Production, Planning & Scheduling (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
About the roleWe are one of the leading manufacturers and distributors of high-quality plastic resin, seeking a skilled and experienced Planning Manager to join our dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for overseeing the production planning and scheduling processes at our state-of-the-art facility located in Taman Desa Cemerlang, Johor.
What you'll be doing
Developing and implementing comprehensive production plans to meet customer demand and optimise manufacturing efficiency.
Coordinating the scheduling of production activities, equipment, and resources to ensure on-time and cost-effective delivery of products.
Analysing production data, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing strategies to improve productivity and reduce waste.
Monitoring production processes to identify any inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including sales, operations, and supply chain, to align production plans with broader business objectives.
Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and inform decision-making.
Managing inventory levels for all materials and finished goods to ensure the company has enough stock at any given moment.
Working with the management team to develop sustainable production strategies and ensure the company's operations remain agile and competitive.
What we're looking for
Minimum 3 years of experience in production planning and scheduling within the manufacturing industry.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and develop data-driven solutions.
Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively.
Solid understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Degree in Operations Management, or a related field.#J-18808-Ljbffr