Senior Planner

Asaba Manufacturing Phils., Inc; Calamba; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Asaba Manufacturing Phils., Inc. is seeking a Production Planner to develop and maintain production plans, analyze demand and capacity, and ensure timely fulfillment of orders in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role requires 3–5 years of experience in planning functions, proficiency in Excel, and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for coordinating with multiple departments and assuring alignment with targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in production planning, material planning, supply chain, or related manufacturing functions.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of production planning, MRP, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production plans and schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and available resources.
• Analyze production requirements, demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.
• Prepare and monitor Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ensure the availability of required materials and components.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Warehouse, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to align production plans and priorities.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address delays, material shortages, capacity constraints, and changes in customer requirements.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing excess, obsolete, and slow-moving stocks.
• Review and analyze planning data, production capacity, lead times, and material availability to identify potential issues.
• Generate and maintain planning reports, production schedules, inventory reports, and other related documents.
• Monitor key planning performance indicators and provide recommendations for process and schedule improvements.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding material availability and delivery requirements.
• Support new product introduction, engineering changes, and other activities that may affect production planning.
• Ensure planning activities are aligned with company policies, production targets, and customer requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to junior planners and assist in improving planning processes and systems.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain Management / Operations Management / Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP / MRP systems

Job description

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production plans and schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and available resources.

• Analyze production requirements, demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity to ensure timely fulfillment of orders.

• Prepare and monitor Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and ensure the availability of required materials and components.

• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, Warehouse, Engineering, Quality, and other departments to align production plans and priorities.

• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address delays, material shortages, capacity constraints, and changes in customer requirements.

• Maintain optimal inventory levels while minimizing excess, obsolete, and slow-moving stocks.

• Review and analyze planning data, production capacity, lead times, and material availability to identify potential issues.

• Generate and maintain planning reports, production schedules, inventory reports, and other related documents.

• Monitor key planning performance indicators and provide recommendations for process and schedule improvements.

• Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders regarding material availability and delivery requirements.

• Support new product introduction, engineering changes, and other activities that may affect production planning.

• Ensure planning activities are aligned with company policies, production targets, and customer requirements.

• Provide guidance and support to junior planners and assist in improving planning processes and systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

• At least 3–5 years of experience in production planning, material planning, supply chain, or related manufacturing functions.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Strong knowledge of production planning, MRP, inventory management, and supply chain processes.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with ERP/MRP systems.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and coordination skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to make data-driven decisions.