Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia
8 days ago
Planner 1, Production Planning

Company Description

At Western Digital, we are on a mission to unlock the potential of data so people, companies and organizations everywhere can create what’s next. To fulfill our vision, we are always on the lookout for potential team members who share our passion for solving problems to empower others.

When you join Western Digital, you join a legacy more than 50 years in the making. Across our Western Digital®, SanDisk®, SanDisk® Professional, WD® and WD_BLACK™ brands, we have brought some of the most storied advancements in memory and data storage technology to market—and our best, most innovative work is yet to come.

From energizing gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Here’s how you can help.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plans, schedules, coordinates and/or monitors final delivery of assigned products through the complete production cycle.Works from published loading forecast and production readiness to establish production schedules, loading plans within capacity requirements.Responsible for production planning and fulfillment, including the required changes to loading plans up to managing daily shipments according to backlog in a timely fashion.Daily monitoring of WIP performance to ensure WO close on timely manner to meet shipment needs.Daily clearance/ update of past due work order to ensure overall MRP is driven correctly.Working with and drive cross functional teams to accomplish KPI e.g. build plan execution, OTD, inventory management, cycle time performance and MLT.Responsible to work with cross functional teams on ECO/ Quality/ Rework excursions.Responsible for daily/ weekly/ monthly/ quarterly reporting for KPI areas.Initiate & Drive improved Business or system process(es) to close gaps for continuous improvements. 

Qualifications

REQUIRED:  

BS/ BA degree or equivalent with 1 or more years of related experience. 

SKILLS:

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with good command of EnglishExperience of SAP, I2, Oracle and MES (Manufacturing Execution System) is an added advantageProficiency in Microsoft Office Suites & Mathematics, especially in the Area of Statistics/Analysis,Understanding of Business or Manufacturing Operations & Knowledge of Supply ChainBasic Knowledge for Data Visualization

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digitals Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]

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