Production Planner (South Korea)

Discipline: Supply Chain & Procurement
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Contact name: Deon Chien

Contact email: deon.chien@atomicgroup.sg
Job ref: 1563_1750308005
Published: 12 days ago

Production Planner (South Korea)

South Korea | Permanent

  • Excellent Career Opportunity
  • Industrial Manufacturing MNC


Our client is an Industrial Manufacturing MNC, expert in the development and innovative production of a high-technology, customized components across the region. The company take pride in ensuring optimized Value Engineering & Supplier Development Management to achieve maximized customer satisfaction.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

They are currently on an active look out for a suitable candidate as a Production Planner, responsible for supporting Strategic Production Planning within the Global Manufacturing Operations.

Responsibilities include:

  • Support Strategic Production Planning activities which includes the Master Production Schedules and Controls and Materials, Capacity, Inventory Planning and Analysis
  • Drive material forecast accuracy and material purchases by means of evaluating plant capacity to meet short-, mid- and long-term production forecasts, and integrate these requirements into capital planning
  • Work closely with the Buyers to ensure an efficient supply flow of the raw materials, semi-finished and finished goods into the Manufacturing Operations
  • Actively involved in monitoring and improving the production capacity, and aligning said parameters across various markets process flow and planning systems
  • Ensure efficient work partnership with cross-functional teams such as Manufacturing, Customer Service, Sales teams etc to mitigate any Production Planning or Delivery issues

Candidate Profile

Work location: South Korea

  • Minimally Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management / Business Administration / Engineering or related studies
  • Approximately 3 years of experience in Production Planning, preferably within High-Tech Manufacturing fields
  • Proficiency in MRP and ERP Planning tools e.g. SAP (MM/PP modules) and equivalent ERP system is highly preferred
  • Excellent proficiency in Excel
  • Fluency in written and conversational Korean and English is needed as the role involves regular communication with Korean-speaking customers and internal stakeholders in the APAC region
  • Certification in APICS, CPIM, CSCP or Lean Six Sigma would be an advantageous bonus

Application Details
Please provide your CV to Deon Chien at deon.chien@atomicgroup.sg, preferably in Microsoft Word document format.

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