Gotion, Inc.
Production Planning Supervisor - Pack
Manteno, Illinois · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- The Pack Production Planning Supervisor is responsible for developing, coordinating, executing, and monitoring Pack production plans based on annual business objectives, customer orders, demand forecasts, inventory targets, production capacity, and customer delivery requirements.
- This position will lead the Pack production planning team and work closely with Production, Supply Chain, Procurement, Warehouse, Quality, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Logistics, Sales, and Project Management to ensure production readiness, effective resource utilization, stable production execution, and on-time customer delivery.
Responsibilities
- Develop daily, weekly, and monthly Pack production plans based on customer orders, demand forecasts, inventory levels, production capacity, and delivery requirements.
- Develop and maintain detailed production schedules for Pack production lines.
- Adjust production plans and develop recovery actions in response to material shortages, equipment downtime, quality issues, engineering changes, and customer demand changes.
- Establish and maintain material readiness checks prior to production release.
- Identify potential material shortages in advance and drive cross-functional actions to mitigate risks.
- Analyze Pack production capacity and develop capacity plans based on customer demand and order requirements.
- Support production planning for new product introduction, pilot production, and production ramp-up.
- Drive production plan achievement and on-time customer delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in production planning, production scheduling, manufacturing operations, or supply chain.
- Strong understanding of production planning, capacity planning, material planning, inventory management, and production scheduling.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain, Procurement, Warehouse, and Production to ensure required materials are available according to the production plan.
Nice to have
- 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience preferred.
- Experience in battery, EV, energy storage, automotive, or complex manufacturing industries preferred.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems
- SAP, Oracle, or similar systems preferred.
- Bilingual Chinese/English skills are a plus.
Compensation
- Annual and Long-Term Production Planning
- Assist in developing the annual Pack production plan based on annual sales forecasts, customer orders, production capacity, inventory targets, and customer delivery requirements.
- Support annual production capacity planning and analyze requirements for production lines, equipment, manpower, and shifts.
- Support the breakdown of annual production targets into quarterly and monthly production objectives and drive plan execution.
Company info
- Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together!
- We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment.
- We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.
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