6861 - Senior Planner

Company Overview

A Malaysia-based company specializing in precision plastic injection molding for the automotive, consumer electronics, IT, and healthcare sectors. It offers comprehensive manufacturing solutions, including molding, secondary processes, and assembly, supported by a global network and advanced technology.

Job Responsibilities:

• Handle incoming customer orders and demand projections, ensuring delivery schedules are properly aligned.
• Develop production schedules and issue work orders according to demand requirements, capacity and material readiness.
• Liaise with Procurement, Manufacturing and Warehouse teams to ensure sufficient materials and smooth order fulfilment.
• Track daily manufacturing progress and shipment targets, addressing potential delays through timely corrective measures.
• Work with Logistics personnel to coordinate shipment arrangements and meet customer delivery timelines.
• Keep customers informed of order progress, expected delivery dates and shipping arrangements.
• Oversee stock levels and implement measures to control surplus and slow-moving inventory.
• Maintain adherence to regulatory standards, customer specifications and internal quality, environmental, health and safety requirements.
• Undertake additional responsibilities assigned by the Planning Manager.

Job Requirements:

• At least 5 years of experience in production scheduling, materials coordination or related planning activities.
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration or a relevant discipline.
• Familiar with SAP/ERP platforms and proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Good command of English, with strong coordination, organisational and planning capabilities.