Strategic Planning Manager — Drive Production Excellence

Michael Page; Kuala Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to drive production planning excellence and optimize operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in production planning. This role offers competitive remuneration and a chance to work in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in production planning or supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency in planning software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production planning schedules to meet customer demand.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with procurement.
• Collaborate with teams to align production plans.
• Analyze capacity and resource requirements.
• Identify and resolve planning conflicts.
• Implement planning systems to improve accuracy.
• Prepare reports on production performance.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

Planning software

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer in Malaysia is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to drive production planning excellence and optimize operational efficiency. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering and at least 8 years of experience in production planning. This role offers competitive remuneration and a chance to work in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.