Production Planner

Renesas Electronics; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Renesas Electronics is seeking a Production Planner in Penang to develop and manage production schedules that meet customer demand and KPIs. You will coordinate material supply, production activities, and delivery commitments to ensure on-time shipments and accurate order status updates.

The role emphasizes data-driven planning, collaboration with internal teams and external partners, and maintaining master data while supporting budgeting and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related disciplines.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Communicate in Mandarin.
• Internship or project experience in manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, or operations.
• Basic knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Understanding of production planning, inventory control, or logistics concepts.
• Knowledge of semiconductor, electronics, or manufacturing industries.
• Experience using data analysis tools such as Excel Pivot Tables, Power Automate.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and departmental KPIs.
• Coordinate material supply, production activities, and delivery commitments to ensure on-time shipment.
• Communicate with customers on delivery schedules, sample requests, and order status updates.
• Monitor production progress and resolve scheduling issues with internal teams and external partners.
• Maintain product and process master data and support budgeting, reporting, and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and management system requirements, including participation in audits, training, and assigned company initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Mandarin language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management / Business Administration or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

ERP/MRP basics (SAP, Oracle)

Job description

To perform the production planning function in order to render punctual delivery to customers for the assigned product family.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and departmental KPIs.
• Coordinate material supply, production activities, and delivery commitments to ensure on-time shipment.
• Communicate with customers on delivery schedules, sample requests, and order status updates.
• Monitor production progress and resolve scheduling issues with internal teams and external partners.
• Maintain product and process master data and support budgeting, reporting, and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and management system requirements, including participation in audits, training, and assigned company initiatives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related disciplines.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Communicate in Mandarin.
• Internship or project experience in manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, or operations.
• Basic knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Understanding of production planning, inventory control, or logistics concepts.
• Knowledge of semiconductor, electronics, or manufacturing industries.
• Experience using data analysis tools such as Excel Pivot Tables, Power Automate.

Additional Information

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.

At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

• We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.