YB Woodwork Industry (M) Hiring! Full Time Planner Assistant in Perak - Ricebowl

About the role

YB Woodwork Industry (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Planner Assistant to join our Production, Planning & Scheduling team. This is a full-time position based in Simpang Renggam, Johor. As Planner Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the planning and scheduling operations of our manufacturing facility. You will work closely with the planning team to ensure efficient production schedules, resource allocation, and timely delivery of products. This position is essential to maintaining smooth operations and meeting our production targets.

What you'll be doing

1. Assist in the development and maintenance of production schedules and timelines

2. Monitor production progress and identify potential delays or bottlenecks

3. Coordinate with various departments including production, logistics, and quality assurance to ensure alignment with scheduling objectives

4. Prepare planning reports and documentation for review by senior planning staff

5. Input and update production data into planning systems and databases

6. Support inventory management and ensure adequate stock levels for production requirements

7. Assist in analysing production capacity and resource utilisation

8. Communicate scheduling updates to relevant departments and stakeholders

9. Support the identification of areas for process improvement and efficiency gains

What we're looking for

1. High school diploma or equivalent; diploma or degree in supply chain, logistics, operations, or related field is preferred

2. Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, or a similar planning support role within a manufacturing environment

3. Strong organisational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks

4. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, and experience with production planning software is advantageous

5. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively across teams

6. Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and report preparation

7. Problem-solving ability and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing scheduling challenges

8. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing production requirements

9. Knowledge of woodworking or manufacturing processes is a plus

What we offer

We are committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment for our employees. YB Woodwork Industry (M) Sdn Bhd offers competitive remuneration packages and opportunities for career development within the manufacturing sector. We believe in investing in our team members and providing them with the tools and support they need to succeed. We foster a collaborative workplace culture where contributions are valued and recognised. Our location in Simpang Renggam provides convenient access to local amenities and transportation links.

About us

YB Woodwork Industry (M) Sdn Bhd is a established manufacturing company specialising in woodwork production. We are committed to delivering high-quality products whilst maintaining efficient and sustainable operations. Our team is dedicated to excellence in manufacturing and logistics, and we pride ourselves on our professional standards and commitment to continuous improvement. We operate within the manufacturing, transport and logistics sector, with a focus on production planning and scheduling to ensure our operations run smoothly and effectively.

Apply now

If you are interested in joining our team as a Planner Assistant and believe you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please submit your application including your CV and a covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you.