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A leading company in specialty fats is seeking a Production Planner to optimize manufacturing processes and ensure efficient production schedules. The role involves collaboration across various departments to ensure adherence to production goals while managing materials and inventory. Applicants must have extensive experience in supply chain planning, alongside a relevant degree. Join a dynamic team focused on delivering top-quality products to major food industry clients.
Collaborate with the production planner and production team to optimize manufacturing schedules, minimize downtime, and ensure on-time delivery.
Track actual production performance against plans and implement corrective measures when necessary.
Support the creation and maintenance of a 45-day rolling production plan, highlighting potential challenges and proposing solutions.
Oversee Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to guarantee timely availability of raw materials, components, and packaging aligned with production needs.
Maintain optimal inventory levels to prevent both stock shortages and excess inventory.
Partner with the production planner, sales, and customer service teams to convert demand forecasts into executable production plans.
Identify capacity constraints and recommend solutions, such as resource reallocation or outsourcing options.
Monitor and analyze key planning KPIs including schedule adherence, forecast accuracy, inventory turnover, and capacity utilization.
Prepare and distribute weekly and monthly dashboards and reports for leadership and operational review.
Serve as a key link between sales, production, procurement, and logistics to ensure alignment on all planning activities.
Qualification / Requirements
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations management for Business Administration.
7+ years of experience in production or supply chain planning in a manufacturing environment.
Salary match Number of applicants Skills match
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees
Premium Vegetable Oils Sdn Bhd was incorporated in 1978 and manufactures a wide range of specialty fats which include cocoa butter substitutes, cocoa butter replacers, coating fats, creaming fats, milk fat replacers, base fats for chocolate spreads, ice cream fats, palm oil fractions, shortenings, margarine hard stock, vegetable ghee and other fat blends. These fats and oils are based on palm kernel oil, palm oil, coconut oil including those refined, fractionated, hydrogenated and interesterified products. Some of the main customers of Premium Vegetable Oils over the years include Kraft Food, Nestle, Unilever, Kerry Ingredients, Brittania, Johnson Matthey, Dabur and AB Mauri.
With the acquisition of Premium Group, Goodhope entered the edible oils and fats segment and also secured all intellectual property rights including the Premium Nutrients brand name. The two companies currently in operation, Premium Vegetable Oils Sdn Bhd and Premium Fats Sdn Bhd; are now owned by Premium Nutrients (Pvt) Ltd, the Singapore based fully owned subsidiary of Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd.
With its refining facilities located in Malaysia , the Premium Group produces a wide range of refined and fractionated oils and fats such as specialty fats, bulk oils, animal feed and other by-products derived primarily from Crude Palm Kernel Oil, Crude Coconut Oil and fractions of palm oil. The combined refining and specialty fats processing capacities are over 1,000 MT per day.
The Company is constantly on the lookout for potential markets and other opportunities to strengthen the business segment through value addition to it’s product range, increased distribution networks and offering a wider range of specialty fats products.
Premium Vegetable Oils Sdn Bhd was incorporated in 1978 and manufactures a wide range of specialty fats which include cocoa butter substitutes, cocoa butter replacers, coating fats, creaming fats, milk fat replacers, base fats for chocolate spreads, ice cream fats, palm oil fractions, shortenings, margarine hard stock, vegetable ghee and other fat blends. These fats and oils are based on palm kernel oil, palm oil, coconut oil including those refined, fractionated, hydrogenated and interesterified products. Some of the main customers of Premium Vegetable Oils over the years include Kraft Food, Nestle, Unilever, Kerry Ingredients, Brittania, Johnson Matthey, Dabur and AB Mauri.
With the acquisition of Premium Group, Goodhope entered the edible oils and fats segment and also secured all intellectual property rights including the Premium Nutrients brand name. The two companies currently in operation, Premium Vegetable Oils Sdn Bhd and Premium Fats Sdn Bhd; are now owned by Premium Nutrients (Pvt) Ltd, the Singapore based fully owned subsidiary of Goodhope Asia Holdings Ltd.
With its refining facilities located in Malaysia , the Premium Group produces a wide range of refined and fractionated oils and fats such as specialty fats, bulk oils, animal feed and other by-products derived primarily from Crude Palm Kernel Oil, Crude Coconut Oil and fractions of palm oil. The combined refining and specialty fats processing capacities are over 1,000 MT per day.
The Company is constantly on the lookout for potential markets and other opportunities to strengthen the business segment through value addition to it’s product range, increased distribution networks and offering a wider range of specialty fats products.
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