Jinko U.S.
Production Planner Job at Jinko U.S. in Jacksonville
Jinko U.S., Jacksonville, FL, United States, 32290
Overview
- Responsible for developing and executing production capacity plans based on sales forecasts, material availability, and equipment capacity.
- Ensures smooth execution of the plant’s production schedule, manages inventory turnover, and supports on-time order fulfillment.
- Maintains safety, operational efficiency, and compliance with company standards.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Planning
- Develop annual production plans aligned with sales-forecast demand, material supply, and equipment capacity.
- Review and evaluate production schedules to ensure efficiency, smooth launches, and timely deliveries.
- Track the full order lifecycle—from initial assessment to final shipment—to guarantee on-time fulfillment.
- Coordinate daily exceptions and perform tasks assigned by leadership.
- Inventory Management
- Break down inventory-control targets and analyze slow-moving or obsolete inventory.
- Drive inventory consumption strategies across all stages to improve turnover.
- Inventory target attainment rate
- Manufacturing Orders (MO)
- Execute open/close work-order scheduling in compliance with cost-accounting requirements.
- Ensure work-order accuracy and monitor MES reporting timeliness to support cost reduction and stable production.
- Open/close MO accuracy rate
- Work-in-Progress (WIP)
- Monitor daily WIP quantities and aging on the shop floor.
- Accelerate product flow, minimize WIP, and reduce defect rates.
- WIP days
- Safety
- Actively participate in safety training and adhere to company safety management guidelines.
- Promote workplace safety for personnel, property, and production.
- Safety metric attainment rate
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field (required).
- 2–4 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or manufacturing operations (preferred).
- Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and MES reporting tools.
- Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices is a plus.
- APICS/CPIM certification (preferred but not required).
Main Authorities
- Adjust production plans to meet order-delivery requirements.
- Evaluate, coordinate, and report on production execution effectiveness.
- Collaborate promptly with relevant departments to address delivery needs.
- Negotiate and determine handling plans for order variations.
- Maintain oversight of production indicator data and related reports.
Seniority level
- Associate
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Manufacturing
Industries
- Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing