Global Planner

6 months ago


Malaysia First Solar Full time

Basic Job Functions:
Education/Experience:

- 3-5 years’ experience in a supply chain function
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience with commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within Supply Chain.
- Experience with MRP concepts and one or more ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or business related field; OR Associates degree and minimum of 5 years’ experience in material planning function APICS/ISM Certification preferred

Required Skills/Competencies:

- Ability to work with little supervision on majority of tasks; may need support for more complicated issues
- Ability to analyze data, recognize critical issues and drive solutions to resolve
- Ability to seek/gather information from cross functional teams
- Demonstrates strong collaboration with peers
- Demonstrates ability to communicate cross functionally and globally
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong mathematical abilities
- Proficient use of all Microsoft Office suite programs
- Proficient in SAP and/or other ERP system functionality
- Proficient Knowledge of SAP and/or other ERP system functionality

Essential Responsibilities:

- Ensures there is a Plan for Every Part (PFEP) in alignment with the overall planning strategy; Executes to plan
- Analyze/ modifies planned orders as necessary based on inventory levels and system inputs and data from cross functional teams; Suggest modification to PO volumes based on inventory levels when necessary
- Analyzes Supply capacity vs global demand and communicates to cross-functional teams (CFT’s) when additional capacity is required to support First Solar growth.
- Manages global balancing of supply across sites in supply constrained situations
- Ensures accurate supplier forecast data available to cross functional teams
- Manage transition roll outs/changes/phase outs to ramp new materials and minimize obsolescence
- Manage all system planning master data for assigned materials
- Monitor significant inventory changes and investigate root cause
- Reviews and makes corrections as needed based on exception reports to ensure sufficient inventory
- Support requests and actions items from other departments as required
- Maintain effective communications and foster team work with peers
- Assure adherence to all First Solar processes and procedures, including ISO9000, ISO14000, safety, housekeeping, and audit
- May travel, including internationally, to support customers and operations
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Ensure compliance with Quality, Environment, Health and Safety and Responsible Business Alliance policies and procedures that is enforced within the organization.
- Other tasks as assigned


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