Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a PCP Assistant to support Planning and Production Control routines in an industrial toy manufacturing environment.
Key Highlights:
1. Supporting PCP routines in an industrial toy manufacturing environment
2. Assisting production planning and bottleneck analysis
3. Collaborating cross-functionally with departments such as Production and Maintenance
**We are looking for a PCP Assistant**
We seek a professional to support Planning and Production Control routines in an industrial toy manufacturing environment, ensuring alignment among demand, production capacity, component inventory levels, and continuity of assembly lines.
**Required Qualifications:**
* Bachelor's or technologist degree in Logistics, Business Administration, or related fields;
* Basic knowledge of Production Planning and Control (PCP);
* ERP system experience;
* Knowledge of inventory control and material flow;
* Familiarity with technical specifications and product structures;
* Proficiency in Excel/spreadsheets for control purposes.
**Desirable Qualifications (Advantages):**
* Understanding of production sequencing in high-volume environments;
* Knowledge of machine capacity analysis, especially injection molding machines;
* Familiarity with specific manufacturing processes including plastic injection, assembly, and finishing;
* Experience managing demand seasonality (production peaks);
* Experience with production performance indicators.
**Responsibilities:**
* Support production planning according to demand, production capacity, and resource availability;
* Analyze machine loading and identify bottlenecks, particularly in injection and assembly processes;
* Release, sequence, monitor, and close Production Orders (POs) in the ERP system and on the shop floor;
* Control component inventories to prevent shortages, overstocks, and production line stoppages;
* Update spreadsheets and supporting PCP control tools;
* Monitor component production against consumption by toy manufacturing lines;
* Support Technical Assistance service requests and technical spare parts orders;
* Participate in daily PCP meetings and assist with production rescheduling;
* Track machine, mold, and tool availability in coordination with Maintenance and Tooling departments;
* Collaborate closely with Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Logistics departments;
* Perform other duties related to the role.
**Behavioral Competencies:**
* Organization and attention to detail;
* Analytical ability and logical reasoning;
* Agility in handling high volumes and shifting priorities;
* Strong communication skills and teamwork orientation;
* Sense of responsibility and commitment to deadlines.
**Additional Advantages:**
* Prior experience in the toy, plastics, or consumer goods industry;
* Knowledge of plastic injection and serial assembly processes;
* Familiarity with continuous improvement, standardization, and visual control.
Employment Type: Full-time, Direct Hire (CLT)
Compensation: R$3\.775,45 per month
Benefits:
* Medical insurance
* Dental insurance
* Commercial partnerships and discounts
* Free parking
* Profit-sharing program
* Life insurance
* Meal allowance
* Transportation allowance
Work Location: On-site