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Production Planning & Scheduling Analyst Jobs in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India at Ford Motor Company
Title: Production Planning & Scheduling Analyst
Company: Ford Motor Company
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Liase with Sales team & plant team to understand and support the change request
- Responsible to Support interim allocation changes as requested due to business condition
- Plan, confirm and communicate a buildable sequence of vehicle orders for IMG Assembly Plants.
- Order priorities, market allocations, availabilities of parts and components to be considered, as well as internal and external capacities.
- Be proactive in identification of new process, technology, and business opportunities.
- Possess solid communication and collaboration skills to foresee and highlight potential requirements gaps
- Responsible for development of Op Plan towards monthly sales Program
- Responsible for development of optimized operating plan for the plants based on sales demand
- Take responsibility for deliverables including work estimation, planning, communication with process analysts
- Analyse and daily control of the order availability considering buildability and layout in line with the specified production program.
- Liaise with Sales team for market allocation, capacity constraints team / SCM for material availability, Vehicle logistic team for Export vessel shipment plan and manufacturing team for plant constraints to achieve and maintain a buildable order layout.
- Liase with IT on Enhancements. Engage with Global team on system issues and fix.
- 4+ years of experience in Operations planning/Demand Planning
- Strong knowledge and expertise in Supply chain with solid technical expertise and superb troubleshooting skills across various scenarios.
- Deep expertise in Problem solving, release management and operations processes and standards.
- Exposure in Production scheduling / Forecasting / Facility Capacity Planning section in Manufacturing / Engineering Industry.
- Proficient in PC-based software (Microsoft Suite, Python, Excell Macro, SQL etc.).
