Planner

Agensi Pekerjaan Minde Group Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering organization in Penang is seeking a Planner to oversee manufacturing workflows, coordinate production schedules, and manage inventory. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or degree in a related field, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and excellent communication skills. This role involves working closely with cross-functional teams and requires a basic understanding of production processes. A competitive salary and benefits package will be offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in related role.
• Proven experience as a Planner or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Comprehend manufacturing workflows and prepare production schedules.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver schedules.
• Manage inventory of raw materials and finished products.
• Update and manage the ERP system and production progress.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic understanding of production processes

Education

Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or related field

Job description

Company Overview:

A leading precision engineering and manufacturing organization specializing in high-quality plastic injection molding and integrated tooling solutions. The company provides end-to-end services encompassing design, tool fabrication, precision molding, and contract manufacturing for industries such as automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics, and industrial applications. Supported by advanced technologies and stringent quality systems, it ensures consistent product excellence and operational efficiency.

Job Description

• Comprehend manufacturing workflows and prepare production schedules based on sales projections, inventory status, production capacity, and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deliver schedules also to align planning with customer requirements.
• Work alongside production HODs and supervisors to schedule orders and allocate resources.
• Match production plans with raw material availability, considering customer orders, forecasts, and supervise the entire production process.
• Oversee inventory management of raw materials, work-in-progress, and end-products.
• Update and manage the ERP system by inputting forecasts and orders, generating shop orders, monitoring production progress, and preparing shipping documents and invoices.
• Plan and coordinate shipments.
• Conduct weekly, monthly, and annual KPI monitoring and analysis also review production plan outcomes to enhance performance.
• Manage the timing and implementation of Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).

Job Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Management, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in related role.
• Proven experience as a Planner or similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Basic understanding of production processes.