499 Product Capacity Planner

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB offers mobile communication products for people who appreciate the possibilities of powerful technology.Established in 2001 by Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson and Sony Corporation, the joint venture continues to build on the success of its two innovative parent companies.Sony Ericsson creates value for its operator customers by bringing new ways of using multimedia communications while mobile.The company has approximately 5,000 employees across the globe working on research, development, design, sales, marketing, distribution and support.Sony Ericsson is thanks to the success on the market going through a phase of expansion.The main tasks with in the Capacity Planning Team are to manage a number of products within the monthly planning process and as such execute the business plan regarding production volume targets, material drive implementation, and capacity investments.It involves balancing of supply and demand on the level of commercial model, supply unit and month. Description of duties: Key tasks for the individual planner are to take supply chain planning responsibility for the full life cycle of the product with operational focus on the planning horizon of current month + 9 for one or several commercial models (mobile handsets).This means interacting with five key interfaces being; sales and marketing for forecast, product management and product projects for product status, industrialization project management for production capacity, our supply units for production plan and execution and our sourcing organization for material status. Based on the information gathered from these interfaces the job involves proposal for material drive and capacity investment, securing execution of the production plan and proper inventory levels, and finally monitoring and following up of the end result. Qualifications: University degree is mandatory unless previous experience clearly indicates competence and knowledge of similar line of work.The candidate is expected to have 2-3 years experience of supply chain management. If your think this seems interesting, you are welcome to access our website to apply.http://www.sonyericsson.com/spg.jsp?cc=global&lc=en&zone=pc&ver=4001&template=pc2_1&lm=pc2&prid=5029