Production Planner

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

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the GCC is seeking a Production Planner responsible for scheduling and coordinating production activities. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering and a minimum of five years of experience in production planning. This full-time role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in production planning or manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering

Job description

We are hiring on behalf of a leading producer of Composite Polymeric Materials in the GCC a company at the forefront of innovation and industry excellence!

Job Summary

The Production Planner is responsible for scheduling coordinating and planning production activities to ensure efficient workflow optimal resource utilization and timely delivery of sales orders. This role involves working closely with supply chain procurement warehouse and production teams to manage material availability monitor production schedules and ensure real time ERP integration for accurate planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Planning and Scheduling
• Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecasts capacity and resource availability.
• Check production dashboards for scheduling and real time ERP updates.
• Coordinate with the Supply Chain and Procurement teams to ensure materials are available for planned production.
• Material Planning and Coordination.
• Calculate material requirements using ERP and planning tools ensuring accuracy and alignment with supply chain needs.
• Generate purchase requests for materials when necessary coordinating with the Procurement team.
• Ensure seamless material movement from warehouse to the shop floor in coordination with warehouse teams.
• Production Monitoring and Reporting.
• Track progress of work orders ensuring adherence to production schedules.
• Identify variances in planned and actual material consumption and coordinate with the Costing Team for accuracy.
• Work closely with the Production Manager and Shop Floor Supervisors to oversee labor resource entries and job closure in the ERP system.
• Process Optimization and Compliance
• Implement best practices for production efficiency reducing downtime and material waste.
• Ensure compliance with company standards safety regulations and quality control guidelines.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production workflow.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Bachelors degree in mechanical or industrial engineering or equivalent with Manufacturing background.

Minimum five years in production planning or manufacturing operations.

Technical Skills

Strong analytical skills to assess material requirements and scheduling efficiency

Knowledge of lean manufacturing and process optimization

Key Skills

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Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1