Production Planner

Role & responsibilities

• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on customer orders and delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with the Merchandising, Purchase, Stores, Cutting, Stitching, Lasting, Assembly, Packing, and Quality departments to ensure smooth production flow.
• Monitor production progress against the plan and take corrective actions to avoid delays.
• Ensure the availability of raw materials, components, and accessories before production starts.
• Plan manpower allocation according to production requirements.
• Track line-wise production targets and actual output.
• Analyze production bottlenecks and recommend improvements.
• Update and maintain production planning reports and dashboards.
• Coordinate with the Purchase and Stores departments regarding material shortages.
• Ensure production schedules meet customer delivery commitments.
• Prepare daily production status reports for management.
• Monitor Work-in-Progress (WIP) inventory and minimize excess stock.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce production costs.
• Coordinate with the Quality department to minimize rework and production losses.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements, and manufacturing standards.