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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Assistant Manager - Planning will be based in Chennai, India.

What a typical day looks like:

• Ensuring the ability of the materials planning for a specific project or projects as required providing materials support to the weekly production planned orders and enables to achieve Kit on time drop to meet Customer Schedule.
• Key assignments includes providing timely Materials status through use of available Shortage reports, Submission of Excess and Obsolete Inventory to the
• Customer, Work Order Management, inventory management, MRB and DR
• Management to achieve the operating goals.
• Manage a team of Planners who will be responsible for overall Materials management & related KPIs
• Proven Expertise & Demonstrated Leadership Skills in terms of critical conflict resolution, Optimum Resource management, Coaching/Mentoring the team.
• Purchasing, Planning and Supply Chain knowledge/experience
• Must be able to analyze supply chain for demand pull in or push out.
• Knowledge of BOMs and product structure

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• 10+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree in related field.
• Coaching and leadership skills that bring out the best of the team
• Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Excellent teamwork and team building skills.
• Need to be prepared and flexible to work in a Global Environment that involves all the possible time zones

What you will receive for the great work you provide:

• Health insurance
• Paid Time Off

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Job Category

Global Procurement & Supply Chain:

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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