Production Planner

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

Jotun is expanding rapidly in Indonesia and seeking a dynamic professional to strengthen Operations teams as the Production Planning Specialist.

As the position, you'll direct report to Planning Manager and responsible to plan production according to demand, stock level, manpower, raw material and packaging availability, and machine capacity for part of production and/or specific products within a Segment.

Responsibilities:

• Make realistic a production schedule for part of Production or for specific products for Segments by gathering and analyzing customer demand and transferring this demand to a daily plan by balancing between On Time in Full (OTIF), inventory levels, and production costs.

• Develop and analyze KPIs relevant to the assigned area and support improvement initiatives.

• Actively develop planning process by utilizing existing functionalities in Matrix as well as implementing new ones according to best practices for planning in Jotun Operations System.

• Establish tight communication with Purchasing, Customer Service, Sales, and Production to have the best information for the daily plan.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR AND WHAT WE OFFER

What we look for:

• Graduated from industrial engineering background would be advantageous

• Minimum of 2-4 years’ planning experience in supervisory level with production in an engineering environment

• Possess strong computer skills around the Microsoft Office

• Able to work effectively and manage collaborative jobs

• Fluent in English and Bahasa Indonesia with good verbal, written, interpersonal and organisational skills

• Highly motivated, enthusiastic person and meticulous.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Continuous learning opportunities and training activities through on-the-job training and our in-house learning Jotun Academy.
• Career development opportunities across multiple disciplines and geographies
• Leaders who focus on engaging and enabling their team, proven by consistently high employee feedback scores
• A supportive and inclusive company culture where you can be your authentic self
• A focus on having fun together through team buildings and social activities

POSITION INFORMATION

Company:

PT. Jotun Indonesia

Contract Type:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

CLOSING DATE (dd.mm.yyyy):

24.12.2025

WHO WE ARE

Seeing a prominent market in South East Asia (SEAP), Jotun opened its first factory in Thailand in 1968. Rapid economic development in the region led to new companies and factories in countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines, Myanmar, Cambodia and Australia. Jotun SEAP has been awarded a Korn Ferry Engaged Performance Award for year 2019, in recognition of achieving a best-in-class level of “Enablement”. We are proud to have an incredibly diversified region with more than 2,000 employees that come from different nationality and background, working together in delivering profitable growth. Throughout our history, we have focused in providing our employees with meaningful and challenging work, rewarding them through continued learning and development, underpinned by our values of Loyalty, Care, Respect and Boldness.

Jotun Indonesia, established in 1996, is a leading player in the Paints and Coatings industry in the country. The company operates in 4 segments – Decorative Paints; and Performance Coatings comprising of Marine, Protective and Powder Coatings and is the market leader in all 3 segments of Performance Coatings. Jotun Indonesia operates two production facilities – one for wet paints in Cibitung and the other for powder coatings in Legok. High service standards to customers including dealers are maintained through a Distribution Hub in Jakarta, supported by a network of warehouses around the country. We pride ourselves, not only for providing a safe and positive work environment to all our staff, but also for utilising the best technologies to ensure high and consistent quality of products to our customers. Jotun Indonesia is well placed to continue its healthy and balanced growth in the country in the years to come.

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Jotun’s company culture welcomes and values differences in people. Our more than 10,200 employees on all continents represent 90 nationalities, four generations and diversity of professions, gender, abilities, ethnicities, beliefs, cultures etc. We are committed to represent the societies we operate in, promoting equality, equity and zero-tolerance for discrimination.

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