Production Planner

Production Operations Management

• Lead and manage daily production operations to achieve production targets, output, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Monitor production performance, productivity, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure smooth production flow and effective manpower utilization.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Warehouse, and HR to support operational goals.
• Drive production planning execution and ensure alignment with customer demand and business priorities.
• Escalate and resolve operational issues in a timely and effective manner.

Team Leadership & People Management

• Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors and production teams.
• Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, teamwork, discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Conduct performance management, coaching, employee engagement, and talent development activities.
• Support workforce planning and succession planning.
• Promote positive employee relations and ensure compliance with company policies and labor regulations.

Quality, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, EHS requirements, company policies, and manufacturing regulations.
• Drive product quality improvement and support corrective/preventive actions.
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with quality systems, operational procedures, and customer requirements.
• Support internal/external audits and customer audit activities.
• Promote a strong safety, quality, and compliance culture within the production organization.

RBA, ISO & Compliance Management

• Ensure compliance with Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), ISO standards, company policies, and customer requirements.
• Support internal/external audits and drive corrective action closure.
• Partner with Quality, EHS, HR, and related teams to maintain operational compliance and audit readiness.
• Ensure production teams follow SOPs, work instructions, and safety requirements.
• Promote a strong culture of compliance, ethics, quality, and workplace safety.

Continuous Improvement & Operational Excellence

• Drive Lean Manufacturing, productivity improvement, waste reduction, and Cost optimization initiatives.
• Analyze production data and KPIs to identify gaps and improvement opportunities.
• Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to improve operational performance.
• Support automation, process improvement, and operational transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Manufacturing, or related field.
• Minimum 7–10 years of manufacturing experience with at least 3–5 years in a leadership or production management role.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing, semiconductor, automotive, or high-volume manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong leadership, people management, and decision-making skills.
• Good understanding of production planning, manufacturing processes, quality systems, and EHS standards.
• Experience supporting RBA and ISO compliance activities and audits is preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Good command of English communication.