PR/160039 | Production Planning Manager

Job Description:

• Oversee the organization’s end‑to‑end production planning activities and overall management of the planning function.
• Assess production requirements based on plant capacity, identify bottlenecks, and provide recommendations to address capacity shortages or surpluses as needed.
• Take a proactive approach in anticipating potential issues, making informed decisions, leveraging opportunities, and mitigating risks at the earliest stage.
• Lead weekly and monthly Master Production Schedule (MPS) meetings and prepare all required reports for management review.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to resolve daily operational matters and ensure the department’s activities run efficiently and effectively.
• Supervise and manage departmental staff, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on time.
• Carry out any additional ad‑hoc assignments as required.

Job Requirements:

• Possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree or Professional Qualification in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Economics, or other related business disciplines.
• Minimum of 3 years of managerial-level experience, preferably within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and in a relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of end‑to‑end Supply Chain Management, supported by advanced analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities while managing multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively.
• Capable of motivating individuals and teams to achieve or exceed performance expectations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience as an SAP key user and familiarity with ERP systems is an advantage.

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