Planner Executive

ST Engineering Aerospace; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace services organization in Singapore is seeking a motivated Executive in Planning. This role involves supporting the development and implementation of operational and strategic plans, collaborating closely with various departments to optimize performance. Ideal candidates should have a diploma or degree in a related field and proven experience in planning within the aerospace or manufacturing industry. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in planning software.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in planning, scheduling, or project coordination, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Strong ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable plans.
• Commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and updating production and operational plans.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data for decision-making.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure timely dissemination of planning information.
• Monitor project progress and report on key performance indicators.
• Support optimization of planning tools and systems.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management review.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking abilities

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Tools

Planning software

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems

Job description

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence and engineering group with a diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence and public security segments. The Group harnesses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems, enabling a more secure and sustainable world. Headquartered in Singapore, it has operations spanning Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. ST Engineering reported a revenue of over $11 billion in 2024 and ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. It is a component stock of MSCI Singapore, FTSE Straits Times Index and Dow Jones Best-in-Class Asia Pacific Index.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Executive, Planning to join our dynamic team at ST Engineering Aerospace Services Company Pte. Ltd. Located at the forefront of aerospace innovation in PPC Seletar, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to strategic planning processes within a leading aerospace services organisation.

Role Overview

As an Executive in Planning, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and implementation of operational, tactical, and strategic plans to optimise our company's performance and resource utilisation. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including production, procurement, and project management, to ensure alignment of planning activities with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and updating comprehensive production and operational plans to facilitate efficient workflow and resource management.
• Gather, analyze, and interpret data from various sources to inform decision-making processes and support forecasting activities.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate dissemination of planning information.
• Monitor ongoing project progress and report on key performance indicators, identifying potential risks and proposing mitigation strategies.
• Support the optimization of planning tools and systems to enhance accuracy and responsiveness in planning cycles.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to streamline planning processes and promote operational excellence.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management review, clearly communicating insights and recommendations.

Qualifications and Skills

• Diploma or degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in planning, scheduling, or project coordination, preferably within the aerospace or manufacturing industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable plans.
• Proficiency in planning software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.