Production Planner

Elitez Pte Ltd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Elitez Pte Ltd is seeking an organized Production Planner in Kulai, Malaysia to manage daily manufacturing schedules, material availability, and resource allocation. The role focuses on streamlining workflows and driving continuous improvement to ensure on-time product delivery.

You will develop optimized production plans, monitor activities, and collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Warehouse to prevent downtime and ensure timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills across departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement optimized production plans to maximize resource utilization and align with master schedules.
• Monitor daily production activities and schedules to ensure material availability.
• Prepare material schedules and issue purchase requests based on sales orders.
• Plan and manage raw material inventories to prevent downtime.
• Collaborate with Engineering and support teams to resolve production issues and bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with Sales and Warehouse teams for seamless material handling and timely delivery.
• Support workflow enhancements to improve efficiency and output quality.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics

Job description

Working hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm

About the role:

We are looking for an organized Production Planner to manage daily manufacturing schedules, material availability, and resource allocation. The Production Planner will streamline production workflows, bridge cross-departmental communications, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure on-time product delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement optimized production plans to maximize resource utilization and adhere to master schedules.

Monitor daily production activities and analyze schedules to ensure material availability when needed.

Prepare comprehensive material schedules and issue purchase requests based on confirmed sales orders.

Plan and manage raw material inventories to prevent operational downtime and maintain uninterrupted production.

Collaborate closely with Engineering and support teams to resolve production issues and line bottlenecks.

Partner with Sales and Warehouse teams to ensure seamless material handling, inventory control, and timely product delivery.

Support workflow enhancement initiatives to boost operational efficiency and overall output quality.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.

Fresh graduates possessing relevant qualifications are welcome to apply.

Practical proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to collaborate effectively across departments.

Solid understanding of core production scheduling, inventory control, and material planning concepts.

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