Planning Manager

Descriptions

Company: PT Bizlink Technology Indonesia

Location: Indonesia-Batam

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of planners on production planning activities as well as professional growth development in the department.
• Develop and execute production planning strategies to meet customer demand while optimizing inventory levels and production efficiency.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to forecast demand and develop production schedules accordingly.
• Analyze production capacity, resource availability, and lead times to identify constraints and optimize production schedules.
• Develop and maintain production schedules, ensuring alignment with customer requirements, inventory targets, and operational capabilities.
• Monitor and review with the production team on production progress and address any deviations from the plan, including capacity constraints, material shortages, and equipment downtime.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production planning processes, including the adoption of advanced planning tools and methodologies.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to communicate production plans, address issues, and drive alignment across departments whenever necessary.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by your direct supervisor
   

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in operation management, supply chain management, engineering, or business related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus.
• At least 10 years of experience in production planning or operation management in manufacturing environments with at least 5 years in leadership roles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and make data-driven decisions.
• Proficiency in production planning software and tools, such as ERP systems, advanced planning and scheduling (APS) software, and data visualization tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing planning team.
• Experience in lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and change management preferred.
• Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations
• Positive mindset and Can Do Attitude

Why join BizLink:

We are a public company with strong resources, but operate in a way where each individual counts and where you have a chance to personally make a mark on the positive development of the company.  You will interface with our global top management of the company and have an opportunity to be part of a team eager to succeed.  We are always looking for positive business relationships and win-win situations and have many decades-long supplier partnerships with global leaders in the various industries we participate in.  At BizLink, integrity is paramount.  You will be involved in a multitude of new and exciting business areas, as we eagerly search out opportunities in what is new and what is developing, such as electric vehicles, energy storage and renewable energy.  Your positive contributions will be rewarded.

BizLink offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a bonus plan linked to performance.

About BizLink:

We are a U.S.-headquartered and vertically integrated manufacturer of interconnect products (connectors, wire, cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, fiber optic devices, etc.) with manufacturing in China, Malaysia, Mexico and the U.S. We were founded in 1996, are a public company and serve customers in industrial, motor vehicle, medical device, IT, Consumer Electronics, Renewable Energy and other markets. Some of our key customers are Dell, HP, Microsoft, GE Healthcare, Tesla, and Polaris.

Apply now! Send resume to: Junan Gunawan (junan_gunawan@bizlinktech.com)

Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.