Production Planner

Description

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on sales forecasts, orders, and capacity.

• Track production output versus plan and report variances.
• Identify delays, shortages, or bottlenecks and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure production targets (quantity, quality, and timeline) are met.
• Coordinate with the warehouse and purchasing to ensure the availability of raw materials.
• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
• Help prevent material shortages or excess inventory.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality Control, and Logistics teams.
• Maintain accurate production records, schedules, and reports.
• Assist in improving production efficiency and workflow.
• Participate in process improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Loading & Dispatch Operations, including Shipping and Documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• Technical or vocational graduates with relevant experience may also be considered.
• 1–3 years of experience in production planning, production control, or manufacturing operations.
• Fresh graduates may be considered for junior roles.
• A background in SAP and CAD is required for this position.
• Proficient in MS Excel and basic production reporting tools.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Experience with ERP or MRP systems is an advantage.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Can start immediately.