# Career Opportunity: PPIC Operator at PT PK Manufacturing Indonesia
Stepping into a dynamic manufacturing career requires joining an organization that values precision, efficiency, and continuous operational improvement. PT PK Manufacturing Indonesia (PKMI), a prominent joint-venture enterprise originating from Japan, stands at the forefront of the automotive component industry, vehicle body manufacturing, and the production of heavy-duty trailers and semi-trailers.
As the company continues to expand its production capabilities, PKMI is actively seeking a dedicated and skilled PPIC Operator (Production Planning and Inventory Control) to streamline manufacturing workflows, optimize material flow, and support our overarching business goals. This role sits at the heartbeat of our operations, bridging the gap between demand forecasting and factory-floor execution.
## Core Responsibilities of a PPIC Operator
Managing the delicate balance between supply and demand requires a meticulous approach. The successful candidate will take charge of several vital operational pillars:
* Production Scheduling: Develop comprehensive daily and weekly manufacturing schedules while closely monitoring real-time execution to ensure targets are met seamlessly.
* Inventory Control: Maintain optimal stock levels for both raw materials and finished goods, proactively preventing critical shortages (stockouts) and costly surpluses (overstock).
* Material Requirement Planning: Accurately calculate and verify material specifications and quantities needed to maintain uninterrupted production cycles.
* Cross-Functional Coordination: Act as a central communication hub by collaborating with the purchasing team for material procurement, warehouse personnel for stock management, and the marketing department regarding sales forecasts.
* Performance Reporting: Compile and analyze detailed daily and weekly reports concerning overall manufacturing performance, output efficiency, and inventory status.
## Essential Qualifications and Requirements
To thrive in this fast-paced manufacturing environment, applicants must meet specific professional and technical criteria designed to ensure operational safety and efficacy:
* Gender: Open to male and female candidates.
* Forklift Operation Mastery: Must possess demonstrable skills in operating a forklift safely and efficiently.
Certifications & Licensing: Holding a valid Surat Izin Operasi* (SIO) for forklifts is strongly preferred.
* Industry Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of hands-on professional experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
## Why Build Your Future with PT PK Manufacturing Indonesia?
Joining PT PK Manufacturing Indonesia means becoming part of a globally minded organization rooted in Japanese engineering excellence and quality standards. We offer a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth, technical skill enhancement, and career advancement within the automotive supply chain sector.