Materials Planner

7 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Finisar Australia Full time

Finisar Australia designs and manufactures products with leading edge optical technology for communication network equipment and instruments for system designers.

The Planning team manages the end-to-end supply chain plan activities, including S&OP, inventory planning and production planning.

The Materials Planner has overall responsibility for the planning of materials to meet the demand of manufacturing operations; ensuring capacity is not constrained by material shortages due to planning or the execution of processes.

**Here's what you'll do at Finisar**:

- Material planning using Oracle APS and detailed Excel based plans
- Inventory order management
- Maintenance of master data in Oracle ERP
- Assist the planning team with ad hoc activities
- Ensure company procedures are adhered to
- Project support for supply chain project analysis and recommendations
- Provide effective proactive liaison with other departments to forecast, plan and meet supply demand
- Analyse forecast demand and adjust order/demand plans accordingly to optimise operational flexibility and maintain inventory value
- Manage purchasing projects

**Essential Skills and Experience**
- Minimum 5 years of manufacturing, systems, planning and/or operations management experience
- Good command of spoken and written English with the ability to deliver clear and succinct communication of commercial and technical issues
- Demonstrated ability in the development and maintenance of project plans
- High capability in usage of Microsoft Excel, Power Point etc. Confident in analysing data, presenting plans/results, reporting issues, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders
- Analytical skills, problem solving, team building, strategic planning and ability to manage change
- Ability to interact with all levels of internal and external teams, senior management and with production teams
- Experience in international supply planning, including working with offshore contract manufacturers
- Degree level education in a technical discipline or relevant experience in fast paced manufacturing industries.

**Desirable Skills and Experience**
- Experience in supply management of Asian suppliers and contract manufacturers
- Knowledgeable of ISO quality systems and audits
- Knowledge of electronics manufacturing techniques, PCBA and electronic components planning and supply
- In depth technical knowledge of fibre optics, electronics or telecommunications
- Knowledge of Mandarin Chinese would be beneficial in this role but not a must

**If this sounds like you and you are looking to work for an industry leader with a down-to-earth yet professional environment, then this is the job for you**

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

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