Planning Lead

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Job Function:
Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function:
Production Planning & Scheduling

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
CN038 Suzhou Changyang Rd

Job Description:

SECTION 1: JOB SUMMARY

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* Manage and develop work processes that integrate customer delivery requirements into manufacturing plans.


* Supervise the planning and preparation of production schedules


* Manage the immediate and medium-term production schedule for the manufacturing plant of J&J Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.

SECTION 2: DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

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In accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position:


* Manage and develop work processes that integrate customer delivery requirements into manufacturing plans.


* Supervise the planning and preparation of production schedules


* Responsible for managing the immediate and medium-term production schedule for some of the Production Units in the manufacturing plants of J&J Medical (Suzhou) Ltd.


* Achieve an excellent Customer Service with low backorder levels, while maintaining control of the Inventory (RM, WIP, FG)


* Ensure that all Quality and EHS requirements are fulfilled in accordance with the responsibilities defined in the Company’s Safety Statement when procuring Stock items.

Take part in problem solving in material flow


* Support creation of Master Production Schedule and agree and execute Schedule at code level with business partners (Manufacturing, Procurement and Engineering).

Ensure the work in the production line (work orders).

React to deviations to the production schedule.

Reporting and tracking those deliveries meet the promises


* Support new product launch and other projects by providing production schedule and materials planning.


* Integrate plant efficiency needs in the production schedule to support an optimal utilization of resources


* Lead and support Lean initiatives throughout the Plant as appropriate


* Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level


* Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.


* For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and tha...