Senior Production Scheduler & Customer Liaison

Celestica; Kulai; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica seeks a seasoned Planner in Senai, Johor to manage production scheduling, order lifecycles, and direct customer accounts in a fast-paced EMS environment. You will bridge manufacturing and client needs to align schedules with demand and shipment commitments.

You will develop and optimize schedules based on orders and forecasts, analyze capacity and material availability, and coordinate line scheduling, procurement, and logistics to ensure on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• End-to-end order management experience.
• EMS environment experience.
• SAP or MRP systems proficiency.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize detailed production schedules based on orders, forecasts, and customer profiles.
• Analyze capacity, cycle times, urgency, and material availability to build efficient schedules.
• Evaluate how scheduling requests affect line scheduling, procurement, and logistics; deliver actionable shipment plans.
• Proactively adjust plans based on performance, priorities, and material availability.
• Oversee shop order releases and material kitting; identify shortages and expedite materials.
• Monitor production output, packing timelines, and revenue commitment plans.
• Arrange and track shipments against commit dates; resolve logistical bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality, and Shipping to resolve bottlenecks and secure shipment dates.

Skills

Order management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP/MRP

Job description

Celestica seeks a seasoned Planner in Senai, Johor to manage production scheduling, order lifecycles, and direct customer accounts in a fast-paced EMS environment. You will bridge manufacturing and client needs to align schedules with demand and shipment commitments.

You will develop and optimize schedules based on orders and forecasts, analyze capacity and material availability, and coordinate line scheduling, procurement, and logistics to ensure on-time delivery.