Strategic Production Planner & Scheduler

Cohu, Inc.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Cohu, Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Planner/Scheduler to lead weekly/daily production loading, capacity analysis, and KPI monitoring on the production floor.

The role analyzes supply and demand, releases work orders, coordinates with related departments, updates customers, and ensures on-time shipments while improving throughput and OEE. You will maintain MCD dates, review WIP, and participate in 8D/5S activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Business Administration Courses/ Engineering Courses or with Equivalent Experience.
• Two to three (2-3) years of experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Excellent in Microsoft Applications, specifically Excel.
• Analytical and attention to details.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Basic knowledge of ERP/MRP.
• Good problem-solving skill.
• Good oral and written communication skill.
• Smart and fast learner.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly/daily production loading, capacity analysis, loading plan and KPI monitoring.
• Analyze supplies and demand for all orders and review/release of work orders for production.
• Provide weekly and daily production plans and progress against capacity to align with shipment plans.
• Coordinate with departments for parts affecting delivery and discuss to daily operation reviews.
• Update customer service or business unit planners on shipment status and recovery dates.
• Secure shipment aligned to commitments and manage order exceptions.
• Monitor factory KPIs driving throughput, OEE, cycle time and WIP management.
• Record delays and root causes for corrective/preventive actions.
• Review WIP to close/inactivate invalid jobs and maintain MCD dates.
• Interpret engineering changes to determine new material requirements and correct BOM.
• Participate in Material Review Board for dispositioning non-conforming materials.
• Handle RMA orders to ensure smooth return, rework and shipment to customer.
• Participate in 8D, 5S activities when needed.

Skills

Analytical

Attention to details

Good problem-solving

Good oral and written communication

Smart and fast learner

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Engineering

Tools

Excel

ERP/MRP

Job description

Cohu, Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Planner/Scheduler to lead weekly/daily production loading, capacity analysis, and KPI monitoring on the production floor.

The role analyzes supply and demand, releases work orders, coordinates with related departments, updates customers, and ensures on-time shipments while improving throughput and OEE. You will maintain MCD dates, review WIP, and participate in 8D/5S activities as needed.