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SalaryHanwha Qcells designs, builds, and manages financially sustainable solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions. The company brings a decade of global leadership in solar PV to North America, combining best-of-world technology, processes and partnerships to deliver utility-grade solar PV solutions customized for the US energy market.
Please note this role is located onsite 5 days a week in Dalton GA, relocation and sponsorship are provided as needed. Also this role requires Bilingual Korean skills.
SUMMARY:
The Production Planning Specialist is responsible for creating value through planning and adjusting production schedule by working closely with other teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan production/shipping schedule in detail to meet shipment objective in a way of maximizing profit while managing proper inventory.
- Keep the schedule updated to reflect recent status and shared timely with relevant teams using excel spreadsheet with logically well-connected formulas, easily updatable and recognizable form.
- Make reports on production result of last period (week/month/quarter/year), gap to plan, plan for next period either for regular meetings and/or on an ad hoc basis.
- Communicate and coordinate with US Sales Team and Global Sales Planning Team timely on confirming purchase order in advance, product type/grade, delivery schedule, prioritization among purchase orders, dealing with complaint, and etc.
- Communicate and coordinate with relevant teams in the plant timely on those considerations; materials availability, certifications, machine maintenance schedule, minimizing job change loss, avoiding complexity of work, old material/product clearance, and etc.
- Adhere to the policies and procedures of Hanwha Q CELLS.
- Perform other duties and special projects, as assigned by management.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bilingual Korean
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or another related fields
- 1+ years of manufacturing and/or assembly business
- Knowledge on ERP system (SAP), material flow, supply chain, operations and administration
- Strong proficiency in MS Office applications especially Excel in particular
- Strong quantitative analytics capability
- Ability to work with multiple departments including but not limited to Sales, Production, Purchasing, Logistics, Equipment maintenance, Process control, R&D, QA/QC, and IT
- Ability to pay close attention to details while maintaining a big picture perspective
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Assertive, able to cope with pressure, a team player
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Able to stand and walk the production area throughout the workday
- Reaching, pushing, pulling, or lifting as required within limits set by Q Cells
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in solar panels industry
Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics
Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
