Asst. Manager Production Planning

Job Description

Title: Asst. Manager Production Planning

Company Name: Tex International ltd

Vacancy: --

Age: 30 to 45 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 6 to 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Buying House

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Engineering

• 6 to 12 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Buying House

• Age 30 to 45 years

• Minimum 8 years of experience in production planning within apparel sourcing or large-scale manufacturing environments.

• Strong background in managing multiple vendors and handling high-capacity production orders.

• Excellent communication, analytical, and follow-up skills.

• Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems, and production tracking tools.

• A proactive, hands-on professional with strong attention to detail and a results-orientated mindset

1. Overall Production Planning Leadership: Lead and oversee the end-to-end production planning process in close collaboration with diverse manufacturing vendors and partner factories.

2. Line Loading & Capacity Utilisation: Prepare detailed, factory-wise line loading plans that maximise capacity utilisation and present balanced production schedules for management review.

3. Factory Capacity Management: Actively manage, evaluate, and optimise the available production capacity across all contracted factories.

4. Delay Forecasting & Merchant Communication: Proactively forecast potential order delays, analyse root causes, and notify internal merchandising teams in advance to mitigate delivery risks.

5. Process Flow Analysis & Solutions: Analyse factory-level production process flows, identify manufacturing challenges and bottlenecks, and propose effective, actionable solutions.

6. Cross-Factory Control & Tracking: Monitor, control, and execute capacity planning, order allocation, and live production tracking across multiple manufacturing facilities.

7. Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate closely with merchandising, sourcing, and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless order execution and 100% on-time delivery (OTD).

8. Risk Identification & Corrective Actions: Identify operational production risks, material shortages, or line bottlenecks early, driving structured corrective action plans (CAP) with vendor leadership.

9. Vendor Performance & Lead Time Optimisation: Track and analyse vendor performance metrics, leading continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing efficiency and overall lead-time reduction.

10. Reporting & Critical Path Adherence: Maintain accurate, up-to-date production status reports and enforce strict adherence to delivery commitments, milestone schedules, and Time & Action (T&A) critical paths.