Production Planning Engineer

HSBMA; Kingston (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hsbma Llc in the United States seeks a Production Planning Engineer to coordinate electrode, assembly, and formation production schedules, review process capabilities, and monitor inventory, yields, OEE, and downtime to ensure the availability of finished goods.

You will generate reports, update production plans in MES/SAP, lead meetings, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics to keep production on track and respond to changes or shortages.

Job description

Key Areas Of Responsibility:

Key Areas Of Responsibility:

Production Planning Engineer plans Electrode, Assembly, and Formation production schedule throughout reviewing each production process's capability and inventory status and abnormal status. The engineer manages and keeps production data such as operation rates, yield, OEE, and downtime in daily bases and create report based on all production related data. This position is responsible for preparing and distributing production plan to insure availability of finished goods.

Key Areas Of Responsibility:

• Master data control- Create routing and production version to ensure new product production, to ensure BOM reflecting to system prior to production
• Create production PO and SAP and input each production target in MES
• Daily production result update and sent to relevant groups
• Production schedule update based on the previous production results or project change
• Follow-up and support production project such as new program and ensure to communicate with production group
• Manage and control 4M production and ensure to communicate with production before and after 4M production
• Analyze each production's capability (including packaging) and ensure availability of finished goods
• Risk management- Simulate packaging forecast to ensure any shortage in long term
• Create a report of catch-up plan and action plan if production performance is not meeting target
• Cell inventory control- Work with formation and logistics team to keep the cell inventory and correct if the inventory is abnormal
• Review production result data and correct data in MES/Spotfire as needed
• Report weekly and monthly production performance
• Work with inventory control engineer and ensure phasing out planning
• Participate in HQ meeting (via Webex) as needed
• Collect production data from MES and transfer to required document (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and create reports accordance of business purpose such as production daily (or weekly) and customer dash board or required data per customer request
• Lead and support production meeting and share the meeting result to upper management and attendance group
• Review monthly closing data from production and manage the data if there is any abnormal data
• Schedule routine closing meeting with relevant department and provide feedback related to closing results
• Determine cells (electrode) movement between plant to plant and monitor the activities work properly
• Perform other duties as assigned

Leadership:

• Understands and enforces a 5S philosophy to maintain a clean working environment
• Communicates to team supervisor, team leaders, team members and management as required to meet department goals.
• Ability to work with production, quality departments