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Flex

Global contract manufacturer offering design engineering

Planner Scheduler

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePerai, Penang, MalaysiaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent and a minimum of 4–5 years of related experience.
  • Demonstrates operations and technical skills and comprehension of Flex's functional standards.
  • Demonstrates a general knowledge of functional concepts and a rudimentary comprehension of Flex policies and procedures.
  • Has awareness of the functional impact upon work processes and other functions.
  • Ability to operate data-entry and office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentation packages, and database systems.

Responsibilities

  • Check whether orders can be fulfilled based on available resources, including materials, employees, and equipment, and confirm orders.
  • Prepare production plans, enter planning data into the company's integrated computer system, and notify the purchasing group.
  • Monitor and control plan implementation, taking necessary actions when deviations occur.
  • Prepare long-term plans and forecasts, including MPS and forecast information.
  • Monitor system accuracy daily and weekly across general item data, routing, BOM, CFT data, non-consumed demand, and planned work orders.
  • Prepare clean-to-build reports, check material availability, replan as necessary, inform the order desk, and trace ECO implementation.
  • Monitor stock levels and handle stock differences.
  • Prepare management- and CFT-specific reports and monitor KPIs.
  • Provide assistance and, in certain cases, cover for SCM and the order desk within the CFT.
  • Advise non-exempt associates on day-to-day customer-request priorities.
  • Monitor and proactively address issues affecting performance against committed ship dates, lead time, response time, and inventory goals.
  • Coordinate and manage high-visibility and/or important customer programs, including possible initial customer or product startups and large customer programs.
  • Coordinate with the Master Scheduler to manage product life cycles and related material-availability issues.
  • Drive process improvements inside and outside Order Management.
  • Provide input to management and reschedule and/or interface with customer program management, master scheduling, customers, and production control to reschedule production in response to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions.
  • Represent Order Management on various Customer Focus Teams.
  • Assist with inventory control, supply chain management, material planning, and scheduling as needed.

About the Company

Flex

Global contract manufacturer offering design engineering

Flex is a global manufacturing partner that designs, engineers, manufactures, and manages the supply chain for products across diverse industries. Its offering starts with product design and engineering, followed by manufacturing and testing, and extends to sourcing, logistics, and end-to-end delivery of finished goods. Unlike many players that focus on a single niche, Flex provides end-to-end, globally integrated services across multiple industries, leveraging a large worldwide network and scalable operations. The company’s goal is to help customers bring products to market quickly and efficiently by handling development, manufacturing, and supply chain management at scale.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
1969

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