PMC(Production Planning & Material Control) Assistant
TLDR
Support global teams in production planning, material management, and operations, utilizing trilingual communication skills in Chinese, English, and Korean to enhance collaboration.
The Opportunity:
Factorial Energy is seeking a Production Planning & Operations Coordinator (Trilingual) to join our team in our Cheonan, South Korea location. This person will be responsible for supporting production planning, material management, inventory control, and cross-functional operational activities while facilitating communication across global teams through Chinese, English, and Korean language support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple operational priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
In this role, you will:
- Support the organization and management of production planning schedules and material demand data.
- Monitor production progress, material availability, and inventory status, and communicate updates and issues to relevant stakeholders.
- Provide translation and communication support in Chinese, English, and Korean to facilitate effective collaboration among global teams.
- Assist with operations management activities, including document control, data organization, and process coordination.
- Support material purchasing, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse operations to ensure efficient material flow.
- Collaborate with production, logistics, procurement, and other departments to resolve inventory and supply chain issues.
- Prepare production, inventory, and operational reports while maintaining accurate data entry and records.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other operational and administrative tasks as assigned.
We are looking for people who:
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
- Are fluent in Chinese, English, and Korean, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Are proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Demonstrate strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Are quick learners who can adapt effectively to changing operational needs and challenges.
- Have experience in operations management, production planning, logistics, supply chain, or warehouse management (preferred).
- Possess a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and teamwork.
- Can work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Factorial Energy is a U.S.-based solid-state battery company focused on transforming energy storage for electric vehicles. We develop innovative technologies like our FEST® (Factorial Electrolyte System Technology) to ensure safer, more efficient, and scalable battery solutions, while partnering with major automotive leaders such as Mercedes-Benz and Hyundai.