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Company Overview

Amphenol Communications Solutions (ACS), a division of Amphenol Corporation, leads in interconnect solutions for communications, mobile, RF, optical, broadband, and commercial electronics. ACS designs and manufactures innovative connectors and cable assemblies worldwide. Learn more at www.amphenol-cs.com.

Job Summary

Perform planning, shipping, customer service, and control activities to ensure on-time delivery and meet lead-time requirements. Develop production plans and monitor actual performance against targets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure on-time delivery of goods to customers by managing promised and requested delivery dates
• Respond promptly to customer inquiries to maintain high service levels
• Monitor and control inventory levels, focusing on aging and Days Inventory on Hand (DIOH) targets
• Confirm material availability before releasing production work orders to avoid delays
• Facilitate effective communication and coordination among all factory work groups
• Plan and verify machine capacity and capability to meet monthly customer forecasts
• Release work orders to production in a timely manner for material preparation
• Provide accurate monthly material forecasts to suppliers on schedule
• Supervise and support shipping activities to ensure smooth dispatch processes

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in production planning and scheduling

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Knowledge of Materials Management Systems
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills