Production Planner

ARCA Technology Manufacturing Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 156,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanqeeb is seeking a seasoned Production Planner to develop and maintain daily, weekly and monthly production plans in alignment with orders, priorities and capacity at our Abu Dhabi facility. You will apply Odoo Manufacturing & Planning expertise to manage BOMs, routings, work centers, manpower, machines and material availability, ensuring smooth production flow.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in production planning, strong analytical skills, and proven time-study and capacity planning

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience in Production Planning / Manufacturing Planning.
• Practical Odoo Manufacturing & Planning experience is mandatory.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
• Experience in time study, cycle-time measurement and capacity planning.
• Good knowledge of BOM, Routing, Work Centers and Manufacturing Orders.
• Strong analytical and planning skills.
• Manufacturing/industrial production experience preferred.
• Good Excel/ERP reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily, weekly and monthly production plans based on orders, priorities and available capacity.
• Plan production considering BOM, routing, work centers, manpower, machines and material availability.
• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Stores, Procurement and QC to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor planned vs. actual production and update plans accordingly.
• Identify bottlenecks, delays and capacity constraints and adjust production schedules.
• Prepare production reports, capacity reports and plan vs. actual performance reports.

Skills

Odoo Manufacturing

Production Planning

BOM

Routing

Work Centers

Time Study

Cycle-time measurement

Capacity planning

ERP reporting

Excel

Tools

Odoo

Excel

Job description

• Develop and maintain daily, weekly and monthly production plans based on orders, priorities and available capacity.

• Hands‑on experience with Odoo Manufacturing / Planning Module is required.

• Plan production considering BOM, routing, work centers, manpower, machines and material availability.

• Experience with electrical and mechanical assembly processes and their production stages.

• Understand and plan multi‑stage production processes with proper sequence and priorities.

• Conduct actual time studies and real‑time production run‑time measurements for operations.

• Establish and update standard cycle times / operation times based on actual production data.

• Calculate production capacity, manpower requirements and machine utilization.

• Monitor planned vs. actual production and update plans accordingly.

• Identify bottlenecks, delays and capacity constraints and adjust production schedules.

• Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Stores, Procurement and QC to ensure smooth production flow.

• Ensure required materials and components are available before releasing production orders.

• Track WIP at different production stages and maintain production status in Odoo.

• Prepare production reports, capacity reports and plan vs. actual performance reports.

• Continuously improve production planning based on actual production performance.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 3-5+ years of experience in Production Planning / Manufacturing Planning.

• Practical Odoo Manufacturing & Planning experience is mandatory.

• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical assembly processes.

• Experience in time study, cycle-time measurement and capacity planning.

• Good knowledge of BOM, Routing, Work Centers and Manufacturing Orders.

• Strong analytical and planning skills.

• Manufacturing/industrial production experience preferred.

• Good Excel/ERP reporting skills.