Production Planner

Private Advertiser; Alor Gajah; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Production Planner in Alor Gajah, Melaka to oversee daily production scheduling and material planning, ensuring on-time order fulfillment. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply and will collaborate with procurement, maintenance, and QA/QC to optimize workflows.

Responsibilities include managing schedules, monitoring material availability, and maintaining ERP records to reduce lead times and improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates are strongly encouraged to apply; prior internship or 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing planning/scheduling is an added advantage.
• Solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, monitor, and adjust daily and weekly production schedules based on sales orders, plant capacity, and delivery deadlines.
• Track raw material inventories, calculate requirements (MRP), and liaise with procurement/store teams to ensure timely delivery and prevent production shortages.
• Collaborate with production supervisors, maintenance, and QA/QC to ensure schedules run smoothly and address bottlenecks promptly.
• Monitor line output against targets, analyze yield/efficiency variance, and maintain accurate production logs and ERP/system records.
• Support initiatives to streamline production workflows, optimize inventory holding, and reduce lead times.

Skills

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Engineering (Industrial/Mechanical/Manufacturing)

Supply Chain/Logistics/Operations Mgmt

Mathematics

Job description

Join our manufacturing team as a Production Planner in Alor Gajah, Melaka. You will oversee daily production scheduling and material planning to ensure smooth plant operations and on-time order fulfillment. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, monitor, and adjust daily and weekly production schedules based on sales orders, plant capacity, and delivery deadlines.

Track raw material inventories, calculate requirements (MRP), and liaise with procurement/store teams to ensure timely delivery and prevent production shortages.

Collaborate with production supervisors, maintenance, and quality assurance (QA/QC) to ensure schedules run smoothly and address bottlenecks promptly.

Monitor line output against targets, analyze yield/efficiency variance, and maintain accurate production logs and ERP/system records.

Support initiatives to streamline production workflows, optimize inventory holding, and reduce lead times.

Requirements:

Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing), Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, Mathematics, or a related field.

Fresh graduates are strongly encouraged to apply; prior internship or 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing planning/scheduling is an added advantage.

Solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Able to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.