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(FRESH GRAD ONLY - availability July 2025 onwards) Planner Production Control

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Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital, WD, WD_BLACK, and SanDisk Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

Our Center of Excellence in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planner Production Control to join our dynamic team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes, managing inventory levels, and ensuring efficient operations within our manufacturing facility.

  • Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization
  • Analyze production data and generate reports to identify areas for improvement and support decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production flow and timely delivery of products
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
  • Implement and maintain production control systems to track and manage production processes
  • Conduct demand forecasting and capacity planning to align production with business goals
  • Identify and resolve production bottlenecks to improve overall efficiency
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations in all production activities

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Preferred

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digitals Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]
Company Description

At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible.

At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.

Job Description

Our Center of Excellence in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Planner Production Control to join our dynamic team. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for optimizing production processes, managing inventory levels, and ensuring efficient operations within our manufacturing facility.

  • Develop and maintain production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing resource utilization
  • Analyze production data and generate reports to identify areas for improvement and support decision-making
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production flow and timely delivery of products
  • Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels
  • Implement and maintain production control systems to track and manage production processes
  • Conduct demand forecasting and capacity planning to align production with business goals
  • Identify and resolve production bottlenecks to improve overall efficiency
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing projects
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations in all production activities

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field

Preferred

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data analysis and reporting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various departments
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities

Additional Information

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Western Digital has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Western Digital’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digitals Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]