Production Planner (Food Manufacturing)

Recruit Now Singapore Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit Now Singapore Pte Ltd in Singapore is helping a well-established food manufacturing client find a Production Planner. You will coordinate production schedules, inventory levels and warehouse operations to support efficient manufacturing activities.

The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Materials Management or related discipline, with at least 2 years in production planning or scheduling and hands-on experience with production scheduling software.

Job description

Basic Salary: Up to S$4,500/month

Working Days/Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:45am–5:30pm

Location: Pioneer Sector

Industry: Manufacturing

Our client is an established food manufacturing company seeking a Production Planner to coordinate production schedules, inventory levels and warehouse operations to support efficient manufacturing activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, demand forecasts and inventory levels.

• Coordinate with production teams to ensure manufacturing activities meet planned schedules and delivery timelines.

• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address capacity constraints or operational issues.

• Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, packaging materials and finished goods to ensure sufficient stock availability.

• Coordinate with R&D on material replenishment requirements to support production.

• Oversee warehouse activities, including receiving, storage, dispatch and stock movements between warehouse and production areas.

• Identify opportunities to improve production planning accuracy and warehouse operational efficiency.

• Prepare production and inventory reports using Microsoft Excel.

Requirements

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Materials Management or a related discipline.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant production planning or scheduling experience, with at least 4 years of overall working experience.

• Hands‑on experience using production scheduling software.

• Able to understand production speed and manufacturing capacity requirements.

• Good Microsoft Excel skills for reporting and data analysis.