Production Planner

Brooks Automation, Inc.; Johor; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of automation solutions is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join their team in Johor Bahru. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in manufacturing within the semiconductor industry, with strong organizational and analytical skills to optimize production schedules. Responsibilities include managing inventory, capacity planning, and ensuring on-time shipment. Join a dynamic team at a forefront technology firm committed to innovation and diversity.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years' experience in manufacturing, preferably in Semiconductor industry.
• Strong understanding of Production Planning and Scheduling processes.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Review Oracle MRP regularly to respond to changes in demand.
• Manage SIOP and R&O meetings for product lines.
• Create and release Production Orders to ensure timely completion.

Skills

Production Planning

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or related field

Tools

Production planning software

Oracle ERP

Job description

Brooks is a leading provider of automation solutions with over 40 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, offering precision robotics, integrated automation systems, and contamination control solutions that empower chip manufacturers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes a range of automation solutions, including robots, vacuum systems, and atmospheric robots for semiconductor manufacturing (www.brooks.com).

Job Description

About the Role:

Brooks Automation is a fast-paced technology company working at the forefront of Semiconductor Robotics and Automation solutions. We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our team in Johor Bahru at our new manufacturing facility.

The Production Planner will have a solid background in Manufacturing within the Semiconductor industry, strong organizational skills, and the ability to optimize production schedules to meet business objectives. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, and monitoring the movement of materials through the production cycle, managing inventory levels, capacity planning, and ensuring on-time shipment.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about optimizing procurement strategies, we want to hear from you!

Work Location: Onsite - Johor Bahru.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Review Oracle MRP and similar applications regularly to respond to changes in demand.
2. Manage SIOP and R&O meetings for product lines.
3. Create and release Production Orders, ensuring timely completion and resource availability.
4. Research and analyze root causes of late deliveries and implement corrective actions.
5. Ensure compliance with Quality Management policies and procedures.
6. Review inventory levels to minimize excess while supporting delivery and financial goals.
7. Schedule production orders based on re-order points and customer orders, optimizing manufacturing sequences.
8. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Competencies:

1. Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or related field with 7-8 years' experience in manufacturing, preferably in Semiconductor industry.
2. Strong understanding of Production Planning and Scheduling processes.
3. Proficiency in production planning software and tools.
4. Strong analytical skills for interpreting production data.
5. Familiarity with ERP systems and lean manufacturing principles; Oracle ERP experience is a plus.
6. Ability to implement continuous improvement initiatives.
7. Collaborative team player with attention to detail and accuracy.

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Work Location & Flexibility

We offer a flexible work environment with a mix of in-office and remote work, depending on role and business needs. Details will be shared during the interview process.

Brooks is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome applicants of all backgrounds. For accommodations, contact [e-mail] or call [phone].

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