PP/SCM Associate
LG Electronics North America
Clarksville, TN0–3 yrs48m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The PP/SCM Associate supports production planning, inventory control, materials management, and supply chain operations to ensure efficient manufacturing and on-time delivery of products. This position works closely with Production, Procurement, Logistics, Warehouse, and Sales teams to monitor demand, manage inventory levels, and support daily production schedules.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and inventory requirements.
- Monitor material availability and coordinate with Procurement to prevent shortages.
- Analyze inventory levels and recommend actions to optimize stock while minimizing excess inventory.
- Support monthly, weekly, and daily production planning activities.
- Review production performance and prepare planning and inventory reports.
- Coordinate with Logistics and Warehouse teams regarding inbound and outbound materials.
- Maintain planning and inventory data within ERP systems.
- Track KPIs including inventory turnover, production attainment, material shortages, and delivery performance.
- Assist with forecasting activities and capacity planning.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to supply chain efficiency and cost reduction.
- Prepare presentations and reports for management review.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field.
- 0 to 3 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing operations.
- Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Bilingual Korean-English preferred.