Planning Executive

Weir; Selayang Municipal Council; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development and learning

Wellness support

Job summary

Weir is seeking a Planning Executive to manage detailed production planning and scheduling for finished goods at the Batu Caves site. You will coordinate with Operations and Customer Service to align production plans, run SAP-based planning activities, and support new product launches while ensuring accurate reporting.

The role emphasizes collaboration, process improvements, and a strong safety culture in an on-site or hybrid environment at Weir.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Proficiency or willingness to learn SAP PP Module and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Production planning and scheduling for finished goods across rubber and non-rubber lines.
• Chair weekly commitment meetings with Operations and Customer Service to align plans.
• Execute production planning activities in SAP and support improvements.
• Support new product development launches and align with production capability.
• Submit production reports accurately and participate in stock takes.
• Travel minimal; work onsite or hybrid.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer-focused

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP PP Module

Job description

Planning Executive

Location: Batu Caves
Work Arrangement: On-Site

What we do at Weir

We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.

Make your impact

You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.

What you’ll do

• Production Planning: Manage detailed production planning and scheduling for finished goods across rubber and non-rubber product lines, ensuring delivery to customers at requested times and quantities. Daily activities include monitoring planning execution, clearing MRP exception messages, rescheduling production plans, and coordinating capacity and material planning. Success means timely, accurate plans with minimal delays.




• Collaboration and Communication: Chair weekly commitment meetings with Operations and Customer Service teams to align production plans and resolve issues. Maintain clear communication of production plans and updates to stakeholders.




• SAP System Management: Execute production planning activities within SAP, including issuing materials plans, production plans, and work orders. Support SAP improvements by advising end users, participating in testing, and identifying process efficiencies.




• New Product Development Support: Collaborate with teams on new product launches and ensure planning aligns with production capabilities.




• Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely submission of production reports and participate in stock takes as required.




• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel expected; primarily onsite or hybrid work environment.




• Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.

What you’ll bring

Must-haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field.


• Proficiency or willingness to learn SAP PP Module and Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Nice-to-haves

• 2-3 years’ experience in production planning or supply chain, preferably in metal or rubber industries.


• Experience with SAP system improvements and user support.


• Exposure to new product development and launch processes.


• Fresh graduates with relevant educational background and eagerness to learn.

Why join Weir?

We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.

We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.

We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.

Benefits

• Competitive pay


• Career development and learning support


• Access to global inclusion networks


• Regional and team-specific benefits


• Sharebuilder scheme


• Wellness support for you and your family


• Collaboration with global teams