Planning Engineer

Participates in the conversion process of the Sales plans to material plans, by developing the annual plans needed to deliver sales forecast. Prepares the production resource plan taking into consideration available capacity (man-power, machines and area) in coordination with the Production Managers. Coordinates with the Warehouse Manager to ensure storage availability of raw materials, and finished goods and monitors the unexpected delays. Ensures regular update of production and procurement plans. Monitor day-to-day work progress and prepare weekly and monthly status reports. Analyze deviations against schedules, and assists in the investigation of causes and recommendations for resolution. Conduct basic Material requirements planning and develop purchasing plans. Act as a liaison between prepress, procurement and production teams to ensure successful delivery of all client requirements.