Job Description

Position: Planner
Responsibilities & Dutie:
1. Production & Material Planning

• Develop and maintain an accurate production schedule based on material, labor, and equipment availability to meet customer Request Ship Dates (RSD).
• Create and update batches in the ERP system and maintain daily production plans in Excel and ERP to track plan fulfillment against targets.
• Coordinate with Production and Procurement teams to ensure seamless production operations and resolve material shortages or bottlenecks.
• Monitor and proactively manage the impact of schedule delays, ensuring prompt resolution to minimize disruptions.
• Expedite and follow up on urgent orders to meet critical deadlines.
• Ensure production schedules are adjusted effectively to maintain efficiency and on-time delivery.

2. Inventory Management

• Monitor inventory levels and optimize stock levels based on customer demand and business needs.
• Collaborate with Procurement and Warehouse teams to minimize excess inventory while preventing shortages.
• Maintain ERP system data, including Package Bill of Material (PBoM), MRP planning, lead time, and material categories to support accurate planning.

3. Process Improvement & Collaboration

• Identify process inefficiencies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work closely with Customer Service, Production, and Quality teams to enhance internal workflows and overall satisfaction.
• Support the implementation of Lean initiatives and drive process enhancements within the department.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
• Perform any additional assignments as directed by the manager.

Requirement:
Must have:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Logistics, International Trade, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a planner in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to procurement and supply chain functions. Experience in the food or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Effective communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia (both written and spoken).

Good to have:

• Experience in pharmaceutical plants is a plus
• prefer candidate with experience in Oracle system

Kindly contact Ms Rachel at +6019-772 2619 for further details or send your resume to [rachel.gan@cityrecruit.com.my ]
or
Kindly contact Ms Lynn +6012 958 5453 or send your resume to [crcs-my-recruitment2@cityrecruit.com.my]

Skills Required