Buyer & Planner

Benchmark Electronics; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Electronics in Malaysia is seeking a Planner II to support production scheduling and material planning, ensuring on-time delivery and efficient use of manufacturing resources. The role collaborates with Production, Purchasing, Logistics, and Customer Service to meet customer requirements and operational goals.

Responsibilities include creating and maintaining schedules, tracking progress, coordinating with teams, analyzing demand and capacity, expediting orders, and maintaining ERP

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning or materials planning.
• Experience in manufacturing environments; EMS or precision manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and production planning concepts.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production schedules based on demand, inventory and capacity.
• Monitor progress and adjust schedules to meet delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing and warehouse to ensure material availability.
• Analyze demand, capacity and inventory data to optimize planning.
• Expedite critical orders and resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Track production performance and identify risks to delivery.
• Maintain planning parameters and ERP system data.
• Prepare production planning reports and communicate status updates.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance planning efficiency and inventory management.

Skills

Production scheduling

Supply chain

Materials planning

MRP/ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Diploma

Job description

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Planner II is responsible for support production scheduling and material planning activities to ensure on-time delivery and efficient utilization of manufacturing resources. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Purchasing, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to achieve customer requirements and operational goals.

Job Summary

Planner II is responsible for support production scheduling and material planning activities to ensure on-time delivery and efficient utilization of manufacturing resources. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Purchasing, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to achieve customer requirements and operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and capacity availability.

• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to meet delivery commitments.

• Coordinate with manufacturing, purchasing, and warehouse teams to ensure material availability.

• Analyze demand, capacity, and inventory data to optimize production planning.

• Expedite critical orders and proactively resolve scheduling conflicts.

• Track production performance and identify risks that may impact delivery.

• Maintain accurate planning parameters and ERP system data.

• Prepare production planning reports and communicate status updates to stakeholders.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning efficiency and inventory management.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Manufacturing, or related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, materials planning, or manufacturing operations.

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment; EMS or precision manufacturing experience is preferred.

• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and production planning concepts.