Strategic Production Planner & Capacity Lead

ResMed (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ResMed (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Production Controller to develop, maintain, and monitor production plans, balancing demand, capacity, and inventory. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Planning, Procurement, Logistics, CS, and NPI teams to optimize schedules and drive KPIs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years in production planning or control, with a strong analytical skill set and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Production Planning, Production Control, or related Supply Chain function.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and production planning processes.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on customer demand and operational requirements.
• Review and adjust production schedules based on material availability and capacity.
• Monitor schedule adherence and production performance.
• Ensure production plans align with customer delivery commitments.
• Lead the Supply Review process to identify capacity and supply constraints.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop mitigation plans for production risks.
• Monitor short-term and long-term capacity requirements.
• Support planning activities for new product introductions and product transfers.
• Balance inventory levels while meeting production and customer requirements.
• Monitor inventory performance and identify opportunities for optimization.
• Work with Procurement and Supply Chain teams to minimize shortages and excess inventory.
• Partner with Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Service teams to ensure alignment on production priorities.
• Communicate production risks, supply issues, and schedule changes to stakeholders.
• Prepare and maintain production planning reports and KPIs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

ERP/MRP experience

Manufacturing operations know-how

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain / Engineering / Manufacturing

APICS/CPIM certification (advantage)

Tools

SAP/Oracle/JDE

MRP systems

Job description

ResMed (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Production Controller to develop, maintain, and monitor production plans, balancing demand, capacity, and inventory. You will collaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Planning, Procurement, Logistics, CS, and NPI teams to optimize schedules and drive KPIs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and at least 5 years in production planning or control, with a strong analytical skill set and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems.