Planning Manager | Fruit Products Manufacturing

Our client is a well-established Thai manufacturer specializing in fruit products for local and international markets.

We are looking for a Planning Manager to lead production planning and ensure efficient use of capacity, materials and inventory while meeting customer demand and delivery requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead production planning and scheduling based on demand, capacity and material availability
• Coordinate production plans across different products and product sizes
• Plan production sequences to maximize production efficiency and minimize unnecessary changeovers
• Balance demand, production capacity, raw material availability and inventory levels
• Coordinate closely with Sales, Production, Purchasing and Warehouse teams
• Monitor production plan achievement and take action to address planning issues
• Improve planning processes, production efficiency and overall supply chain performance

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in Production Planning / Supply Chain Planning within a manufacturing environment
• Strong experience in production scheduling, capacity planning and inventory management
• Experience managing multiple products or product sizes is preferred
• Experience in fruit processing, food manufacturing or FMCG is highly preferred
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and coordination skills
• Good command of English