Central Planner - Bangalore
Date: 24 Feb 2025
Location: IN
Company: Coats
| Company | Coats | Location | India, Bangalore |
| Job Title | Central Planner | Function | Supply Chain |
| Role Purpose |
| Plan Production in accordance with Coats Best Practice Scheduling Definition. |
| Ensure focus on WIP, Lead-time, Service and Stock Targets. |
| Deliver the plan. |
| Principal Accountabilities and Key Activities |
| Data- |
| Capacities, PP Data integrity, Calendars, APO Custom Tables. |
| Process- |
| Follow monthly, weekly, daily processes required to achieve desired Scheduling Outcome, Including the following: |
| Check scheduling output for data or process related errors/ Coordinate fixes |
| Process Under and Over Supply Alerts: Tune process to reduce or remove repeating errors |
| Inputs to S&OP: Stress points, repeating errors, needs, recommendations |
| Monitor and fine-tune WIP, on-going attention to IHPT/ Routings/ Actual |
| Deal with daily issues impacting scheduling including rationing of grey thread, dyestuff shortages. |
| Flag Priorities to the schedule without compromising the overall plan and service |
| Associated Dyeing |
| Exception Planning e.g. produce locally, Expeditors from Sales Desk |
| Deliver the agreed Objectives of the Monthly S&OP |
| Review Relevant Job Logs (1C, PPDS logs.) |
| Rewinding of SLOBs to faster movers in times of low activity |
| People- |
| Communicate with all relevant departments in relation to achieving production plan and Service Targets- |
| Procurement (Grey and MUM to ensure availability) |
| Manufacturing (FIFO, with expedition for redyes) |
| Maintenance (Machine up time) |
| Quality |
| Within Supply Chain |
| Global Master Data |
| Sales (Manageable number of priorities) |
| Colour Laboratory (on new recipe development) |
| IT Support (Power User) |
| Essential | Desirable |
| Years of experience: 1-3 years | University Degree |
| Strong statistical and mathematical knowledge. | Relevant Supply Chain Qualification |
| Good communication skills (Superior in English). | |
| Good Excel knowledge. | |
| Good problem resolving skills | |
| Good skill to observe the relation between different areas | |
| Deep understanding of Supply Chain Best Practice |