Total 2 job vacancies by Western Digital

Planner 2 - Production Control

We are seeking an experienced Planner 2 to join our Production Control team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring efficient coordination between planning, production, and supply chain functions. You will play a critical role in meeting customer demand while minimizing costs and maximizing operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain accurate production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacity
• Monitor and analyze production metrics, identifying bottlenecks and recommending process improvements
• Coordinate with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure timely material availability and on-time delivery
• Prepare and present production reports, forecasts, and performance dashboards to management
• Collaborate with sales and customer service teams to address demand changes and special requests
• Utilize planning software and systems to track production status and generate scheduling reports
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy and operational efficiency
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve scheduling conflicts and production issues

We're looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Planner 2, Production Planning to join our production planning team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing production schedules that optimize our manufacturing operations while ensuring efficient resource utilization. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to analyze demand forecasts, manage inventory levels, and drive continuous improvement in our production processes.

• Develop, maintain, and update production schedules based on demand forecasts, inventory levels, and manufacturing capacity
• Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for optimization
• Coordinate with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement teams to ensure alignment on production plans and timelines
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust production plans to balance supply and demand effectively
• Prepare comprehensive production reports and performance analysis for management review
• Manage and maintain production planning systems and databases to ensure data accuracy and accessibility
• Identify and resolve production constraints and scheduling conflicts in a timely manner
• Support capacity planning initiatives and resource allocation strategies
• Collaborate on continuous improvement projects to enhance production efficiency and reduce costs
• Communicate production status updates and forecasts to relevant stakeholders