**Job Description**:
- Determines material requirements from production schedules
- Planning the products supply chain
- Plans, schedules and supervises the movement of material through the production cycle and well as plant clearance
- Coordinates the efficient movement of materials with purchasing, production and engineering
- Ensures non-conformances or variances are approved and/ or minimized
- Track shortages and communicate accordingly with manufacturing/purchasing
- Maintains bill of materials, BOM parameters definitions, MRP release, non-released assembly monitoring
- Understands manufacturing capacity and allocate as required to meet build plan commitments
- Coordinate the transition of product transfer to production planning
- Knows critical paths for each BOM and can calculate cycle times for each
- Participates in Manufacturing readiness meeting as well as Ship schedule meetings
- Works in collaboration with other departments as R&D, Engineering, Purchasing, Finance, to ensure on time delivery without shortages.
- Will follow all product related activities include: Production plan delivery, inventory and COGS management
- Provides status reports for management
- Dead stock recommendations
- Inventory conversions according to dead / alive products and forecast
- ECO approvals and implementations
- Physical count
- Being part of the team following new ERP Integration process
- Works closely with Israeli and American headquarters
- Takes part in trainings for the new ERP and new procedures
Minimum Qualifications
- Previous experience in Production Planner in the industry and/or B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering
- Ability to work in SAP is helpful
- Knowledge of Oracle is helpful
- Italian and English - highly proficient
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Good at Excel
- Able to work well with cross functional teams
- Ability to multitask under dynamic and uncertain conditions
- Self-motivated completing challenging tasks
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
- Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
- Meticulous and diligent
- Able to sit, stand and move around