SENIOR PLANNER

Biszon Flexipack Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Biszon Flexipack Sdn Bhd, a leading manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging, invites a detail-oriented Production Planner to join our team in Malaysia. You will plan production across printing, lamination, slitting, bag making and spouting, coordinating with Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, QA/QC and Logistics to ensure on-time delivery.

You will optimize sequences based on orders, machine availability and material readiness, monitor ERP data, and drive continuous improvement through Kaizen,

Qualifications

• Experience with production planning in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong data analysis and ERP system proficiency.
• Familiarity with Kaizen, Lean or Six Sigma approaches.
• Knowledge of MRP and stock control processes.

Responsibilities

• Plan production across printing, lamination, slitting, bag making and spouting.
• Coordinate with Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, QA/QC and Logistics.
• Monitor ERP data and production status; address delays and variances.
• Identify bottlenecks and implement data‑driven improvements.
• Develop contingency plans and ensure traceability.

Skills

Production planning

ERP

Kaizen

Lean

Six Sigma

MRP

Stock control

Data analysis

Job description

Develop a clear understanding of the end-to-end manufacturing process, including printing, lamination, slitting, bag making, and spouting.

Plan jobs into production based on order priority, machine availability, and material readiness. Optimize sequence to reduce downtime and waste.

Track production status against planned schedules. Identify delays or deviations and coordinate corrective actions with relevant departments.

Ensure effective use of the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for production planning. Ensure all related department Keep all production-related information up-to-date and accurate in the ERP system so that planning, scheduling, and resource allocation are efficient and reliable.

Coordinate closely with Sales, Procurement, Warehouse, Production, QA/QC, and Logistics to ensure seamless execution from order to delivery.

Identify machine capacity and analyze planned output vs. actual output data to detect potential bottlenecks or inefficiencies.

Recommend process flow improvements based on data insights while ensuring all changes maintain proper documentation and traceability (chain of custody).

Assist in aligning forecasted demand with production capacity to ensure sufficient resource allocation.

Monitor reports on production performance, plan adherence, and capacity utilization. Recommend actions based on data trends.

Develop contingency plans in case of machine breakdowns, material delays, or manpower shortages.

Encourage data-driven decisions by participating in Kaizen, Lean, or Six Sigma initiatives to improve the planning process.

Tracking key metrics like on-time delivery, machine utilization rate, and planning accuracy helps drive accountability.

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Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Do you have experience working within a lean agile team?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• Do you have experience in a sales role?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Planner?
• Do you have experience completing material resource planning (MRP)?
• Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for stock control?

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

Biszon Flexipack - Shaping Your Ideas

Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Biszon Flexipack is a leading manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging, proudly serving multinational brand owners across Asia Pacific, Australia, and Europe. Our packaging solutions cater to specialized sectors including food, personal care, home care, and cosmetics, particularly for clients with stringent certification requirements such as FSSC 22000.

We are proud to deliver impactful packaging solutions that protect the everyday products people use, while supporting our customers’ sustainability goals. We develop smart, innovative, and environmentally conscious packaging tailored for specialty product needs.

Biszon Flexipack - Shaping Your Ideas

Headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Biszon Flexipack is a leading manufacturer of flexible plastic packaging, proudly serving multinational brand owners across Asia Pacific, Australia, and Europe. Our packaging solutions cater to specialized sectors including food, personal care, home care, and cosmetics, particularly for clients with stringent certification requirements such as FSSC 22000.

We are proud to deliver impactful packaging solutions that protect the everyday products people use, while supporting our customers’ sustainability goals. We develop smart, innovative, and environmentally conscious packaging tailored for specialty product needs.

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