Production Planner

Lancesoft Indonesia; Batam; On-site; IDR 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancesoft Indonesia is seeking a motivated Production Planner to develop and maintain production schedules, optimize resource utilization, and ensure on-time delivery aligned with customer requirements.

You will collaborate across Material Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other teams to guarantee production readiness and smooth operations. Strong ERP and Excel skills are essential, with experience in advanced planning tools a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in production planning or scheduling in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of production planning, capacity planning, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with advanced planning tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination across functions.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines; proactive and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and monitor production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with Material Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, and cross-functional teams for production readiness.
• Monitor production progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement recovery plans.
• Ensure optimal utilization of production capacity, manpower, and resources.
• Analyze production performance, identify scheduling risks, and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate production planning data in the ERP system.
• Participate in capacity planning, delivery reviews, and production performance meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Pressure management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Advanced planning tools

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented Production Planner to join our team.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules, optimizing resource utilization, and ensuring on-time delivery in alignment with customer requirements.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and monitor production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with Material Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other cross-functional teams to ensure production readiness.
• Monitor production progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and proactively implement recovery plans.
• Ensure optimal utilization of production capacity, manpower, and other resources.
• Analyze production performance, identify scheduling risks, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate production planning data and ensure timely updates in the ERP system.
• Participate in capacity planning, delivery reviews, and production performance meetings.

Desired Characteristics:

A results-oriented professional with strong planning capabilities, a sense of ownership, and the ability to translate production requirements into realistic and executable schedules.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field from a reputable university.
• Having 1-3 years of experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of production planning, capacity planning, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel; experience with advanced planning tools is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and meet tight deadlines. Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement.