Production Planner (Schedular)

Emerson Automation; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Automation in Malaysia is seeking a highly organized Production Scheduler to develop and execute daily and weekly production plans. You will balance customer demand with manufacturing capacity to ensure on-time delivery and efficient use of resources.

Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain to resolve material, capacity, and delivery issues, drive schedule adherence, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to boost throughput and reduce cycle time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling or manufacturing operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems; Excel and Power BI are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules.
• Prioritize and sequence jobs based on demand, capacity, and constraints.
• Monitor schedule attainment, WIP flow, and production performance.
• Manage production escalations and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve material, capacity, and delivery issues.
• Drive continuous improvement to improve throughput, cycle time, and delivery performance.

Skills

Production planning

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Excel

Power BI

Job description

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Responsibility

Job Description About the Role We are seeking a highly organized and results-driven Production Scheduler to develop and execute production schedules that ensure on-time delivery, optimal resource utilization, and smooth manufacturing flow. The role works closely with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to balance customer demand with manufacturing capacity while driving schedule adherence and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain daily and weekly production schedules.
• Prioritize and sequence jobs based on customer demand, capacity, and operational constraints.
• Monitor schedule attainment, WIP flow, and production performance.
• Manage production escalations and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve material, capacity, and delivery issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve throughput, cycle time, and delivery performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, or Manufacturing Operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel; Power BI knowledge is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What Success Looks Like

• High schedule adherence and plan attainment.
• Improved on-time delivery performance.
• Optimized production flow and resource utilization.
• Effective management of manufacturing priorities and escalations.