Production Planner

Reeracoen Recruitment; Nibong Tebal; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeracoen Recruitment in Malaysia is seeking a Production Planner to ensure the production process runs smoothly and efficiently in Penang’s Nibong Tebal area. You will coordinate all production-related activities, develop plans to meet customer demand, and work with sales, marketing, and production teams to align goals.

Key duties include creating schedules, managing inventory, coordinating with suppliers, and analyzing production data to identify improvements and cost savings.

Responsibilities

• Developing production plans: the production planner is responsible for developing production plans that meet customer demand while optimizing production efficiency.
• Monitoring production processes: the production planner must monitor production processes to ensure that they are running efficiently and that production targets are being met.
• Creating schedules: the production planner must create production schedules that ensure that materials, equipment and manpower are available when needed.
• Managing inventory levels: the production planner must manage inventory levels to ensure that the organization has sufficient stock to meet customer demand while minimizing inventory costs.
• Coordinating with suppliers: the production planner must coordinate with suppliers to ensure that materials and components are available when needed.
• Analyzing production data: the production planner must analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and to develop strategies for increasing efficiency and reducing costs.

Job description

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Reeracoen Recruitment Nibong Tebal, Penang

Manufacturing(Machinery), Manufacturing(Chemicals/Materials)

Job Description

This position is responsible for densuring that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently by coordinating all production-related activities.

1. 1. Developing production plans: The production planner is responsible for developing production plans that meet customer demand while optimizing production efficiency. They must work with other departments, such as sales, marketing, and production to ensure that production plans align with overall business goals.
2. 2. Monitoring production processes: The production planner must monitor production processes to ensure that they are running efficiently and that production targets are being met. They must identify potential bottlenecks or delays and work with production teams to address these issues.
3. 3. Creating schedules: The production planner must create production schedules that ensure that materials, equipment and manpower are available when needed. They must also factor in potential delays or unexpected events, such as equipment breakdowns or production delays.
4. 4. Managing inventory levels: The production planner must manage inventory levels to ensure that the organization has sufficient stock to meet customer demand while minimizing inventory costs. They must track inventory levels and ensure that production processes are aligned with inventory needs.
5. 5. Coordinating with suppliers: The production planner must coordinate with suppliers to ensure that materials and components are available when needed. They must monitor supplier performance and work with suppliers to address any issues or concerns.
6. 6. Analyzing production data: The production planner must analyse production data to identify areas for improvement and to develop strategies for increasing efficiency and reducing costs. They must also monitor production costs and identify opportunities for cost savings.