Production Planner

The Production Planner is responsible for developing, coordinating, and monitoring production schedules to ensure efficient and timely manufacturing operations. Leveraging a background in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, the role involves optimizing production workflows, managing resources, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer demands and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling: Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and capacity constraints.
• Capacity Planning: Analyze production capabilities and constraints to ensure optimal utilization of machinery, labor, and materials.
• Workflow Optimization: Apply mechanical/industrial engineering principles to improve manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.
• Inventory Management: Coordinate with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Monitor production performance metrics and generate reports to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, quality assurance, procurement, and logistics teams to align production plans with business goals.
• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, equipment issues, and scheduling conflicts.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.