-
Develop and oversee comprehensive production plans and schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels to ensure timely manufacturing and on-time delivery.
-
Coordinate closely with cross-functional departments including procurement, engineering, quality control, and warehouse teams to align production timelines and resource availability.
-
Monitor daily production activities, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and adjust planning strategies as needed to meet production targets, minimize downtime, and reduce waste.
-
Analyze production capacity and operational constraints to identify bottlenecks, recommend process improvements, and support continuous production flow across all manufacturing units.
-
Utilize advanced planning tools and ERP/MRP systems to manage and update production schedules, generate reports, and maintain accurate data on material requirements and workflow status.
-
Ensure raw material availability and manage inventory levels effectively to prevent overstocking or shortages, coordinating with supply chain teams for timely procurement.
-
Collaborate with quality assurance teams to incorporate quality checks into the production planning process, ensuring products meet required standards before shipment.
-
Prepare and present production performance reports to senior management, highlighting key trends, risk factors, and opportunities for operational efficiency.
-
Support new product introductions by aligning production capabilities with design specifications, timelines, and initial material needs.
-
Ensure all planning activities comply with industry regulations, health and safety standards, and internal manufacturing policies.