Production Planning Manager

Ultra Clean Technology; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Malaysia is seeking a Production Planning Manager to lead a team responsible for optimizing production schedules based on demand. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, 6-8 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, and familiarity with ERP systems like SAP. Responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with production policies. This role offers a chance to innovate in a dynamic sector with ample growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.
• 6-8 years of experience in the manufacturing industry preferred.
• Experience leading teams and managing production practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team of Production Planners and achieve KPIs.
• Monitor and adjust production schedules based on demand.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure material availability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Inventory Management

Production Planning

Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

SAP

Enovia

Agile

Job description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Production Planning Manager to join us in Malaysia!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• To lead a team of Production Planners to achieve the key performance
• Parts maintenance checking before project kick in
• Developing production schedules based on demand forecasts to meet customer requirements
• Coordinating with suppliers to ensure that adequate materials are available, and developing relationships with new suppliers as needed
• Communicating with other departments within the organization regarding production schedules and deadlines
• Monitoring inventory levels and adjusting production accordingly to avoid overproduction
• Interpreting and implementing company policies regarding production scheduling to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Reviewing production schedules and labor forecasts to determine whether additional staff will be required during certain times of the year
• Creating and maintaining records of materials used during production to ensure efficient use of resources and to identify waste or loss
• Coordinating the purchase of raw materials for products from suppliers based on inventory levels, price fluctuations, and other factors
• Coordinating with shipping companies to arrange for delivery of finished products to customers

Educational/Certification Requirement:

Bachelor’s degree with related field required

Experience Requirement:

• Preferably in manufacturing environment
• Experience with ERP System as SAP & PLM System as Enovia/ Agile
• Knowledge of MRP system will be advantageous
• Minimum 6 – 8 years’ experience in manufacturing industry
• Prior experience in leading a team preferred
• Able to work in a fast paced environment

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.