Planning Section Lead – Electronics Manufacturing

jabil; George Town; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil is seeking a Workcell Planning Manager to lead and administer the Workcell’s Planning organization as the delegate of the functional manager. You will own the overall planning function, ensuring the Master Production Schedule aligns with customer demand and that on-time delivery is achieved.

You will coach planners, optimize schedules, and drive improvements in material metrics such as OTD, MPS performance, and FG/WIP inventory.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics manufacturing is a plus.
• 3-5 years in electronics manufacturing with 2-3 years supervisory experience.
• APICS certification or related degree preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Management or Business Administration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive demand planning and develop a feasible operational plan for the Workcell.
• Reconcile Master Production Schedule with customer PO coverage weekly.
• Monitor and optimize OTD, MPS, FG/WIP inventory; drive continuous improvement.
• Coach planners and develop the team; ensure timely performance reviews.
• Support decision-making to reconfigure production lines to meet customer demand.

Skills

Logistics knowledge

Strategic planning

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Change management experience

Education

APICS certification or related

Bachelor's degree in Materials Management or Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

Jabil is seeking a Workcell Planning Manager to lead and administer the Workcell’s Planning organization as the delegate of the functional manager. You will own the overall planning function, ensuring the Master Production Schedule aligns with customer demand and that on-time delivery is achieved.

You will coach planners, optimize schedules, and drive improvements in material metrics such as OTD, MPS performance, and FG/WIP inventory.