Strategic Production Planner

SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Bhd; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

SAM Malaysia is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate manufacturing schedules in Penang. You will plan weekly/monthly production, manage BOM issuance, and align with procurement, production, and logistics to ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years in manufacturing planning, with strong computer skills and English communication. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
• 3–5 years working experience in similar capacity in Manufacturing environment.
• Good computer knowledge & able to communicate with all levels of staff.
• Ability to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process customer orders, ensuring accurately entry into the system.
• Issue jobs for production based on customer order or forecast to optimize production capacity.
• Responsible for scheduling of timetable for all projects to ensure on time delivery to customer.
• Coordinate the purchasing of raw materials, standard parts, and outsourcing, while working closely with procurement, production, and logistics departments to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Conduct projects status updates meeting with operation team, monitor project progress and highlight to superior if behind schedule.
• Ensure all BOM materials issue to job before job order completion.
• Preparing weekly and monthly production plan schedule.
• Monitor and manage inventory aging, ensuring it is <6 months.
• Prepare shipment list for the team and coordinate shipments with logistic department.
• All other responsibilities assigned by Superior from time to time.

Skills

Computer literacy

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

SAM Malaysia is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate manufacturing schedules in Penang. You will plan weekly/monthly production, manage BOM issuance, and align with procurement, production, and logistics to ensure on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and 3–5 years in manufacturing planning, with strong computer skills and English communication. This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to growth.