Production Planner

Manage in-house order production and tracking
Ensure goods delivery on time
Coordinate with Purchasing and Product Development teams on material & goods
Production planning, material planning, resource planning
Direct production planning and control activities. Optimize production processes and schedules to meet production and shipping objectives
Control capacity of each production lines, and liaise with production dept for production schedule
Coordinate activities with department managers and supervisors throughout the organization to ensure timely delivery
Monitor actual production and inventory in order to better plan, interpret variances, and correct problems as necessary to meet customer commitments
Monitor inventory counts and production reporting to ensure accurate system data
Based on inventory & production plans, make plans for Purchasing of: raw materials, packaging materials and other items in Bill of Material (BOM)
Liaise with Purchasing Dept for delivery schedule. Make sure no shortage materials for production and keep at approved inventory levels
Expand and refine capacity planning concepts with key work centers and processes
Recommend refinements/improvements to operating system
Periodically analyze and adjust lot sizes and lead times based upon sale demands and production capacity. Minimize change over as well as level of inventory
Other tasks as required.