Planner

Stratus Automation; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratus Automation in Malaysia is hiring for a position focused on production planning. The role involves analyzing material availability, liaising with various departments, and preparing reports.

Ideal candidates should have a degree, 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Familiarity with ERP and MRP systems is advantageous.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in production planning/manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge in scheduling and production planning.
• Self-motivated, strong ownership, with a sense of urgency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze material availability for projects and update readiness.
• Liaise with Master Planner and purchasing department.
• Prepare and follow up on kitting status with store personnel.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in any discipline or equivalent

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

ERP & MRP knowledge

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Able to Analyze material availability for project used and update the material readiness to production scheduler.
• Liaise with the Master Planner to cross check priority project and fulfill the requirements.
• Prepare kitting list and follow up kitting status with store personnel.
• Liaise with purchasing department to pull in shortage item to meet project timeline.
• Be able to understand the BOM structure and be required to perform BOM comparison if required.
• Review and provide material impact analysis to engineering change orders.
• Analyze component usage and work with SCM to propose strategy buy.
• To manage excess inventory upon the project en and shall work with internal team to clean up project rack inventory.
• To prepare monthly / quarterly shortage report & relevant report.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree in any discipline or equivalent
• At least 3-5 years’ experience in production planning / manufacturing environment.
• Good Knowledge in scheduling and production planning.
• Possess strong analytical & problem-solving skills, result oriented and ability to work under pressure to meet project timelines.
• Interpersonal skill, strong team player with ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
• Self-motivated, strong ownership, having sense of urgency, committed and able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Analytical and computer literate with proficiency in MS Office i.e., Words, Excell, PowerPoint.
• Possess with ERP & MRP knowledge will be and added advantage.