MATERIALS PLANNING ANALYST III

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Materials Planning Teams 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 Team develops specifications for new contract orders as well as forecasts and plans for labor requirements. They provide timely and accurate input on supplier performance and may be asked to participate in higher level supplier performance reviews with the strategic sourcing team. They also monitor cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value.

What your background should look like:

Follow demand and capacity analysis, production control, inventory control of main projects with the objective of meeting the production,delivery demand and cost, schedule requirement within manager's direction.

Production control
(i)Review resources allocation weekly and production plan monthly and monitor daily output;
(ii)Oversee material supply and make sure smooth production and avoid line down
in order to ensure on time delivery.

Delivery performance
(i) Review the backlog and analyze root cause of past due order;oversee abnormal production status;
(ii) Prepare the related material and initiate the meeting to facilitate responsible department to solve the issues;
((iii) Communicate with sales office or other TE entities in solving order change issues. 
in order to ensure the on time delivery 

Inventory control
(i) Checking and analyze the inventory of raw material, components and finished goods based on MPS;
(ii)Update MRP to component planner & suppliers
(iii) Review the open purchasing affiliates order and take necessary actions.(pull in, pull out or cancellation); and Update new schedule of open purchasing order to suppliers and deal with demand/capacity or current production/quality status
in order to ensure smooth production and cost effectiveness

Competencies