Production Planner: Drive On-Time, Efficient Manufacturing

Jebsen & Jessen; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Johor is looking for a Production Planner to develop and execute production schedules that ensure on-time delivery and the efficient use of resources. This role requires strong coordination with teams across procurement and quality assurance and excellent skills in data tracking and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to understand engineering and technical requirements.
• Prior technical work experience is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule all production orders for current and future products.
• Develop, monitor, and maintain production based on sales orders.
• Coordinate with supply chain team for timely placement of materials.
• Maintain accurate records of production data and performance metrics.
• Prepare and present production status reports to management.
• Provide accurate production forecasts to the purchasing team.
• Assist in manpower planning to meet order deadlines.
• Support manufacturing process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Strong Excel skills for data tracking and reporting

Strong analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field

Job description

A manufacturing company located in Johor is looking for a Production Planner to develop and execute production schedules that ensure on-time delivery and the efficient use of resources. This role requires strong coordination with teams across procurement and quality assurance and excellent skills in data tracking and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a related field and 3–5 years of relevant experience. Strong analytical and communication abilities are essential for success in this position.