Production Planning & Inventory Control Associate

Production Planning & Inventory Control Associate

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Computer Skills

  • Basic knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in production planning, additional experience in inventory control is considered a plus (Preferably in aviation or automotive industry)
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Production Planning Support

  • Assist in creating detail production plans and work orders as per master schedule.
  • Follow up on daily and weekly production progress, comparing planned vs. actual output.
  • Coordinate with warehouse and production teams for timely issuance of work orders.
  • Prepare and share basic production performance updates with the supervisor.
  • Support configuration control   

Inventory Control

  • Monitor stock levels of raw materials, semi-finished, and finished goods.
  • Coordinate with warehouse to ensure materials are issued and received as per production needs.
  • Maintain accurate records of serial-wise material usage in ERP.
  • Report low stock levels or discrepancies to the Production Planning Engineer.

Data & Reporting

  • Update ERP with changes in production plans, material requirements, and inventory movements.
  • Support in preparing KPI and status reports.
  • Assist in compiling method/time study data and other improvement-related information.

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Liaise with warehouse, production, procurement, and R&D teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Participate in improvement initiatives for efficiency in production and material handling processes.