Planner (Junior Executive)

Forefront Medical Investment Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the medical device industry is seeking a Planner to oversee production planning and store supervision. The ideal candidate will have a diploma or degree and experience in contract manufacturing, alongside strong analytical and communication skills. You will be responsible for coordinating resources, managing production schedules, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related work experience in medical device contract manufacturing.
• Advanced-level user of MS Excel and SAP.
• Experienced in regulatory requirements like ISO 13485 and FDA design controls.

Responsibilities

• Plan manufacturing activities and analyze capacity.
• Manage work orders, production forecasts, and inventory levels.
• Supervise a store and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Excel

SAP

Job description

The incumbent reports to the Supply Chain Manager and will be responsible for production planning and supervising a store.

Job Responsibilities:

Planner

· Responsible for planning manufacturing activities.

· Analyse manufacturing capacity and plan production schedule.

· Coordinate with departments to acquire manufacturing resources for production.

· Manage open work orders and chair meetings to update production forecasts, schedules, work-in-progress, shipments and cost plans.

· Verify Bill of Materials (BOM), materials, products and work processes to ensure conformity to the required standards and specifications.

· Manage inventory level according to forecasts, order release and delivery plans

· Supervise a store and ensure that workers comply with safety regulations.

· Work with the logistics and shipment team on shipment-related arrangements

· Prepare management reports.

· Participate in efficiency improvement plans.

· Any other duties to be assigned by the superior.

Requirements:

· A diploma or bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 1 - 2 years of related work experience in the medical device contract manufacturing industry.

· Experienced in Master Production Scheduling (MPS), which includes plan development, resource deployment and delivery.

· An advanced-level user of MS Excel and SAP

· Experienced in Medical Device Directive (MDD), ISO 13485, FDA design controls or similar regulatory requirements.

· Good communication, presentation, analytical, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.