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Job Description:
Plan production and manufacturing capacity, and schedule/adjust orders according to project priorities.
Track material availability and coordinate with Procurement to ensure timely supply for each project.
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including on-time delivery, customer complaints, and plan adherence.
Develop contingency plans for demand fluctuations, seasonality, and potential disruptions.
Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Production teams to forecast future demand.
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment (experience in furniture or woodworking factories is a plus).
For residents: Valid Iqama eligible for transfer.
Skills
Planning and organizing.
Problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills.
Data collection & analysis and computer skills (especially MS Excel proficiency).
Time management.
Attention to detail and deadlines.
Ability to work under pressure.
Manufacturing processes and wood/materials knowledge (a plus).
Inventory and material management.
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