Aero Alliance Port Klang Planning Manager

GE Vernova; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova is looking for a Planning Manager for its Port Klang facility in Malaysia. The role involves managing production planning to ensure efficiency and adherence to safety standards while synchronizing production output with customer commitments.

The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in production planning, a Bachelor's Degree related to Operations Management, and strong leadership skills. Additional characteristics include good communication skills and fluency in English.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of working experience in production planning or customer fulfillment roles.
• 3+ years in a manufacturing or service environment.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of production schedules.
• Analyze production bottlenecks and adjust schedules accordingly.
• Orchestrate the customer order fulfillment process.
• Oversee material availability and collaborate with supply chain teams.
• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Drive continuous improvement within the planning cycle.

Skills

Production Planning

Operational Excellence

Inventory Coordination

KPI Development

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management or related field

Job description

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Role Overview: Aero Service Technologies Malaysia is seeking a detail‑oriented and strategic Planning Manager for our facility in Port Klang, Selangor. This role is critical for our operations, responsible for driving end‑to‑end production planning and orchestrating customer fulfillment. You will ensure that our production schedules are optimized for efficiency while strictly adhering to our Safety, Quality, Delivery, and People (SQDP) standards. You will bridge the gap between production capacity and customer demand, ensuring seamless delivery in a high‑precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Planning & Master Scheduling: Lead the development and execution of robust production schedules. Translate customer demand into actionable shop‑floor plans, optimizing resource allocation, machine utilization, and throughput to meet critical delivery timelines.

• Capacity Planning: Analyze production bottlenecks and lead‑time constraints, proactively adjusting schedules to balance load and capacity across the facility.

• Order Fulfillment Management: Orchestrate the end‑to‑end customer order fulfillment process. Serve as the primary operational interface, ensuring that production output is perfectly synchronized with customer delivery commitments.

• Inventory & Material Coordination: Oversee critical path material availability. Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to align material arrivals with production schedules, preventing downtime.

• Performance Analytics (KPIs): Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the effectiveness of planning and fulfillment processes.

• Cross‑functional coordination: Lead production coordination plan with manufacturing, logistics, and sales teams to align daily operations with long‑term business objectives.

• Operational Excellence: Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the planning cycle to reduce waste, shorten lead times, and increase overall process reliability.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field.

• Overall more than 10 years of working experience with at least three years of experience in production planning or customer fulfillment roles within a manufacturing or service environment.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

• Proven ability to develop and implement efficient planning and fulfillment strategies.

Desired Characteristics:

• Prior exposure to aeroderivative turbine operations is a plus.

• Good communication skills, capable of managing both internal stakeholders and external customer expectations.

• Fluency in English (professional proficiency required).

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No