Job Description
Serial ProductionController/ProductionPlanner
Are you an experienced production planning ormanufacturingprofessionallooking to play a key role in ensuring production success?
Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented SerialProductionController/ Production Planner to join their team in Ballarat, VIC.
About Us
Our client is a global leader in rail transportsolutions,designing,manufacturing, and maintaining rolling stock, including high-speedtrains and digital mobility solutions.
Responsibilities
Working closely with suppliers, procurement, logistics, andproject teams, you will schedule and control the daily operations on theproduction line, so that they are manufactured on time in accordance with the Master Production Schedule.
This is a key support function for manufacturing.
Your day-to-dayresponsibilitieswill include:
Coordinate and monitorproduction work orders in line with the manufacturing schedule.
Schedule and release workorders to ensure on-time production.
Liaise between planning,supply chain, logistics, quality, and manufacturing teams to support smoothoperations.
Monitormaterialavailabilityand ensure a continuous supply to production lines.
Track work order progressand resolve issues affecting production, such as material shortages, qualityconcerns, or technical problems.




Provide regular feedback toplanners on production constraints and schedule impacts.
Supportimprovementinitiativesto address production and material-related issues.
Maintain accurate productiondata, including work orders, material consumption, BOMs, and routings.
Coordinate subcontractedwork to ensure completion within required timeframes.
Participate in productionmeetings and promote safety, quality, and operational performance standards.
Drive on-time work ordercompletion and help minimise work in progress (WIP).
Your Profile
1-2 years'experience in Production Planning, Production Control,ManufacturingScheduling,or a related manufacturing environment.
Experience managing work orders, production schedules, and manufacturing priorities.
A qualification in Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or a related discipline is desirable but not essential.
Experience using ERP systems (preferably SAP) within a manufacturing workplace.
Robust ability to coordinate across production, planning, logistics, quality, andoperations teams.
Ability toidentify production constraints and drive solutions to maintain schedule adherence.
What's init for you?
Steady dayshifts – Monday to Friday.
6-monthcontract with real potential
Weekly pay+ full PPE provided
Competitivehourly rates

📌 Serial Production Controller/Production Planner (Ballarat)
🏢 Adecco Australia Group
📍 Ballarat