Lean Production Planner: Optimize Schedules & Materials

Ventures Middle East; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading producer of Composite Polymeric Materials in the GCC is seeking a Production Planner responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and planning production activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and a minimum of five years of experience in production planning or manufacturing operations. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of lean manufacturing, and a focus on process optimization are essential for achieving efficiency in production and ensuring timely delivery of sales orders.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in production planning or manufacturing operations.
• Strong analytical skills to assess material requirements and scheduling efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to ensure material availability.
• Track progress of work orders, ensuring adherence to production schedules.
• Implement best practices for production efficiency, reducing downtime and material waste.

Skills

Analytical skills

Knowledge of lean manufacturing

Process optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Job description

A leading producer of Composite Polymeric Materials in the GCC is seeking a Production Planner responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and planning production activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and a minimum of five years of experience in production planning or manufacturing operations. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of lean manufacturing, and a focus on process optimization are essential for achieving efficiency in production and ensuring timely delivery of sales orders.