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Production Planner job description

A ready advert for a Production Planner job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a production planner to turn customer orders and sales forecasts into realistic production schedules, make sure materials arrive on time and follow progress through to delivery.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Prepare weekly and monthly production schedules based on orders and line capacity
  • Work out raw and packing material requirements for each plan
  • Check stock with stores and purchasing and order materials early, allowing for import lead times
  • Track the schedule daily with production supervisors and adjust it for breakdowns or rush orders
  • Coordinate planned stoppages with maintenance without missing delivery dates
  • Enter production orders in the ERP system and follow them to closure
  • Report actual against planned output with the reasons for delays

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, business administration or a related field
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in production planning and control

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Production planning
  • Production scheduling
  • Material requirements planning (MRP)
  • ERP systems
  • Excel
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Cross-department coordination

Preferred

  • A production and inventory certificate such as CPIM
  • Experience in a multi-product plant
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables
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Description in Arabic

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