Supervisor- Production Planning

Colgate-Palmolive (Si Racha, Chon Buri, Thailand)

Chonburi, Thailand

Colgate-Palmolive is among the world’s most trusted and recognized brands, serving hundreds of millions of consumers across over 220 countries. A truly global company, we have a world of opportunities and experiences to offer. Every one of our employees plays an important role in ensuring we deliver the quality products consumers rely on to care for themselves and the ones they love. So we recognize that our success is driven by these talented and dedicated Colgate people around the world. And in turn we are dedicated to the success of our people, offering an array of resources to help expand their professional and personal horizons - from stimulating career opportunities and access to world-class training and leadership development programs, to wellness initiatives and opportunities to contribute to the communities where we live and work. We’re committed to helping our people get where they want to go. Explore the world of opportunities and experiences Colgate-Palmolive has to offer you.

About this position

The Supervisor - Production Planning position at Colgate-Palmolive involves overseeing the entire production planning process, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and supporting new product launches while maintaining inventory control and supplier performance.

Responsibilities

• Understand a whole Production Planning Process (Demand Planning, Production Planning, Material replenishment)
• Review material requirements to support business as well as providing forecasts to vendors for their materials and capacity planning, also internal communication to ensure there is no supply materials gap and sharing supply situation among supply chain teams.
• Delivery all activities for new product launch on time by the right quantity.
• Troubleshoots material supply problems on a timely basis to hit customer service level.
• Master data creation (BOM, MOQ, MRP views etc.) for new products from time to time and review existing products by quarterly.
• Follow up on the delivery performance of supplier and to be team member of supplier performance assessment.
• OSMI/Slow moving monitoring and control.
• Supporting new product sourcing networks.
• Develops materials availability system and inventory control plan to deal with products to be consistent with the business objectives of customer service, inventory level.
• Monitors and controls the inventory level of Raw Materials by issuing appropriate changes to adjust for shortages due to order cancellations, pull-up or push-out, surplus materials, production output fluctuation and etc. to ensure working capital goals are met.
• To be a new product development member for drive implementation activity, follow the project timeline to hit 100% case fill of the new product.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 Years of production planning Experience (New grad are welcome).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to details.
• Computer skills, with an advantage if experienced in SAP MRP and APO.
• Good command in English both writing and speaking.
• Effective communication skills.