Production Planner - #1168574

Responsibilities

• Develop production schedules based on customer orders, inventory levels, and capacity.

• Coordinate materials procurement to ensure raw materials are available when needed.

• Monitor work-in-progress (WIP) and adjust plans to meet deadlines.

• Optimize resource utilization (labor, machinery, materials).

• Update stakeholders on delays or changes in production plans.

• Ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.

• Work with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) to manage planning.

• Assist in analyzing the sales plan to determine and plan future production.

• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to coordinate and monitor production output performance, ensuring alignment with delivery and quality requirements.

• Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production.

• Assists in expediting and prioritizing work orders.

• Handling production disruptions and productivity problems.

• Participate in monthly cycle counts to verify and maintain accurate stock levels.

• Coordinate and monitor delivery of both inbound and outbound shipments.

• Execute administrative tasks related to planning and support ad hoc tasks.

• Assist in facilitating the digitalization transition for the planning team.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Manufacturing / Logistics / Supply Chain or its equivalent

• Meticulous and have an eye for details

• Able to work under tight timelines in a fast-paced environment

• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and guidance

• Able to perform overtime when necessary