
Posted 4 days ago
Production Planner
WatlowProduction Planner
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or Technical Qualification, 1-2 years related experience preferred, Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Knowledge of MRP and Lean concepts
Skills
MRPLean ManufacturingExcel
About the role
Responsibilities
- Prepare build plans and production schedules for customer orders and inventory replenishment.
- Schedule and coordinate the flow of work between departments to expedite production.
- Plan and coordinate the physical movement of materials, parts, and finished goods to optimize cost and service levels.
- Distribute work orders to departments including quantity, type, and proposed completion dates.
- Collaborate with Purchasing to ensure material availability for the Master Production Schedule.
- Act as an internal liaison between production, purchasing, and customer service teams.
- Participate in Lean kaizen events to drive continuous improvement and reduce waste.
- Report on work progress and equipment failures to inform management of potential production delays.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or Technical Qualification.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.
- Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Lean manufacturing concepts.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work onsite at Kulim High Tech Park, Kedah, Malaysia.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1-2 years of related experience in production planning or supply chain.
- Bronze Lean certification.
- Experience with pull systems and material management.
About the Company
Watlow is a global technology and manufacturing leader providing world-class engineering expertise through innovative thermal products and systems. For over 100 years, we have provided breakthrough thermal solutions that enable our customers to thrive and enrich lives everywhere.
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