Production Planner - Injection Moulding

Knoxfield | Monday-Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm
$75,000-$90,000 + Super | Permanent Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to join an established manufacturing business in Knoxfield.

Injection moulding experience is essential and non-negotiable. We are open to candidates with solid hands-on injection moulding machine operating experience, even if they have not previously worked in a dedicated production planning role.

About the Role

You will be responsible for developing and coordinating production schedules while balancing customer demand, machine capacity, labour, tooling, materials and inventory requirements.

Key responsibilities include:
Develop and maintain production schedules
Plan and sequence injection moulding production runs
Monitor production against schedule and adjust as required
Coordinate with Production, Moulding, Maintenance and Supply Chain teams
Monitor materials and inventory requirements
Maintain accurate ERP planning data
Identify and escalate production or supply risks
Support continuous improvement, capacity planning and operational efficiency

About You




Strong injection moulding experience - essential
Production planning, scheduling or manufacturing experience highly regarded
Robust understanding of injection moulding processes
Positive analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
ERP/MRP and Microsoft Excel experience
Ability to work in a quick-paced manufacturing environment

This role could suit an experienced Production Planner, Production Coordinator, Moulding Supervisor, Senior Machine Operator or Injection Moulding Machine Operator ready to take the next step.

Experience with DELMIAWorks (IQMS), OEE, capacity planning, plastics manufacturing or FMCG will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer?
$75,000-$90,000 + Super, depending on experience
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm
Knoxfield location
Permanent full-time position
Senior-level opportunity with career development

Apply now with your updated resume.

Please note: Injection moulding experience is essential for this position.

📌 Production Planner Victoria
🏢 Frontline HR
📍 Victoria