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Galway based HR, Talent and Business Professional working @ TE in the Talent Team for the UK and Ireland.
This role is reporting to the Site Material Planning Manager. TE Connectivity's Materials Planning Team are responsible for the plans, schedules, and monitoring of the movement of material through the production cycle. They determine quantity and order date for materials to meet production or engineering schedules, initiate purchase or production requisitions compliant with supply agreements, and develop the schedule to be used in the production facility based on forecasts and historical analysis.
The Planner will be responsible for creating manufacturing and material supply plans that achieve customer satisfaction and cost objectives. He or she will be fully responsible for the delivery performance of its products, as well as the control of the related inventory. Working in conjunction with other members of the Planning team, and closely with other departments such as Manufacturing, Logistics, and Procurement Teams, this role supports Sales and Operations Planning processes.
Area of responsibilities/main duties
* Make commitments to customer orders based on a robust material supply and capacity plans
* Be responsible for the on-time delivery performance towards customers
* Establish lead times for each operation to meet shipping dates and commitments according to sales forecasts or customer orders
* Expedite operations that delay schedules and change schedules to meet unforeseen conditions
* Manage execution of plans
* Raise Manufacturing Orders
* Raise Purchase Requisitions
* Capacity Planning
* Inventory Management
* Provide Planning support for new Projects in the factory
* Support & drive continuous improvement ethos and methodology across the organisation
* Pro-active and responsive to customer (internal and external) requirements
Professional & Educational background
* Minimum 1 year of experience in planning required (production planning in a dynamic manufacturing environment preferred but not compulsory)
* Computer literate, with a good understanding of ERP & Microsoft Office software
* SAP knowledge preferred
* Ability to make decisions, solve problems and work efficiently in a time-pressured environment
* Combines analytical approach to identifying improvement opportunities, with innovative ways to add value
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Team player
We do not provide sponsorship for this role
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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