Senior Production Planning Lead

ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Lead Planning professional to manage production planning, capacity planning, and material planning.

You will drive on-time delivery, optimize inventory, and align schedules with business requirements across Operations, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering. The role requires 7–8 years in production planning or manufacturing operations, strong leadership, and APICS certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading planning teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, MRP, and capacity planning.
• APICS CPIM/CSCP certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily production, master scheduling, and material planning.
• Ensure schedules align with capacity, material availability, and demand.
• Drive on-time delivery, optimize inventory, and improve efficiency.
• Coach and develop planning staff; manage performance evaluations.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve planning issues.

Skills

Production planning

Leadership

SAP ERP

Lean manufacturing

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

PC queries / relational databases

Job description

ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD. is seeking a Lead Planning professional to manage production planning, capacity planning, and material planning.

You will drive on-time delivery, optimize inventory, and align schedules with business requirements across Operations, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Engineering. The role requires 7–8 years in production planning or manufacturing operations, strong leadership, and APICS certification is preferred.