Production Planner

Buscojobs; Cagayan Valley; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Cagayan Valley is seeking a Production Planner to oversee the execution of production schedules and manage inventory. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing role. Responsibilities include coordinating with various departments and ensuring production targets are met while maintaining quality standards.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of production planning and material management.
• Skilled in multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain production schedules, adjusting as needed.
• Track and manage inventory of raw materials and finished goods.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Production planning

Inventory control

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business Management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Summary: Responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective execution of production schedules, overseeing raw material management, coordination with other departments and ensuring production targets and quality standards are met.

Job Description:

• Create and maintain production schedules, making adjustments as needed based on priorities or delays.
• Track and manage inventory of raw materials, packaging and finished goods.
• Coordination with the Warehouses to avoid overstocking or shortages.
• Monitor production and material costs to stay within budget.
• Collect and analyze data on production processes and team performance to ensure continuous improvement.
• Align production tasks and schedules with customer orders and demand forecasts.
• Oversee the execution of production plans, resolving any issues to minimize delays.
• Work closely with Production, Quality Control, Warehouse, Engineering and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or any related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing, preferably in a plastic industry.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory control and material management.
• Skilled in multitasking and thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities may also include:

• Forecasting and analyzing production data, inventory levels, and customer demands.
• Generating Master Production Schedules and submitting them for approval.
• Coordinating with Target Markets, Customer Service, and other departments.
• Collaborating with Supply Planning and Procurement in conducting S&OP meetings.
• Reviewing and updating production schedules and safety stocks.
• Monitoring stock movement and coordinating with Supply Planning and Procurement.
• Working closely with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Procurement, and QC/R&D.