Production Planner

Company Overview: 

Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) division, predominantly manufacturing wiring harnesses for local OEMs.

Job Responsibilities: 

Production Planning & Control

• Update firm orders and customer forecasts in SAP weekly after Master Production Schedule (MPS) review, to support timely material planning.

• Prepare final assembly production plans and manifests for each running model.

• Monitor daily production output against the planned schedule.

• Maintain and update the production planning file regularly.

• Conduct weekly production planning meetings with the operations team.

• Support finished goods (FG) handling and the shipping process.

• Prepare weekly FG inventory forecast/closing.

• Ensure no backlog for both SOP (Start of Production) and After Sales orders.

• Prepare and manage the daily shipping/delivery plan.

• Communicate daily with customers and 3PL (third-party logistics) providers regarding shipping and delivery schedules.

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and submit:

  • Daily production output vs. plan report

  • Monthly reports comparing:

    • Plan vs. actual deliveries

    • Plan vs. production capacity

    • Production plan comparison by model or platform

  • FG buffer stock calculations

  • Connecting maps for each model/platform

  • FG PFEP (Plan For Every Part)

• Complete ZKE transactions in SAP for every customer delivery (N+1 cycle).

• Monitor and report month-end FG inventory closing.

• Maintain a minimum of 3 days FG inventory at both plant and 3PL locations.