Planner 2, Production Planning

**Company Description**
Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.
**Job Description** ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Responsible for NPI production planning and fulfillment, including the required changes to loading plans up to managing daily NPI shipments in a timely fashion.
- Work closely with assigned Technical Program Managers (TPM) to ensure readiness is done prior to WO creation/ Release.
- Manages Non-standard requirements prior to NPI loadings to minimize impact to line.
- Daily monitoring of WIP performance to ensure WO close on timely manner to meet shipment needs.
- Daily clearance/ update of past due work order to ensure overall MRP is driven correctly.
- Timely release of DN based on Shipment Matrix from TPM.
- Working with and drive cross functional teams to accomplish KPI targets e.g. build plan execution, OTD, inventory management, cycle time performance and MLT.
- Responsible to work with cross functional teams on ECO/ Quality/ Rework excursions.
- Responsible for daily/ weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reporting for KPI areas.
- Initiate & Drive improved Busiess or system process(es) to close gaps for continuous improvements.

**Qualifications**
REQUIRED:

- BS/ BA degree or equivalent with 1 or more years of related experience.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with good command of English
- Experience of SAP, I2, Oracle and MES (Manufacturing Execution System) is an added advantage
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites & Mathematics, especially in the Area of Statistics/Analysis,
- Understanding of Business or Manufacturing Operations & Knowledge of Supply Chain
- Basic Knowledge for Data Visualization

PREFERRED:

- A committed team player with ability to thrive under challenging environments and motivates others to meet goal.
- A dynamic driver who is highly motivated and a result oriented creative thinker.
- Proven ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment, in-depth knowledge and understanding of department strategic objectives and goals.
- Excellent organizational skills with good written and oral communication skills.
- Attention to Detail, Speed, Accuracy, Computer Literacy.
- Multitask with superior Problem-Solving skills & ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex problems.
- Ability to work under minimum supervision.

**Additional Information**

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.