PRODUCTION PLANNER

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and schedule daily, weekly, and monthly production activities for gas delivery projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules based on engineering release dates, material availability, manpower, and production capacity.
• Coordinate with Engineering for timely release of drawings, BOMs, specifications, and engineering changes.
• Generate and manage work orders according to project priorities and delivery schedules.
• Monitor production progress, WIP status, and schedule adherence; identify bottlenecks and implement recovery actions when required.
• Coordinate fabrication, orbital welding, assembly, pressure testing, leak testing, and final inspection activities to ensure on-time completion.
• Liaise with Purchasing and Warehouse teams to ensure timely availability of stainless-steel tubing, valves, regulators, fittings, MFCs, and other critical gas components.
• Support manpower and resource planning for both in-house manufacturing and on-site installation or service activities.
• Expedite urgent orders and manage priority changes to support project requirements.
• Maintain accurate planning data, lead times, and production records in the ERP/MRP system.
• Prepare production status reports, delivery forecasts, and capacity utilization reports for management review.
• Participate in production and project meetings to align manufacturing priorities across departments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve planning accuracy, production efficiency, and inventory control.
• Ensure compliance with semiconductor industry quality standards, cleanroom requirements, and workplace safety procedures.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant working experience in production planning, project planning, or manufacturing coordination.
• Experience in gas delivery projects, gas panels, gas boxes, VMBs, process piping, or hook-up projects is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with project-based or engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing environments is an advantage.
• Understanding of high-purity gas delivery systems and stainless-steel tube fabrication.
• Knowledge of orbital welding, leak testing, pressure testing, and cleanroom assembly processes.
• Ability to read P&ID drawings, isometric drawings, and BOM structures.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or equivalent).
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for scheduling and data analysis.
• Strong coordination and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication skills with engineering, production, suppliers, and site teams.
• High attention to detail and strong sense of ownership.
• Willing to work at Changi North Crescent, Singapore.