Planning Supervisor-PRM QP

Job Summary

We are looking for a Planning Supervisor who will be responsible for the planning management. The role will coordinate with teams from local suppliers to Qingpu Plant. If you possess the requirements we are seeking for, this exciting role is for you!      

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:                                                                                        

1. Demand Planning & Management

   · Lead the demand review stage within the monthly/quarterly Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.
   · Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to integrate market intelligence, historical data, and promotional plans, generating accurate rolling demand forecasts.
   · Monitor Forecast Accuracy (FA), analyze root causes of deviations, and drive continuous improvement.
   · Manage demand planning for New Product Introduction (NPI) and End-of-Life (EOL) products.

2. Master Production Schedule (MPS) & Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

   · Develop a feasible Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on demand forecasts, capacity constraints, and inventory strategies.
   · Oversee the execution of MRP system runs to ensure accurate and timely material requirements.
   · Balance supply and demand conflicts, resolving major issues related to capacity, materials, or resources.
   · Monitor Master Schedule Attainment to ensure production activities align with overall business goals.

3. Material Planning & Inventory Control

   · Develop and implement inventory strategies and safety stock models for raw materials, and work-in-progress (WIP).
   · Manage supply plans with key suppliers to ensure stability and flexibility of material supply.
   · Monitor material inventory levels (Days of Inventory, Turnover Ratio), proactively identifying and addressing excess/obsolete stock and shortage risks.
   · Work closely with the buyer to optimize purchase order timing and quantities.

4.  Production Planning & Scheduling
· Supervise detailed production scheduling to ensure timely release of production orders, maximizing equipment utilization and labor efficiency.
· Coordinate with Production, SOM/IPM to ensure smooth execution of manufacturing activities.
· Track production progress in real-time, handle production exceptions (e.g., equipment breakdowns, quality issues), and make dynamic schedule adjustments.

5.  Digitalization & System Optimization
· Act as a key user to lead or participate in the implementation and optimization of ERP (e.g., SAP, Oracle), Advanced Planning Systems (APS), or other supply chain digitalization projects.
· Utilize data analysis tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to develop planning dashboards for supply chain visibility.
· Identify opportunities for automating manual processes and drive the standardization and digitalization of planning workflows.
· Continuously explore and advocate for new technologies or tools to enhance planning efficiency and intelligence.

6. Team Leadership & Daily Management
· Lead, train, and develop the planning team, setting clear performance objectives (KPIs) and conducting regular performance reviews.
· Optimize team workflows to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely planning activities.
· Foster cross-functional communication, problem-solving, and data analysis skills within the team.
· Promote a collaborative and continuous improvement culture.

Who You Are: 

You persist in accomplishing objectives despite obstacles and setbacks. You effectively communicate in various settings: one-on-one, small and large groups, or among diverse styles and position levels. You understand that different situations may call for different approaches.

For This Role, You Will Need:

●Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.

●At least 6 years working experience in the field of production planning in multinational manufacturing company.

●Able to communicate in spoken and written English.

●Proficient in Microsoft Office suites and PC.

●Knowledge of planning processes and practices or equivalent is preferred.

●Must be a self starter& self motivated

●Learn Master Schedule and know well oracle or SAP.

●APICS CPIM/CSCP or similar supply chain professional certification is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

●Flow control industries background is preferred.

●Familiar with industry standards for valves, pressure vessels and mechanical components will be added advantage.

●Presentation skill is preferred.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that phenomenal ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including vacation and holiday leave.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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