Production Planning Engineer

Supermicro

. Develop operating plan summaries for assigned product families and selected SKUs, including demand, inventory, and production data .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeSenai • MalaysiaMid-LevelSenior💰 MYR 5,000 - MYR 8,000 per monthWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in production planning, inventory management, and scheduling within manufacturing environments. Proficient in coordinating cross-functional teams and utilizing ERP systems to optimize operations and resolve production issues.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Production PlanningInventory ManagementMRP SystemsLean Manufacturing ProcessesSAP

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Hard Skills

Production SchedulingDemand AnalysisCapacity PlanningManufacturing Compliance MetricsWorkflow Planning

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCoordination SkillsDetail-Oriented

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsSAP

Certifications & Qualifications

Relevant Certification

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingMaterials ManagementProduction SpecificationsCross-Functional TeamsShipping Dates

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop operating plan summaries for assigned product families and selected SKUs, including demand, inventory, and production data
Provide daily bucketed schedules by SKU to manufacturing and establish production compliance metrics
Plan and prepare production schedules for industrial or commercial products
Prepare master schedules to meet shipping dates according to sales forecasts or customer orders
Analyze production specifications and plant capacity data to determine manufacturing processes, tools, and human resource requirements
Plan and schedule workflow for each line and operation according to established manufacturing sequences and lead times
Coordinate manufacturing activities and monitor schedule performance against plans
Meet with cross-functional teams to resolve delayed customer shipments, component shortages, overtime, and priority issues
Monitor production schedules, identify delays, coordinate with stakeholders to expedite operations, and recommend schedule adjustments
Coordinate cross-functional communication for expedited requests, shipping information, and routine order status inquiries
Perform other job-related duties assigned by the supervisor or management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field is preferred
Relevant certification and substantial experience may also be considered
Preferably 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing and/or materials management, including at least 1 year in materials management or production planning
Experience with operations, inventory management, MRP systems, and lean manufacturing processes is a plus
Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems is highly desirable
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle production deviations and implement corrective actions
Excellent communication and coordination skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is an advantage