Precision Manufacturing Planner: Schedule & Optimize

Randstad Malaysia; Batu 6 ½ Jalan Puchong; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia invites a skilled Production Planner to manage shop-floor schedules, lead times, and capacity to meet targets. The role covers daily, weekly, and monthly planning aligned with capacity and delivery timelines, while minimizing bottlenecks and maintaining WIP control.

The ideal candidate has experience in precision engineering or CNC metal fabrication, understands cycle times and ERP systems, and works with engineering, purchasing, and QA to resolve disruptions.

Qualifications

• Minimum five to eight years of experience in production planning, production control, or manufacturing operations.
• Applied background within precision engineering, CNC machining, or metal component fabrication environments.
• Practical understanding of cycle time calculation, machine capacity planning, and work-in-progress control.
• Functional capability operating enterprise resource planning systems alongside quality management framework standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly manufacturing schedules aligned with operational capacity and customer delivery timelines.
• Evaluate machine loading, cycle times, and workforce availability to minimize production bottlenecks.
• Maintain tight control over work-in-progress inventory levels from raw material release through final quality inspection.
• Partner with cross-functional units including engineering, purchasing, and quality assurance to resolve schedule disruptions.
• Utilize enterprise planning tools and quality management systems to monitor adherence to operational targets.

Skills

Production scheduling

Capacity planning

Cycle time calculation

Cross-functional collaboration

ERP usage

Education

Bachelor Degree

Tools

ERP systems

Quality management systems

Job description

Randstad Malaysia invites a skilled Production Planner to manage shop-floor schedules, lead times, and capacity to meet targets. The role covers daily, weekly, and monthly planning aligned with capacity and delivery timelines, while minimizing bottlenecks and maintaining WIP control.

The ideal candidate has experience in precision engineering or CNC metal fabrication, understands cycle times and ERP systems, and works with engineering, purchasing, and QA to resolve disruptions.