Your new company
My client is a world-class manufacturer of custom engineered metal solutions located in Tuas. Due to an expansion, they are looking for Planning Manager to lead the team.
Your new role
This leadership role directly reports to the General Manager and plays a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction while overseeing production planning and customer service functions to manage day-to-day operations to guarantee smooth production flow. Located in Tuas with island wide transport provided.
Key responsibilities include:
- Customer Focus: Develop and implement strategies to deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring timely responses and exceeding satisfaction standards.
- Operational Efficiency: Manage production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and materials management to optimize plant operations and on-time delivery.
- Project Management: Provide project planning support to customers, addressing their enquiries promptly and ensuring successful project completion.
- Team Leadership: Lead daily production meetings to proactively identify and resolve any issues, ensuring adherence to customer order deadlines.
- Subcontractor Management: Oversee the Buyer/Planner and manage relationships with subcontract machining vendors to maintain balanced plant workload and on-time deliveries.
- Performance Tracking: Generate monthly revenue and on-time delivery projections, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making.
- Data Management: Ensure accurate and timely processing of customer service orders within the ERP system, including prompt order acknowledgements.
- Team Development: Coach, train, and mentor staff to foster growth and career advancement.
What you'll need to succeed
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in the manufacturing industry.
Bachelors / Diploma Engineering or relevant experience in planning.
ERP exposure is a must.
Self-starter with a strong problem-solving mindset
What you'll get in return
In return, you'll be part of an organization that values its employees. You will have a structured career growth and plenty of developmental opportunities. You will also be compensated with an attractive remuneration package.
What you need to do now
If you’re keen on pursuing this exciting opportunity, please send a copy of your CV (word document) to belinder.kaur@hays.com.sg (Registration ID No. R1545727)
EA Licence No.: 07C3924
Company’s Registration number: 200609504D
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