1.Production Scheduling:
- Develop and maintain detailed production schedules to meet demand forecasts and customer orders.
- Coordinate with the production team to ensure schedules are feasible and adjust as necessary for changes in demand or production capacity.
2.Inventory Management:
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods.
- Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely ordering of materials to prevent production delays.
3.Resource Allocation:
- Allocate labor, equipment, and materials effectively to maximize production efficiency.
- Identify and address bottlenecks or constraints in the production process.
4.Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Analyze production data to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare regular reports on production performance, including output, efficiency, and waste.
5.Process Improvement:
- Implement and oversee continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs.
- Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure products meet quality standards.
6.Cross-functional Coordination:
- Work closely with other departments, including Sales, Marketing, Quality Assurance, and Logistics, to ensure seamless operations and communication.
- Participate in cross-functional meetings to align production plans with business objectives.
7.Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all production activities comply with industry regulations and safety standards.
- Promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the production team.
8.Team Leadership:
- Provide leadership and guidance to juniorplanners and production staff.
- Foster a positive and collaborative working environment.