Production Planner

apartmentAMAX placeFremont calendar_month 
Plan and prepare production schedules for systems and racks by determining the needed manpower, equipment/tooling, space and raw materials
  • Review open sales orders and schedule them to cover the monthly forecasted demand, internal financial goals and customer delivery dates using different planning strategies
  • Lead daily production meetings and co-ordinate between cross functional teams about the planned production activities, order priorities and adjustment of the target based on available manpower (if needed)
  • Collaborate with supply chain team on material status of orders in pipeline by preparing/analyzing the shortage line report.
  • Draw up monthly master production schedules including work-in-progress (WIP) that establish time limits for multiple SKUs and sequences of manufacturing operations followed by communicating with PM to address the potential impacts/bottlenecks
  • Prepare periodical orders status reports by monitoring the order progress on production floor and take the necessary corrective/preventive actions for the orders/operations not being on track.
  • Communicate with sales and/or PM/customer regarding their order status and provide the commitment.
  • Work with functional teams (Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering and etc.) and come up with action plan when issues arise (schedule delay, shortages, failures, technical issues, etc.), which may impact on-time delivery
  • Perform all other duties, as assigned
Requirements
  • Minimum bachelors degree in engineering, business administration and mathematics
  • Planning, organizing and assigning and completing tasks in a timely manner; working effectively and accurately under narrow time limitations; ability to work independently in a fast paced dynamic environment; communicating clearly and concisely verbally and in writing
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite; experience with MES and ERP systems preferred; APICS certification a plus
  • An ability to think logically and critically that helps to weigh various available options and take the best decision in favor of efficient production. Quick decision making and excellent time management skills make the person doing industrial engineering jobs, quite resourceful
  • The job profile also demands a command on management and administration principles which are the basic tools for resource allocation, production and strategic planning, and; work coordination and delegation

Benefits

We strive to build a healthy, professional, and supportive environment to cultivate our peoples growth. We have listed some of our favorites below:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, STD/LTD benefits
  • Perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont Bart station and bus stops are within a 10- minute walking distance. 5 more grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work!
  • Paid time off: vacations, personal time off, holidays, and sick leaves.
  • Work computer, coffee (multiple choices), streets with endless natural views anything that fuels your energy, we got them!
  • 401(k) plan: We provide a 401(k) plan with company match for our eligible employees to save for future retirement.
  • ADP Workforce Now: View and manage your compensation and benefits information anywhere anytime online.
  • Commuter Benefits Program: Enroll in our pre-tax transportation benefit plan for your everyday public transportation commuting. (We also got plentiful parking spaces around!)

The Team

We wouldnt be successful without our passionate team of dedicated people. We are always searching for talented individuals to join the team. As a next-gen solution provider at the heart of Silicon Valley, AMAX employees benefit from a collaborative, fast-paced work environment that features access to the most cutting-edge technology in the IT world.

AMAX offers an array of job positions for ambitious minds seeking the opportunity for intellectual and career growth.

For more information about AMAX and our history of award-winning leadership, see our accolades here: https://www.amax.com/about-us/recognition-and-awar...

Our Commitment

AMAX is an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace diversity in our employee population. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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AMAX continuously follows CDCs recommendations and guidelines. We aim to create a healthy, safe, and respectful work environment for our people to thrive.

This position is located on-site in Fremont, CA

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