Production Planning & Control Senior Manager

SFP Tech Holdings Berhad; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SFP Tech Holdings Berhad in Malaysia seeks a Production Planning & Control Senior Manager to lead production planning, scheduling, inventory control, and capacity planning, balancing demand with capacity and material flow to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.

You will drive continuous improvement across the supply chain, coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Warehouse, Sales and Logistics teams, manage capacity to optimize manpower and machine utilization, and coach the PPC team to raise

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field with strong understanding of supply chain concepts.
• Experience leading production planning, scheduling, and inventory control.
• Proven ability to manage teams and drive continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule production to meet customer demand.
• Ensure materials are available to support production.
• Monitor inventory levels and reduce excess stock.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Warehouse, Sales and Logistics teams.
• Manage capacity planning to optimize manpower and machine utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor and report key operational KPIs.
• Develop and coach the PPC team.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Coaching and development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

The Production Planning & Control (PPC) Senior Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing production planning, scheduling, inventory control, material management, and capacity planning activities to ensure efficient manufacturing operations. The role focuses on balancing customer demand, production capacity, inventory levels, and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvement across the supply chain and manufacturing functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule production based on customer demand.
• Ensure materials are available to support production.
• Monitor inventory levels and reduce excess stock.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Warehouse, Sales, and Logistics teams.
• Manage capacity planning to optimize manpower and machine utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and efficiency.
• Monitor and report key operational KPIs.
• Develop and coach the PPC team

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Production Planning, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing.
• At least 3-5 years in a management role.
• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
• Good leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.