Production Planning

As Richport Technology is expanding its operations, we are looking for a motivated Production Planner / Coordinator to join our growing team. In this role, you will:

Production Scheduling

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, and inventory levels.

• Coordinate with Sales, Purchasing, Engineering, QA, and Production to ensure timely availability of materials and capacity.

Material Planning & Inventory Control

• Ensure all raw materials, components, and tools are available on time to meet production needs.

• Work closely with store/logistics teams to monitor stock levels and avoid shortages or overstocking.

Order Tracking & Status Updates

• Monitor work orders and ensure timely completion of production jobs.

• Update stakeholders on production progress and address any delays or issues.

Communication & Coordination

• Act as the liaison between production floor, quality, logistics, and customer service.

• Resolve conflicts in schedules, material constraints, or unexpected machine downtime.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of production plans, work orders, and changes.

• Generate reports for management on production output, efficiency, and delivery performance.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and suggest improvements to planning or production flow.

• Work closely with engineers and supervisors to implement process improvements.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in production planning or manufacturing coordination, ideally in electro-plating.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and ERP/MRP systems.

• Strong organization and problem-solving skills.

• Able to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills to interact with all levels of staff.