Production Planner - Manufacturing

Responsibilities: Production Scheduling -Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts, production capacity, and resource availability. -Ensure timely and efficient production runs to meet delivery deadlines. Material Coordination -Coordinate with the warehouse and procurement teams to ensure that raw materials and components are available as needed. -Monitor inventory levels and trigger orders for materials when necessary. Resource Allocation -Allocate production resources, including machinery, labor, and tools, to optimize production efficiency. -Adjust resource plans based on production requirements and capacity constraints. Process Monitoring -Oversee production processes to ensure adherence to the schedule and production targets. -Identify and address any deviations from the plan, such as delays or production issues. Cycle Time Improvement -Analyze production cycle times and identify opportunities for improvement. -Implement strategies to reduce cycle times and enhance production efficiency. Production Order Management -Manage and prioritize production orders based on customer requirements and production capacity. -Track the status of orders and communicate updates to relevant stakeholders. Coordination with Other Departments -Work closely with production engineers, quality control, and other departments to ensure smooth production operations. -Facilitate communication and coordination between different teams to address production challenges. Reporting and Documentation -Maintain accurate records of production schedules, inventory levels, and order statuses. -Generate reports on production performance, inventory usage, and any issues encountered. Problem Solving -Address and resolve any issues related to production scheduling, resource allocation, or material shortages. -Implement corrective actions to mitigate disruptions and ensure continuity in production. Compliance and Quality Assurance -Ensure that production processes comply with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. -Collaborate with quality control teams to address any quality issues and ensure that products meet required specifications. Continuous Improvement -Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance production efficiency and effectiveness. -Stay updated on industry trends and technologies that could benefit production planning. Requirements: • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, in any Engineering, or equivalent. • Computer literate: Intermediate in MS Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint. • Required skill(s): Analytical analysis, able to work independently, problem solving skills, good interpersonal skills, dynamic, energetic and resourceful team player • Required language(s): Bahasa Malaysia, English • Preferably at least 1– 2 year(s) of working experience in production, materials or capacity planning in the manufacturing industry. Fresh Graduate encourage to apply • Good interpersonal skills, and able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. • Data Analysis, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Customer Communication, Adaptability, Understanding of Manufacturing Processes