related fields.
1year+ of experience in production schedulingor relatedfields.
Proficiency in dataanalysistools.
Basic English communication skills.
Experience working with ERP systems (such as SAP) is an advantage.
Good communication and stakeholdersmanagementskills.
Proactive,flexible and able to perform in a fast-changing environment.
Eager to learn and continuously improve.
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