Fully on-site position (Pilsen, Czech Republic)

Fully fluent Czech and English speaker

Our client is a multinational company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets a full line of advertising specialty products. Originally from Ireland, they’ve expanded their business across the globe with a promising resolution to helping small businesses create personal connections.

Short overview of the role:

As a Senior Planning Supervisor, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving planning and scheduling strategies to have an optimal material and order flow.

Benefits:

· 25 days of holidays

· 37.5 hours/week

· meal allowance of CZK 120 per day

· contribution to pension insurance (1% of wages, min. CZK 300 per month)

· CZK 1000 per month towards the Sodexo card

· employee referral scheme

· 13 monthly wages per annum

Job duties:

· Oversee and drive all Planning/Scheduling-related activities to ensure customer expectations are met and business goals attained.

· Coordinate the proper material flow to production to avoid production interruptions.

· Review and follow up with cross-functional teams on the backlog vs capacity short-term period.

· Effectively communicate with the external stakeholders on customer order status

· Ensure all KPIs metrics are published to the Leadership team accurately and on time.

· Coordinate with other departments as required to implement systemic schedule improvement.

· Maintain excellent communication and working relationships with all departments within the company to ensure transparency in the Planning process.

· Define procedures and processes for the warehouse and planning department

· Supervise the ERP data entry from Demand through SLA agreements to avoid process Lead time violations in production.

· Support continuous development and improvement of scheduling systems and escalating any issue.

· Customer order exception management and response

Requirements:

· Fluent English and Czech language

· College degree or equivalent experience

· 3-5 years of Planning areas experience.

· Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office and Excel required.

· Previous manufacturing industry experience with strong working knowledge of ERP required.

· Strong leadership, motivational, and team-building skills required.

· Ability to quickly analyze and solve complex problems required.

· Moderate to expert skills in lean manufacturing/manufacturing techniques helpful