Strategic Production Planner & Scheduler

Jobstreet Malaysia

Selangor

On-site

MYR 60,000 - 84,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Production Planner to create daily, weekly, and monthly Master Production Schedules (MPS) based on customer orders, machine capacity, labor, and material availability. You will monitor loading, adjust for urgent orders, and coordinate with Warehouse, Quality Control, and Maintenance to keep operations moving smoothly.

Additionally, you will maintain ERP/MRP/WMS records, report on KPIs such as output vs.

Qualifications

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Production Management, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related discipline.
2–5 years of relevant experience in production planning, production coordination, or supply chain.
Strong background in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Create daily, weekly, and monthly Master Production Schedules (MPS) based on orders, capacity, labor, and material availability.
Monitor production loading to identify bottlenecks, machine constraints or delays and adjust schedules for urgent orders or material shortages.
Collaborate with Production Supervisors to ensure schedules are followed and output matches targets.
Coordinate with Warehouse & Procurement, Quality Control, and Maintenance to keep operations moving smoothly.
Monitor production orders and highlight at-risk orders; escalate major delays to the Factory/Production Manager.
Maintain accurate records in ERP/MRP/WMS systems (work orders, production status, completion logs).
Track and report KPIs including output vs. plan, production efficiency, downtime, material shortages, and On-Time Delivery.