Strategic Production Planner - Lean Manufacturing

Standard Engineering & Metal Stamping Sdn Bhd; Beranang; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

SEMS Sdn Bhd, based in Beranang, Selangor, is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate production planning, daily performance, and cross-department communication to meet targets and delivery commitments.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering with 3–5 years in production planning or scheduling in a metal/steel environment. Proficiency in Excel and good analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or production management within steel works or metal manufacturing.
• Strong analytical, organisational and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and production reporting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor production schedules and daily output plans.
• Track production performance, efficiency, scrap, and downtime.
• Coordinate material availability, manpower, and machine capacity.
• Liaise with Production Supervisors, QC, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Planning.
• Analyse production problems and recommend process improvements.
• Prepare production reports and maintain manufacturing records.
• Monitor compliance with SOPs, quality requirements, and safety standards.
• Support cost reduction, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Excel

Communication

Education

Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering degree

Job description

SEMS Sdn Bhd, based in Beranang, Selangor, is seeking a Production Planner to coordinate production planning, daily performance, and cross-department communication to meet targets and delivery commitments.

The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor’s in Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering with 3–5 years in production planning or scheduling in a metal/steel environment. Proficiency in Excel and good analytical skills are essential.