Planner
CHINA
Job description
Planner
Job details
General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces and sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance, reliability and environmental compliance. Through CFM International*, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world's leading supplier of engines for single-aisle mainline commercial jets.
· CFM International is a 50/50 joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace
Reference number
2026-176316
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Supply chain - Mps planner
Job title
Planner
Employment type
Fixed Term contract
Contract period
3 years
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Material Planning:
· To secure supply of materials without shortage
a. Weekly refill for materials
b. Analyze historical usage & current defined theoretical consumption, propose reasonable Safety stock/Reorder point if necessary
c. Weekly review materials that stock below defined Safety stock, identify risks if there is
d. Anticipate risk impacting supply of material in daily work and highlight in time
e. Lead action meeting for shortage mitigation
· Inventory Control
a. Propose reasonable yearly/monthly inventory budget of materials
b. Ensure yearly/monthly actual inventory is match budget, if not, explain gap, define improvement plan
· Lead/Participate improving project to better accomplish planning KPI
a. Know current material supply procedure and detect deviations
b. Lead/Participate improvement to secure material supply and control inventory
Production Planning:
· Customer Order
a. Receive and analyze customer order, exchange with customer about abnormal evolution and make reasonable proposal
b. Follow customer backlog, recover plan based on defined principles
· Production Planning
a. Generate yearly MPS plan ensuring MPS and S&OP consistency and respecting stock policy
b. Update short term MPS based on latest demand, material availability etc, simulate and propose with different conditions, escalate in case of abnormity impacting OTD/MPS/Production Plan performance
c. Lead and coordination with production and supporting functions to ensure accomplishment of OTD/MPS/Production Plan/Inventory performance
· Delivery
a. Work on delivery plan with balanced customer POS, priority, Line performance;
b. Align different support functions to ensure the realization of the delivery plan
c. Timely exchange with customer for delivery plan, in case under backlog recover
Candidate skills & requirements
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Bachelor's degree or above
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CPIM or equivalent is preferred
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5 years' experience or above in planning related
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Excellent English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills
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Excellent communication, coordination and analytical skills with the ability to service external customers and support internal customers
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Strong team player and willing to growth, hard work and detail oriented.
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Striving for continuous improvement of execution for required responsibilities;
Job location
Job location
Asia, China, Jiangsu
City (-ies)
Suzhou
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years