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About Trina Solar

Trina Solar is more than just a solar company. We are a global leader in smart energy solutions, with a vision to benefit mankind with solar energy. We are at the forefront of innovation, setting the industry standards in the research and development, manufacture, and scales of PV cells and modules. Our products are trusted by leading contractors and developers from around the world, because we offer the most advanced and reliable technology in the market. Trina Solar is not only power beyond solar, but also power beyond expectations.

As we continue to grow our capacity, improve our technology and enter new markets, we are always on the lookout for people who share our passion for solar energy. If you want to join our dedicated professional team and make a difference in bringing clean and reliable solar energy solutions to our customers around the globe, this is your opportunity to work in an exciting, challenging and dynamic environment

Job Responsibilities:

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for:

• Planning and coordinating the production time, orders, requirements, delivery time, and material matching information to ensure timely and efficient delivery of orders.
• Analyzing and summarizing production costs and identifying cost optimization opportunities for each department to reduce costs and increase profitability.
• Monitoring and tracking the output of order demands and adjusting the range of battery cells according to the daily report issued by the process department to optimize the production schedule and meet the customer needs.
• Managing and distributing the materials according to the production schedule, ensuring the safety stock and accuracy of material distribution, setting up an inventory warning system, and communicating with the headquarters to arrange the arrival of materials within the safety stock warning line.
• Verifying and updating the material changes for production orders according to the material matching table in the material control department and ensuring the accuracy of material distribution.
• Coordinating with the headquarters material control to push orders or allocate the stagnant and aging materials in the warehouse and applying the first in & out principle for material recycling.
• Tracking and overseeing the preparation, shipment, transportation, customs clearance, and delivery time of materials, and handling any abnormal situations during the process to ensure the smooth supply of order materials.
• Maintaining and recording the material accounts in the component material room and MRO room, ensuring the completeness and clarity of the incoming and outgoing documents, and verifying the consistency and accuracy of the ledger, system, and physical items.
• Ordering and procuring MRO materials based on production requirements and inventory levels, and tracking the delivery status and quality of the materials.

Job Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in planning and material control.
• Familiarity with warehousing principles, production planning, cost control, and material management.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• Solid computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines in a timely manner.

What we offer:

We offer a rewarding career with attractive remuneration package to the right candidate. You will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, where you can learn from the best and grow your potential. Trina Solar is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.