Material Planner (Chinese/ Mandarin Required)

鴻海精密工業股份有限公司; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

鴻海精密工業股份有限公司 in Houston seeks a hands-on Supply Chain Planner to manage CTB reporting, aging stock control, and E&O/disposition activities to support production schedules. This role coordinates raw material availability, conducts data-driven reviews, and leads cross-functional planning with demand planning, manufacturing, and procurement to validate and execute robust supply plans.

Fluency in Mandarin is required, and you will prepare KPI dashboards and ad-hoc analyses to inform executive

Qualifications

• Experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage complex data.
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects.

Responsibilities

• CTB management, data accuracy, and regular reporting to support production schedules.
• Oversee aging inventory control, scrap, RTV, and write-offs minimization.
• Collaborate with demand planning, manufacturing, and procurement to develop robust supply plans.
• Coordinate cross-factory material transfers and produce KPI dashboards for executives.

Skills

Demand planning

Forecasting

Supply chain management

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Detail-oriented

Energetic

Tools

SAP

Job description

SUMMARY

CTB management, raw material inventory control, aging stock / E&O disposal. Mandarin proficiency is required.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES CTB (Clear to Build) Management & Reporting

• Coordinate raw material availability and ensure 100% data accuracy for regular CTB reporting to support production schedules.
• Lead regular cross-functional alignment meetings with F1 MPM (Material Program Management) and OPS (Operations) to review CTB readiness and proactively mitigate component shortages.

Inventory Control & E&O (Excess & Obsolete) Optimization

• Oversee raw material aging inventory control, driving scrap, return-to-vendor (RTV), and disposition processes to minimize carrying costs.
• Lead E&O data collection, financial reviews, and risk analysis to identify slow-moving stock and minimize write-offs.
• Monitor inventory health levels and maintain optimal stock buffers to satisfy customer demand targets while optimizing working capital.

Supply Planning & Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate closely with demand planning, manufacturing, and procurement teams to develop, validate, and execute robust supply plans.
• Participate in cross-functional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) meetings, communicating effectively to drive consensus on demand and supply plans.

Inter-Site Logistics & Ad Hoc Operations

• Manage and execute cross-factory material transfers to support multiple manufacturing projects seamlessly.
• Prepare routine management reports, KPI dashboards, and ad-hoc analytical deep-dives to support executive decision-making and operational improvements.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

SPECIAL SKILLS-

• Proven experience in demand planning, forecasting, or supply chain management
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• Detail-oriented and able to manage complex data and multiple variables
• Energetic and eager to tackle new projects and ideas

2. WORK EXPERIENCE-

• 2~4years of experience in supply planning, demand planning, or related supply chain functions
• Strong knowledge of supply planning tool SAP to manage and optimize inventory and supply plans

-Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.