Production Planner

2 months ago


Suzhou, Jiangsu, China HARMAN International Full time

A Career at HARMAN


Innovation, Inclusivity, and Teamwork

HARMAN International is a technology leader that is rapidly on the move. We are a company that is filled with people who are focused on making life better. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference, and be proud of the work you do every day.

What You Will Do

  • Develop a weekly production schedule that minimizes the cost of on-hand inventory, line changeover, and overtime, while ensuring on-time customer delivery.
  • Communicate supply problems with the material team, order management team, and department managers, and provide options to resolve supply problems.
  • Evaluate, analyze, and communicate the impact of changes in customer demand, and analyze and communicate trends in customer demand compared to plant capacity.
  • Work out the production schedule, estimate the workload involved, and plan adequate resources. Monitor daily production activities to ensure on-time delivery and achieve optimal WIP levels.
  • Analyze, escalate, and track critical material status and facilitate on-time delivery.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by supervisor.

What You Need

  • Bachelor's degree
  • More than 2 years' experience in production and material planning, preferably in the electrical industry
  • Familiarity with production scheduling methods, ERP operation, MRP flow, and MRP processing logistics
  • High level of data analysis and skilled operation on MS Office tools, Excel required
  • Command in English, both writing and speaking
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to drive cross-functional initiatives
  • Teamwork, detail-oriented, proactive, and responsible attitude required

What is Nice to Have

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and perform effectively in a fast-paced matrixed environment
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and balance workload to meet deadlines
  • Attention to detail, multi-tasking, and strong follow-through required
  • Open-minded, willing to take on new roles and responsibilities, keep learning, and accept changes

What Makes You Eligible

  • Willingness to travel 10% of the time

What We Offer

  • Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
  • Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
  • Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
  • Competitive wellness benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
  • An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.



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