Senior Production Planner @semiconductor/ EMS @ Johor

Randstad Malaysia; Pasir Gudang, Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Malaysia is seeking a Senior Production Planner to manage production schedules and material workflows in a high-tech manufacturing context.

You will review planning systems, release orders, and assess capacity, workforce, and materials to meet customer demand while driving continuous improvement and on-time delivery. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams across the shop floor and aims to optimize stock levels and process efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience planning, scheduling, and capacity management in a manufacturing environment.
• Applied experience with tier-1 ERP systems and production planning software tools.
• Ability to analyze shop-floor metrics, inventory balances, and material movement trends.
• Background implementing continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Review enterprise planning systems to align production schedules with changing customer demand.
• Create and release production orders while evaluating machine capacity, workforce, and material availability.
• Conduct root-cause analysis on delivery delays to drive operational performance improvements.
• Monitor shop-floor inventory levels to optimize stock balance and reduce excess holding.
• Partner with cross-functional operational units to maintain schedule adherence and quality standards.

Skills

Production planning

ERP systems

Shop-floor metrics

Continuous improvement

Material movement trends

Education

Bachelor Degree in Industrial Engineering/Manufacturing/Operations

Tools

Production planning software

Job description

about the company

you will be joining a leading provider of automated manufacturing and robotics solutions serving the high-tech sector. The organisation maintains an industry-leading global standing while providing structured avenues for professional growth and operational development.

about the job

As a Senior Production Planner, you will manage production schedules and material workflows to support manufacturing operations.

• Review enterprise planning systems to align production schedules with changing customer demand.
• Create and release production orders while evaluating machine capacity, workforce, and material availability.
• Conduct root-cause analysis on delivery delays to drive operational performance improvements.
• Monitor shop-floor inventory levels to optimize stock balance and reduce excess holding.
• Partner with cross-functional operational units to maintain schedule adherence and quality standards.

skills and experience required.

• Practical background in production planning, scheduling, and capacity management within a manufacturing environment.
• Applied experience operating tier-1 ERP systems and production planning software tools.
• Capability to analyze shop-floor metrics, inventory balances, and material movement trends.
• Experience implementing continuous improvement methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.
• Tertiary qualification in industrial engineering, manufacturing, operations, or a matching field.

skills

no additional skills required

qualifications

no additional qualifications required

education

Bachelor Degree