Capacity and Production Planning Specialist

Job description

Job ID 1019289 Date posted 5/15/2018 Primary Location , Slovakia Other location Kutna Hora,Kutna Hora,Czech Republic Job Category Supply Chain and Operations Schedule Full time Shift No shift premium (Slovakia)

Supply Chain Order Management Organization
The EMEA Enterprise Group – Supply Chain Order Management organization provides an End-to-End Support thru the Product- and Order Lifecycle to our HP internal customers as Route to Market Organization, Sales Operation, Project Account teams and internal functions (Finance, Business Support, Procurement, and Planning). Responsible for planning, scheduling and coordinating demand/supply management, business processes and/or manufacturing/delivery of products and services to HP policy and country regulatory requirements. Partners with stakeholders to identify/implement opportunities for business processes, and adapt to changes in the business and regulatory environment.

Job Description:

Responsible for planning, scheduling and coordinating services/activities for the EG EMEA order backlog supplied by the EMEA Regional Value Center located in Kutna Hora.

Manage Daily Production Load and optimize Utilization accordingly to Bizz Requirements within the Regional Value Center.

Identify orders which requires immediate actions by various functions within the HP Organization. Monitors the timely execution of tasks performed by Service Owners. Manage and control the daily operational excellence by controlling various different Process KPI’s. In case of non-performance and/or process weaknesses.

Provide analysis and request corrective action planning by process and Bizz Owners.

Assure that RVC are executing accordingly to the Order Prioritization guideline, supplier expectation are fulfilled and executed.

Drive independently the order backlog Mgmt and identify issues and their impact. Support other SCOM Functions by providing analysis and resolution plan for non-operational performance related issues. Coordinate communication between various stakeholder and track performance.

·  Act as a consultant in service delivery business, technology, industry or specific application
·  Manages a broad range of moderately complex supply chain processes, such as inventory analysis and planning, demand management. Identifies opportunities for process improvement and develops recommendations.
·  Independently executes the demand and supply matching activities, connecting planning to execution, and identifying issues and their impact.
·  Drives backlog management.
·  Applying subject matter knowledge to solve technical problems.
·  Gathers demand data from country, region and account managers to synthesize information using complex analyses, and delivers demand signals to the supply base to contribute to demand forecasting.
·  Reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement.
·  Contributes to priority projects with complex analyses and assists in developing recommendations.
·  Coordinates, develops, and manages the E2E Order Lifecycle thru different suppliers. Typically interacts with Managers
·  Typically leads low/medium complexity projects.
·  Utilizes the full range of quantitative and qualitative business models and analyses to contribute to large projects.
·  Leadership/participation of defined Supply Chain related projects
·  Collaborate internal/external with Suppliers

Education and Experience Required

·  First level university degree or equivalent experience; may have advanced university degree.
·  Preferred Bachelor of Science for Business -Business Information Technology and/or  – Computer Science)
·  Value add of Engineering  and manufacturing/production skills of IT products as Servers, Blades, Rack Solutions  and Storage.
·  Typically 0-4 years of experience in a supply chain function.

Knowledge and Skills Required

·  Ability to communicate and transfer IT related topics to Mgmt.
·  Good analytical and problem solving and data modeling skills
·  Good understanding of supply chain processes (plan, source, make deliver).
·  Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language.
·  Good interpersonal skills.
·  Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel - ideally with experience of Macros, Virtual Basics, PowerPoint, etc.).
·  Basic understanding of project management methodology.
·  Developing business acumen and technical knowledge within area of responsibility.
·  Basic understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ATP.
·  Good knowledge of inventory analysis.
·  SAP knowledge (value add).