Assistant - Production Planning and Inventory Control
About the Employer
Job Description
ASSISTANT - PRODUCTION PLANNING AND INVENTORY CONTROL
Astron is a market leader in the pharmaceutical industry with a history of over 65 years involved in developing, manufacturing, marketing and distributing a wide range of pharmaceutical, nutrition supplements, animal health supplements and herbal products. Our success is built on a reputation for following ethical business practices and producing high-quality products.
Our Finance Team is looking for a dynamic, driven, determined & charismatic individual to join us.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in preparing and updating daily, weekly, and monthly production/inventory plans based on sales forecasts, inventory levels, and material availability.
- Monitor the progress of production schedules and coordinate with the Production team to ensure timely completion of production targets.
- Maintain accurate records of raw materials, packaging materials and finished goods inventory.
- Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely replenishment of raw materials and packaging based on production needs.
- Generate and analyze inventory reports to minimize stock-outs and overstock situations.
- Coordinate with Warehouse and Logistics Divisions to manage incoming and outgoing inventory.
- Assist in analyzing production efficiency and recommend improvements for better utilization of resources.
- Ensure data accuracy in the ERP system.
- Maintain proper documentation and filing of production and inventory records for audit and compliance purposes.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the PPIC Executive or Manager.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
- GCE A/Ls or higher qualification
- A Diploma or Certificate in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Operations Management
- 1-2 years of prior experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing field
- Knowledge in inventory handling procedures
- Good communication & coordination skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management & the ability to work under pressure
Please forward your CV with two non-related referees to [email protected] mentioning the post applied in the subject line of the email or you may apply online by filling the form on our company website.
