Npi Planner

1 week ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Molex Full time

Your Job
Molex LLC is a manufacturer of electronic, electrical, and fiber optic connectivity systems.

The breadth of our product offering serves a variety of industries including data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics.

Molex makes a connected world possible and is dedicated to supporting products that improve people's lives.

What You Will Do

  • Working alongside and developing advanced Planning/Scheduling skills from the Supply Chain Manager
  • Generate and coordinate New Product Introduction (NPI) related activities. Schedule prototype and pilot run orders with EMS supplier based on engineering development requirements
  • Review component shortages with EMS Supplier for NPI builds and assist in procuring parts/locating alternates to meet engineering development schedules
  • Work with Engineering/project Manager on revision changes for NPI builds/prototypes to ensure accuracy at EMS supplier
  • Highlight component constraints to Supply Chain Manager and collaboratively mitigate risk to customer commitments
  • Escalate when ability to hit customer committed dates are at risk
  • Assist in coordinating the transition of Engineering Change Request (ECR)/End of Life (EOL) products
  • Assist and troubleshoot issues with EMS Suppliers as they arise component broker sourcing, material delays, missing/lost parts, label/scanning errors, etc.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives, specifically within production planning and scheduling.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Post Secondary education or equivalent work experience
  • NPI Planning experience
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Excel, etc.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Detail oriented, organized, and efficient.
  • Excellent oral and written English language skills.
  • Excellent multitasking skills and ability to work in fastpaced environment.
  • Excellent problem identification and solving skills. Able to be creative when troubleshooting problems.

Who We Are
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs.

We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

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