Project Management, Planning & Scheduling

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Job details

Company overview

Our client is an automotive engineering company established through an equal partnership between a major Japanese trading company and an India-based enterprise. We leverage the extensive network and rich business experience of the Japanese side in the domestic market, along with the comprehensive and advanced expertise and know-how of the Indian side in the engineering field. By combining these two strengths, we contribute to the development of the automotive industry.

In the automotive industry, there is a pressing need for advancements in environmental performance, safety, comfort, and convenience, making R&D challenges a top priority. In Japan, where there is a significant shortage of engineering resources, collaboration with other companies is essential. We aim to utilize the strengths of both our own and our parent companies to propose solutions to customer challenges and work together towards their resolution. Striving for the realization of a better mobility society and sustainability, we endeavor to be a reliable partner in the automotive industry.

Responsibilities

Main responsibilities:

• Business input / output management (including transfer required documents/data and deliverables)
• Managing product and delivery quality during the delivery process and supporting the completion of customer interface delivery acceptance.
• Participation in Customer development meetings (participation in development meetings with suppliers and customers as necessary)
• Communication and control
  • Managing the ESP & cross functional coordination at Customer Location (Project Management)
• Development lead
  • Leading the devleopment process and guiding the offshore teams
• Delivery time adjustment
  • Guiding the teams as per project milestones ad responsible for crtical reviews of offshore deliverables
• Support technical design reviews, business proposal for new programs
• Responsible for delivering completely validated output as work product
• Should be capable of understanding Planning and Scheduling activites in an Automotive Manufacturing Industry
• Support implementation of new project implementation at customer location
• Execute non-material project risk standards and associated methodologies, strategies and systems for a program/project of production system projects

Requirements

Minimum requirements:

• 10+ yrs experience in Manufacturing Industry with Supply and planning Management (Knowledge of OEM/Tier1 production facility operations)
• 6-10 yrs in Production planning, Scheduling or Logistics management (Inbound/Outbound)
• Experience in Demand and supply chain, Build to Order principle
• Experience in ERP system or any planning & scheduling software , database tools to develop and maintain Master schedules
• 5+ Years experience working in related area as individual contributor
• Knowledge on local regulations regarding Supply chain planning
• Good Knowledge/ understanding of the Scheduling software system along with the ability to develop and implement presentations utilizing PowerPoint, Excel and Word
• Possess strong Microsoft Computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ) and analytical ability
• Very strong organizational skills
• Strong sense of priority and effective decision making skills
• English: Basic technical communication  (TOEIC L&R 730+ / TOEFL iBT 80+)

Salary

9.6 - 12 million yen

Location

Tokyo