Executive / Senior Executive, Production Planning & Inventory Control

Job Description & Requirements Primary Roles Production plan for one or multiple products Ensure an adequate and smooth supply of materials to support Production Plan Responsible to meet customers’ requested delivery dates within reasonable lead-time for respective product lines. Main Duties & Responsibilities Work with Sales admin on commitment of machines shipment to fulfil customers' required delivery date Co-ordination of a successful MRP run following each plan release, focusing on respective product lines. Plan material supply which correspondence to the production plan and agreed sales forecast Ensure that respective product line has adequate material order quantity within stipulated lead time to fulfil production plan Ensure that close follow-up with purchasing and suppliers in meeting material delivery dates thus maintaining smooth flow of materials to production. Regular review of planning parameters to optimize inventory carriage and inventory turns for respective lines Perform inventory analysis to maintain optimal stock level Monitor and ensure all work/job orders are completed in timely manner Co-ordination of engineering changes with minimum obsolescence and implementation of the engineering change to the production Month end reporting of machines completion Annual Year End Physical Inventory Supervision of the respective team to ensure effective performance and achievement of objectives. Lead digital transformation projects to enhance processes and productivity improvement Qualifications and Requirements: Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing/Production Engineering or a relevant discipline Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience Hands-on experience with MRP systems (SAP) and the ability to understand system processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Management experience preferred Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to motivate teams Experience in the precision manufacturing industry is an advantage Essential Attributes: Resourceful and proactive Strong and effective communication skills Excellent organizational skills