PMC Specialist

Role Overview

The PMC Specialist is responsible for production planning, material coordination, and schedule control to ensure on-time delivery, optimal inventory levels, and smooth manufacturing execution in an electronics manufacturing environment that includes assembly, testing, and packaging of SMT, Wave Soldering, PCBA, Battery Packs, and end products (Box Build). This role serves as the key link between sales/forecasting, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Planning & Scheduling
  • Develop and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer demand, capacity, and material availability
  • Release and manage work orders for SMT, PCBA, sub-assembly, and final assembly lines
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address material shortages, equipment downtime, or priority changes
  • Lead ECO cut-over planning and execution to minimize excess and obsolete inventory exposure.
• Material Planning & Control
  • Analyze BOMs, forecasts, and customer orders to determine material requirements
  • Work closely with procurement to ensure timely delivery of electronic components (ICs, passives, connectors, PCBs, mechanical parts)
  • Track material shortages, excess, and aging inventory, and recommend corrective actions
  • Ensure timely work order closure and material consumption reconciliation to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Analyze inventory variances and drive corrective actions to achieve inventory accuracy targets.
• Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Serve as the primary interface between production, purchasing, warehouse, quality, and engineering
  • Communicate schedule commitments and risks clearly to internal stakeholders
  • Support new product introductions (NPI) by aligning material readiness with pilot and ramp schedules
  • Coordinate with Warehouse and Quality to expedite critical materials and support production priorities.
• Delivery & Performance Management
  • Monitor OTD (On-Time Delivery), schedule adherence, and production efficiency
  • Identify bottlenecks and escalate risks early with data-driven recommendations
  • Maintain production and material KPIs using ERP/MRP systems

Qualifications

• Experience:
  • 2+ years of experience in production planning, material control, or supply chain within electronics manufacturing
  • Familiar with CTB (Clear-to-Build) planning processes, including material availability analysis, capacity assessment, and production feasibility review to support customer demand and delivery commitment.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and capacity planning
  • Experience managing component shortages and long lead-time parts
  • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus
• Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Technical Skills:

• Soft Skills: Strong organizational, and problem-solving skills; excellent communication skills and attention to detail; Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Other: Ability to collaborate with HQ and local leadership; bilingual (English/Mandarin) preferred but not required