Job Opportunity for Planner I (SS) at FMC
Technologies in Onne Nigeria April 2015
FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider
of technology solutions for the energy industry. Named by
FORTUNE® Magazine as the World’s Most Admired Oil and Gas
Equipment, Service Company in 2012, the Company has
approximately 19,300 employees and operates 30 production
facilities in 17 countries. FMC Technologies designs,
manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems
and products such as subsea production and processing systems,
surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid control
equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems
for the oil and gas industry. [EPC Workshop Technician at FMC
Technologies – Onne, Nigeria]
Job Title: Planner I (SS)
Location: Onne, Nigeria
Responsibilities
- Supports the Nigeria Operations Team by monitoring and
scheduling the flow of materials, components, assemblies or
inventory through assigned projects. Plans the manufacturing or
purchasing of assigned parts, components or materials to meet
project related schedules.
Main Tasks
- Creates and maintains production orders for each project as
required. Add operations; update S/O dates as needed, keeps up
with deliverables, change SAP status of S/O as required.
Determines the sources of the components (to make or to buy)
and enters into the system to notify manufacturing and
purchasing of project demands.
- Updates the shortage report for assigned projects to ensure
that parts are produced or purchased as needed and in the
proper sequence.
- Avoids creation of excess inventory and makes
recommendations for substitutions, where possible, to use and
to reduce existing inventory.
- Attend weekly team meetings being prepared to advise status
of critical items, run SAP shortage reports to monitor parts
deliverables, and assist project team on prioritizing work.
Identifies potential problems with meeting requested deadlines
and troubleshoots shop and purchase order problems and
facilitates resolution.
- Request Engineering to download part numbers in IMAN &
SAP as needed. Source parts currently not in system and request
to add to SAP plant.
- Provide cost, lead time, and stock status for parts that
are needed for existing / upcoming projects.
- Release planned orders for “make parts”.
- Assists, as required, to track down missing parts or to
make part substitutions.
Skills And Requirements
- OND/HND in a technical or project management field
required.
- BA or BS in Business Administration, Procurement,
Operations, Engineering or related field or equivalent work
experience preferred.
- APICS certification or specialty training in materials /
production control area desired.
- Must possess a thorough knowledge of typical procurement
and manufacturing processes
- Must be able to read / understand manufacturing routings.
- At least two years experience in materials planning,
scheduling and/or purchasing systems.
- Must demonstrate strong communication and negotiation
skills in order to interact with suppliers and co-workers in
team based environment.
- Must demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must demonstrate strong organization and planning skills.
- Must understand BOM structures and supply/demand
information related to orders.
- Must be able to be an independent self-starter to
accomplish daily tasks and goals.
- PC skills including proficiency in spreadsheet and word
processing applications required.
- SAP or similar mainframe / MRP system experience or
experience in a similar position preferred.
- Must have an understanding of machining, manufacturing and
procurement processes. Technical or engineering experience
preferred. A candidate that is mechanically inclined is
desired.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should;
"http://careers.fmctechnologies.com/JobPosting/51390243"
target="_blank">Click here to apply
Due Date: 20- 04-05