Barrington James Hiring! Full Time Production Planner in - Ricebowl

Production Planning Specialist

A globally recognized multinational manufacturing organization is looking to appoint a Junior Production Planning Specialist to join its growing Supply Chain & Operations team in Singapore.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in production planning within a structured, high-performing manufacturing environment. Working alongside experienced planners and cross-functional teams, you will gain hands-on exposure to demand planning, inventory management, production scheduling, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), while supporting the delivery of products to customers across global markets.

Key Responsibilities

• Support production planning activities to ensure customer demand is met efficiently.
• Coordinate production schedules for finished goods and sub-assemblies based on forecast and demand requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in maintaining optimal stock across regional distribution centers.
• Process and manage internal production and replenishment orders using ERP/MRP planning systems.
• Work closely with Customer Service to respond to changing customer requirements and demand fluctuations.
• Support weekly and monthly planning reviews, inventory analysis, and stock optimization activities.
• Assist with production allocation, inventory expiry monitoring, and inventory control initiatives.
• Prepare planning reports and KPI dashboards, including inventory and backorder performance.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Warehouse, Quality, Purchasing, and Logistics teams to ensure smooth production flow.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes and operational efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Engineering or a related discipline.
• Around 1–3 years of experience in Production Planning, Supply Chain, Materials Planning, Logistics, or Manufacturing Operations.
• Exposure to ERP/MRP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms would be advantageous.
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Excel and handling data analysis.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.
• Eagerness to learn, develop, and grow within a multinational manufacturing environment.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a well-established multinational organization with a strong global footprint.
• Excellent platform to develop a career in Supply Chain and Production Planning.
• Structured training and mentorship from experienced planning professionals.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to gain exposure to regional manufacturing and supply chain operations.
• Career progression within a growing international business.

If you're looking to take the next step in your production planning career and join a company that invests in developing its people, I'd be delighted to have a confidential discussion with you.

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