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Production Planner

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Are you ready to own the heartbeat of our operation? As our Production Planner, you’ll be the critical link ensuring our products flow seamlessly from concept to customer. Join us and be part of a team where your insights will shape our success, and your influence will amplify our growth. Don’t miss the chance to make an impact in a role that truly drives the business forward.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize Production Schedules: Develop and adjust daily/weekly manufacturing plans to meet shifting demand and resource constraints.
  • Drive Efficiency: Identify process bottlenecks and implement improvement strategies that minimize downtime and reduce costs.
  • Inventory Management: Collaborate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials while keeping inventory lean.
  • Data-Driven Forecasting: Analyze production metrics and demand trends to enhance forecast accuracy and maintain optimal capacity.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with sales, operations, and logistics teams to ensure alignment on priorities and deadlines.

Minimum Requirements

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field

Experience:

  • At least 5 years of experience in a Production Planner or similar capacity, ideally in Food Manufacturing Industry.
  • Proven track record using MRP systems to plan production and manage inventory.
  • Demonstrated success in improving production efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering on schedule.
  • Familiarity with MRP (Material Requirements Planning) best practices.
  • Understanding of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus.

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  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • High adaptability and a passion for continuous improvement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM3,500.00 - RM6,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Maternity leave
  • Opportunities for promotion
  • Professional development

Supplemental Pay:

  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Application Question(s):

  • Please describe ONE of the common issue you face as a production planner, and how you provide solutions for that. Be specific and state real facts. We will short list candidates that are able to complete this reply.

Experience:

  • Production Planner: 4 years (Required)
  • Material Resource Planning software: 4 years (Required)