Strategic Semiconductor Production Planner

Brooks Automation; Johor Bahru; Hybrid; MYR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooks Automation, a leading semiconductor automation company, seeks an experienced Senior Production Planner for its Johor Bahru facility. You will oversee planning, scheduling, and monitoring of materials through production, aiming to optimize inventory, capacity, and on-time shipments.

The role requires a solid manufacturing background in semiconductors, strong organizational skills, and the ability to drive procurement strategies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years' experience in a manufacturing plant, ideally semiconductor.
• Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling processes.
• Proficiency in production planning software and tools, including ERP.
• Lean manufacturing knowledge and data-driven decision making.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and demonstrate attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Review MRP and related systems to ensure timely production planning.
• Attend SIOP and R&O meetings for product lines and release production orders.
• Monitor inventory, capacity, and on-time delivery to customers.
• Analyze causes of late deliveries and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain compliance with quality policies and procedures.
• Schedule production orders based on reorder points and demand signals.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

ERP systems

Lean manufacturing

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering

Manufacturing-related degree

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

Brooks Automation, a leading semiconductor automation company, seeks an experienced Senior Production Planner for its Johor Bahru facility. You will oversee planning, scheduling, and monitoring of materials through production, aiming to optimize inventory, capacity, and on-time shipments.

The role requires a solid manufacturing background in semiconductors, strong organizational skills, and the ability to drive procurement strategies in a fast-paced environment.