Production Planner (Manufacturing)

Role overview

This 12-month contract opportunity is for a Production Planner in Singapore’s North region. The role sits within a busy manufacturing setting and focuses on planning engineering builds, aligning production schedules, and ensuring build activities move forward on time across multiple teams.

Working arrangement

• Location: North Singapore
• Contract length: 12 months
• Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:15 PM
• Interview process: 1 round

What you will do

• Build and maintain schedules for engineering production runs across manufacturing locations.
• Raise and issue production orders through ERP/MRP tools, with SAP as the preferred system.
• Assess engineering build plans, bills of materials, routings, and manufacturing work instructions.
• Work with Operations, NPI, Planning, and Production Control to confirm available production capacity.
• Monitor work-in-progress, execution status, and overall build advancement.
• Identify and work through material shortages, routing problems, and capacity bottlenecks.
• Escalate risks that could delay build timelines or affect product quality.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or another relevant field.
• At least 2 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Practical experience using ERP/MRP platforms, ideally SAP.
• Good working knowledge of production orders, BOMs, routings, and manufacturing workflows.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Power BI.
• Prior exposure to engineering build support will be considered an advantage.

Additional information

This is a manufacturing planning role focused on high-volume production support. Candidates should be comfortable coordinating across engineering, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, and production control functions to keep schedules on track.

Application note

Interested candidates are expected to share an updated resume with the recruiter contact provided in the source listing.