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Job Vacancy: Manufacturing Planner

Salary: RM3,000 – RM5,000 per month
Experience: Minimum 5 years in manufacturing / production planning
Industry: CNC Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and responsible Manufacturing Planner to manage production planning, customer orders, subcontractor coordination, and purchase order (PO) management. The successful candidate must be able to coordinate with customers, monitor production schedules, follow up with subcontractors, and ensure on-time delivery of products.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor production plans according to customer orders and delivery schedules.
• Manage customer communications, including order confirmation, delivery schedules, and order changes.
• Coordinate with subcontractors (subcon) to ensure timely completion of outsourced processes.
• Prepare, issue, and follow up on customer purchase orders (POs) and ensure order details are accurate.
• Monitor customer orders, production progress, and outstanding quantities to meet delivery deadlines.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchasing, QC, and other departments to resolve production and delivery issues.
• Follow up on material availability and subcontractor delivery status.
• Update production schedules and provide regular delivery status reports to customers and management.
• Identify potential delivery delays and take appropriate action to minimise disruptions.
• Maintain accurate records of customer orders, POs, production schedules, and delivery documents.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of working experience in manufacturing planning or production control.
• Experience in CNC machining or precision engineering is an advantage.
• Able to manage customer orders, customer communications, and delivery schedules independently.
• Experienced in subcontractor coordination and follow-up.
• Familiar with customer PO management, order processing, and delivery documentation.
• Good understanding of production planning, scheduling, and manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and ERP/MRP systems.
• Good communication, coordination, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Able to work independently, be detail-oriented, and work under pressure.