Junior Planner (Production & Materials)

THE TALENT PEOPLE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A key player in Precision Engineering is seeking a candidate for Supply Chain Operational Support in Singapore. This role involves planning, scheduling, and coordinating the production of machines, ensuring timely order releases, and managing logistical metrics. Candidates should possess strong communication and analytical skills, with a degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management and familiarity with ERP systems. This position offers a chance to contribute to enhancing Singapore's Precision Engineering sector.

Qualifications

• Familiar with Materials and Production planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in production flow and scheduling mechanics.
• Strong interpersonal skills and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor machine builds through production cycle.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities to meet business needs.
• Manage shipment grids for operations and follow up on any shortages.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong quantitative skills

Strong analytical skills

Good organization skills

Decision making capabilities

Independent and self-motivated

Ability to multi-task

Team player

Education

Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP software

Microsoft Office

Excel Macro

Oracle report writing

Job description

The Talent People x JSIT-PE
The Talent People is proud to partner with JSIT-PE, a government initiative aimed at strengthening Singapore’s Precision Engineering sector by addressing manpower challenges and fostering industry growth.
By applying for our job opportunities, you’re joining a strategic effort to enhance Singapore’s Precision Engineering landscape.

Overview

The incumbent will be responsible for Supply Chain Operational Support for cross business requirements.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, coordinate and monitor the final approval of machine builds through the complete production cycle.
• Coordinate activities with cross-functional teams to ensure business needs and customer requirements are met.
• Monitor weekly (or daily in demand) Shipment/MFG schedules and coordinate activities with Production/ Engineering/ Purchasing/ Logistics/ Customer Ops and Marketing as required.
• Ensure orders are released timely for Machines build & Customization for shipments.
• Manage shipment grids to build plan/ change models/ conversion/ demo/ rotation.
• Follow-up shortages with buyers on ETA & escalating issues affecting build/ ship.
• Present in Weekly MPS meeting, Production Material Shortage meeting, Quarterly Business Review meeting.

Qualifications

• Familiar with Materials and Production planning in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ERP software, Microsoft Office, Excel Macro and/or Oracle report writing a plus.
• Familiar with production flow and constraints.
• Familiar with scheduling mechanics and procedures.
• Strong communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Good organization skills, decision making capabilities, and detail oriented.
• Independent, self-motivated, responsible.
• Ability to multi-task and a good team player.
• Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management.