Production & Capacity Planning
- Proactively analyze production data and market trends to anticipate future demand and capacity needs, making strategic recommendations and planning for resource allocation and process enhancements for multiple product lines.
- Monitor production performance and adjust planning strategies to ensure SLAs are met.
Workforce & Equipment Planning
- Forecast and allocate workforce needs across shifts and locations, optimizing productivity and minimizing idle time.
- Propose investment or reallocation of equipment to meet business demand.
- Plan and track utilization of machines, editing stations, and software licenses to support production capacity.
Vendor Management
- Source, evaluate, and onboard, offboard vendors based on quality, cost, and turnaround time criteria.
- Lead vendor negotiations and ensure contractual compliance on service quality, delivery, and pricing.
- Manage the full vendor lifecycle: onboarding, performance tracking, and offboarding when necessary.
- Build and maintain strong vendor relationships for long- term collaboration.
Team Management
- Proactively engage and influence cross- functional stakeholders (e.g., Sales, CS, Production) to ensure seamless alignment of planning strategies with business objectives and customer needs
- Lead and empower a team of 4 planning staff to achieve ambitious production planning targets, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.
Reporting & Process Improvement
- Identify opportunities for process optimization and digitalization in the planning workflow and principles.
- Lead the development and implementation of advanced production dashboards and analytical tools in collaboration with the data team, ensuring data- driven decision- making across all planning functions.
- Define, track, and report on key strategic planning metrics, including but not limited to, utilization rates, cost efficiency, and vendor performance, using these insights to drive actionable improvements.
* Working time: 8:30- 17:30 Mon- Fri
