Senior Associate, Downstream Planner

Schneider Electric; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Family Leave

Medical coverage for employee and dep

Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Senior Downstream Planner to strengthen on-time delivery by aligning demand, materials, and capacity for Cavite and Rosario plants in the Philippines. You will develop and control production plans, monitor schedules, and coordinate with Customer Care, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure deliveries are met.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, ERP experience, and collaboration in a fast-paced environment, reporting onsite at Rosario, Cavite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related.
• At least 3 years of experience in production or material planning in a manufacturing plant
• Experience in ERP (SAP, Kinaxis, or Oracle)
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel
• Excellent coordination skills and ability to manage fast-paced factory environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, control, and develop a production plan to fulfill customer requirements.
• Weekly OTDS measure and develop action OTD for the month.
• Perform root cause analysis for the OTDS failed Line.
• Validate machine, manpower, and line availability to ensure schedules are realistic and executable.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to align with capacity and material availability.
• Monitor production queue and adjust schedules as needed.
• Track KPIs: Schedule Adherence, attainment, WIP health.
• Support Lean and digital tools for continuous improvement.

Skills

ERP systems

SAP

Kinaxis

Oracle

Analytical skills

Excel

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related

Tools

SAP

Kinaxis

Oracle

Job description

In Schneider Electric, everything we do is geared towards advancing progress and sustainability for all—our colleagues, customers, partners, and the communities and societies we serve.

Whether it's through our products, software, and services that propel the digital transformation of energy management and automation, or through our corporate citizenship and volunteer activities, we make a meaningful impact by empowering people and organizations to become more resilient, electric, and digital.

Which is where you come in. Working at Schneider Electric means working toward a cleaner, better world. You're part of a global team built on inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork, turning sustainability ambitions into actions.

The Role: Senior Downstream Planner

What will you do?

Responsible for increasing and strengthening on-time delivery with accurate information to customers for Schneider Electric’s Cavite and Rosario manufacturing plants. Ensures that demand, materials, and capacity are aligned so production executes according to plan, supporting OTD and factory performance targets.

1. Ensure On time delivery to Customers – 40%

• Planning, controlling, and developing a production plan to fulfill customer requirements.
• Weekly OTDS measure and develop action OTD for the month.
• Perform Root cause analysis for the OTDS failed Line.
• Validate machine, manpower, and line availability to ensure schedules are realistic and executable.

1. Manage Open Order between DC and P1F (including Manual order from Plant)– 25%

• Align production plan with planners based on capacity (bottleneck) & Orders & Material availability.
• Coordinate with the customer if the customer needs to pull in orders
• Monitor line production running as follows: daily plan
• Control FG Stock: Ensure stock accuracy & stock level
• Ensure all FG once produced is shipped.

1. Ensure production queue is under control – 20%

• Track actual production output vs. plan (attainment, schedule adherence, WIP flow).
• Re-schedule open orders when issues arise (machine breakdowns, missing materials, quality issues).
• Work with Manufacturing to address bottlenecks and maintain flow across Cavite and Rosario operations.
• Monitoring queue management order level.
• Control bumping customer orders and analyze the root cause.

1. Cross-Functional Coordination – 10%

• Collaborate with Customer Care, Manufacturing, Warehouse, Quality, and Planning teams.
• Communicate risks, changes, and recovery plans through daily Tier meetings.
• Provide timely visibility of schedule changes to all stakeholders.

1. Reporting & Continuous Improvement – 5%

• Update KPIs such as Schedule Adherence, attainment, WIP health, and material issues.
• Support Lean, digital tools, and continuous improvement projects to strengthen planning accuracy and plant efficiency.

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related.
• At least 3 years of experience in production or material planning in a manufacturing plant
• Experience in ERP (SAP, Kinaxis, or Oracle)
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel
• Excellent coordination skills and ability to manage fast-paced factory environments.
• Work location: Rosario, Cavite
• Working arrangements: Full-time onsite reporting, 5x a week

What’s in it for me?

• Global Family Leave
• Comprehensive medical coverage for employee and dependents
• Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
• …and more!

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success.

We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.