Production Planner

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Selangor, MYS
Remote
Mid level
Aerospace • Semiconductor • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Production Planner is responsible for preparing production schedules, managing work orders, coordinating material readiness, and optimizing machine capacity in a precision manufacturing environment.
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MECHATRONICS MALAYSIA

Frencken Mechatronics Malaysia pride ourselves on our commitment as a full-service main supplier with a strong reputation as a problem-solving technology partner for the manufacture of high-precision industrial machinery and capital equipment for global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Since our establishment in 2005, we have diligently served renowned global leaders in semiconductor, industrial automation, analytical, and medical industries.

Our core competencies in the development and production of precision-engineered systems, complete machines, complex electromechanical assemblies, high-precision parts and components, as well as global supply chain management, have positioned us as a key player in the manufacturing sector.

Key Responsibilities

1. Production Planning & Scheduling

  • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules based on customer demand.
  • Prioritize machining jobs according to delivery dates, machine capacity, material readiness, and process flow.
  • Coordinate machine allocation and optimize CNC machine and process utilization.
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules when necessary.

2. Capacity Planning & Resource Optimization

  • Analyze machine capacity, manpower, and production bottlenecks.
  • Support in-house and subcontract production planning activities.
  • Identify capacity issues and propose improvement actions.
  • Ensure efficient resource utilization to meet operational targets.

3. Work Order & WIP Management

  • Release and manage work orders in SAP and MES systems.
  • Monitor Work-In-Progress (WIP) movement and production status.
  • Track production performance against schedule commitments.
  • Minimize production delays caused by material shortages or process interruptions.

4. Material & Inventory Coordination

  • Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehouse, and Material Planning teams to ensure material readiness.
  • Monitor raw material and subcontract processing status.
  • Follow up on material shortages and expedite urgent requirements.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy to support production continuity.

5. Monitoring & Reporting

  • Track production output and schedule adherence.
  • Prepare production reports, KPI tracking, and planning analysis.
  • Support monthly operational reviews and management reporting.
  • Participate in continuous improvement and productivity initiatives.

6. Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and subcontractors to ensure smooth execution of production plans.
  • Communicate schedule changes and operational priorities effectively.
  • Support problem-solving activities related to production planning and delivery performance.

7. SAP / MES System Management

  • Maintain accurate production planning data in SAP and MES systems.
  • Ensure timely system updates for production status and capacity planning.
  • Support system improvement and process enhancement initiatives.
  • Assist in planning accuracy and reporting improvements.
Requirements

Education

  • Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field.

Experience

  • Minimum 3–5 years of experience in Production Planning within a precision manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in CNC machining processes and production flow is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of SAP ERP and MES systems preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong understanding of production planning, MRP/ERP systems, and CNC machining operations.
  • Good analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong communication and coordination skills across departments.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.

WHAT BENEFITS DO WE OFFER

  • 5-Days Work Week

  • Attractive Remuneration Package

  • Transport Allowance

  • Handphone Allowance

  • Medical & Dental Claim

  • Lunch Subsidies

  • Yearly increment & bonus

  • Uniform provided

  • All Selangor Public Holidays

  • Comprehensive insurance coverage

  • Conducive working environment

  • Training & development provided

  • Opportunity to excel & growth

  • Flexible work arrangement

APPLY NOW

Interested? Send your resume or contact Ms. Anida:
[email protected]

+603-8911 0222

Skills Required

  • Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or related field
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in Production Planning within a precision manufacturing environment
  • Experience in CNC machining processes and production flow
  • Knowledge of SAP ERP and MES systems
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The Company
3,700 Employees

What We Do

Frencken Group Limited is a global integrated technology solutions company that provides original design, original equipment, and diversified integrated manufacturing solutions for multinational corporations across industries including medical, semiconductor, automotive, and aerospace.

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