Summary
Al Khaznah Leathers is seeking a Senior Planning Officer to manage production and material planning across AKT, AKM, and AKF. The role involves developing production schedules, monitoring progress, maintaining inventory and ERP data, and coordinating material movement and deliveries with Production, Procurement, and Warehouse teams. Applicants should have a relevant bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of experience in production or material planning, supply chain coordination, or related operations. ERP and Microsoft Excel experience is required; leather, footwear, or industrial manufacturing experience is an advantage.
The posting
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The Senior Planning Officer is responsible for production and material planning across AKT, AKM, and AKF, ensuring production schedules, inventory availability, and logistics coordination are managed effectively. The role coordinates with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, and Planning teams to support smooth operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain production plans based on order priorities and capacity.
- Coordinate material planning to ensure availability of raw materials and components.
- Monitor production progress and adjust schedules when required.
- Support inventory control, stock monitoring, and ERP data accuracy.
- Coordinate with Warehouse and Procurement for material movement and availability.
- Support logistics coordination including deliveries and internal movements.
- Maintain planning reports, schedules, and inventory trackers.
- Lead coordination with Production, Quality, Warehouse, and Operations teams.
- Identify planning risks, shortages, and delays and escalate as required.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- 5–7 years of experience in production planning, material planning, or supply chain coordination.
- Experience in manufacturing, inventory, warehouse, or logistics operations.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Experience in leather, footwear, or industrial manufacturing is an advantage.
Core Competencies
- Strong planning and organizational skills.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong coordination and communication skills.
- Experience managing planning, inventory, and logistics activities.
- Data-driven approach with ERP and reporting skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work with a growing manufacturing organization.
- Exposure to production planning, supply chain, and operational improvement initiatives.
- Competitive compensation package.