PLANNER 1
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Job Location:
Petaling Jaya - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
28-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Develop and maintain production schedules based on demand forecast inventory levels and production capacity.
- Track and follow up the progress of work orders and ensure they are closed in a timely manner.
- Adjust and manage production WIP to sustain optimal operational performance.
- Advise on strategies to optimize and accelerate the order fulfillment.
- Quickly identify potential risks and escalate work orders that may be at risk of missing deadlines.
- Collaborate with the Planning Support team for seamless coordination.
- Reassess and recommit to order fulfillment plans when work orders are missed.
- Proactively analyze data to determine opportunities to improve planning KPI.
- Prepare reports in a timely manner.
- Participate in improvement projects related to planning / manufacturing / automation.
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the production process.
- Develop and implement strategies to minimize waste and improve resource utilization.
- Conduct regular meetings with production teams to address issues and communicate schedule changes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in production planning to continuously improve processes.
Qualifications :
REQUIRED:
- Min BA degree.
PREFERRED:
- Preferably with hands-on experience in Tableau Power BI Microsoft Excel
- Good understanding of manufacturing and production planning processes.
SKILLS:
- Excellent in verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Must have good judgement along with good decision making communication and interpersonal skills.
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- GIS
- JAWS
- Military Experience
- Business Management
- Emergency Management
- Joint Operations
- Production Planning
- Relationship Management
- Strategic Planning
- ERP Systems
- Exercise Planning
- MRP
About Company
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