Production Scheduler

Akzo Nobel Paints (Thailand) Ltd (Chon Buri)

Chonburi, Thailand

AkzoNobel supply the sustainable and innovative paints and coatings that our customers, communities – and the environment – are increasingly relying on. That’s why everything we do starts with People. Planet. Paint. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and have set our sights on becoming the global industry leader. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering paints company that’s committed to science-based targets and is taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

About this position

The Production Scheduler is responsible for creating and managing production plans to meet customer demand, ensuring timely execution and adherence to inventory strategies.

Responsibilities

• Make daily and weekly production plan based on Sales F and CS order. Follow up execution of production plan and ensure customer demand is fulfilled timely.
• Keep close monitoring on sales orders/FCST change and materials consumption movement, adjust FG and material plan to ensure adherence to demand.
• Reflect material potential supply risk or issues to relevant Dept. (Such as demand, CS). Cooperate with Demand planner for forecast issue.
• Be act as contact window to other functions (production, CS, Demand, Purchasing.) for any abnormal issues.
• Reviews schedule adherence and improvement.
• Inputs to inventory strategy on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs.
• Finite production and capacity planning based on factory calendars and MOQs.
• Balance service level and inventory against target, while understanding cost impacts on manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 2 years of experience of related industry experience. (Experience in Chemical plant is an advantage).
• Proficient in Microsoft office applications and SAP.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Strong interpersonal skill, communication, and good analytical capability.