TOYOTA is one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 300.000 people.
Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities,Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts and accessories, and manages Toyota's European R&D, manufacturing and engineering operations.
Graduate Production Planning Job Description
TOYOTA is one of the world's largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation.
Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 300.000 people.
Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts & accessories, and manages Toyota's European R&D, manufacturing and engineering operations.
Description
Our team:
The Production Control department is based in our European head office in Brussels and responsible:
- To understand the needs of the market, through Sales functions, and understand the constraints of manufacturing (to produce vehicles efficiently) and agree the quantity of vehicles to be produced that best supports TME's overall requirement
- To make a detailed production plan as a foundation for the operations of each European Manufacturing Company (EMC)
- Identify possible bottlenecks to be tackled to support long term demand
- To review the performance of the EMC's and promote improvements so as to improve our capability to efficiently meet market demand
The department is directly overviewing the operations of 4 Vehicle and 3 Units (Engine and Transmission) plants in Europe.
Graduate Production Planning Job Requirements
Your responsibilities:
As part of the team, you will be required to:
- Understand Toyota Motor Europe's status, direction and challenges and thus what is required (from Supply and specifically EMCs)
- Understand the EMCs conditions (current, past performance etc), restrictions, flexibility
- Grasp the Sales demand and understand it (Risk & opportunity, trend etc)
- Make proposals for production plans considering the above (including the longer term perspective)
- Get agreement for production volumes with EMC's and TME Top Management
- Make and issue the Production Plan (Short Term and Long Term)
- Grasp the concerns toward meeting future demand (eg capacity restrictions, performance < plan) and facilitate solutions - including mobilizing other divisions to support.
- Support / contribute to the other responsibilities of the department( crisis management, build-to-order enhancement, Plant kaizen operations, supplier capacity confirmation, etc…)
Profile- Master degree with Supply Chain / Engineering / Logistics / Economics or Business Management background,
- Recent graduates with max.18 months work experience
- Exposure to international environment, through study or work experience
- Good communication and negotiation skills based on fact based analysis
- Strong analytic and numerical skills, very detail oriented
- Well organized, able to manage peak periods
- Proactive attitude and multitasking competences
- Tenacious in nature and taking deadlines very seriously
- Mature personality capable of liaising with all levels of the organisation
- Strong PC literacy, and good knowledge in Excel/Access
- Fluent in English, any other language will be considered as an asset.
- Willingness to travel (business trips to EMC's etc) (up to 10% of working time)
You have a Toyota DNA, this means you
- Wish to develop & are ready to persevere in order to reach challenging targets
- Seek facts before making recommendations or decisions
- Are a flexible team player with a natural positive attitude and the desire to work respectfully with people with a hands on mentality
- Have a customer first mind-set
Job OfferWe offer a dynamic and challenging multicultural work environment in which competence and quality play an important role. Enhancing personal growth and a real opportunity to invest in your future through on the job development and training. Where your effort, dedication and initiative are rewarded by a competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
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Graduate Production Planning Summary
| Education Backgrounds: |
Business Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
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| Specialties: |
Manufacturing
Product Development
Research (R&D)
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| Education Level: |
Postgraduate (Masters)
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| Experience: |
0 - 2 years
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| Languages spoken: |
English
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| Job Location: |
Evere, Brussels, Belgium |
| Keywords: |
EMC, TME Top Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Logistics, International environment, PC literacy, R&D, Manufacturing |
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