Brazil
GFT Technologies SE
JBT Marel
Supervisor, Planning
Brazil
Guaporé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · Araraquara, São Paulo, Brazil · Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil · Valinhos, São Paulo, Brazil
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, review, and manage production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints
- Supervise and guide the production planning team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in planning processes
- Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and sales teams to ensure seamless operations
- Monitor production performance and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines and minimize delays
- Analyze data related to production, inventory, and demand to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Ensure optimal inventory levels to prevent stockouts or excess inventory
- Implement and maintain planning systems, tools, and best practices
- Identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements to enhance productivity
- Prepare reports and present key performance indicators (KPIs) to management
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and quality requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- Experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain operations
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience preferred
- Strong understanding of production processes and capacity planning
- Skills & Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Intermediate English
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Advanced Excel or data analysis skills
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Working Conditions
- Typically based in a manufacturing or production environment
- May require occasional overtime or shift flexibility depending on production demands
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On-time production and delivery rates
- Schedule adherence
- Inventory turnover and accuracy
- Production efficiency and utilization
- Reduction in planning errors and delays
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