Production Planning Manager
Job Description:
Cakum Global is recruiting a Production Planning Manager for our client based near Lae, Papua New Guinea.
Role Overview:
This role is responsible for end-to-end production planning and performance analysis across multiple farming operations, ensuring accurate forecasting, efficient resource allocation, and alignment with business targets.
Key Highlights
- Develop short- and long-term production plans across breeder, broiler, layer, and hatchery operations
- Forecast stockfeed requirements, chick supply, and production outputs
- Plan placements, harvest schedules, and inventory flow
- Deliver accurate production reporting and performance analysis
- Work closely with operations, sales, and supply chain teams to align forecasts and execution
- Drive data accuracy, simulations, and continuous planning improvements
Ideal Candidate
- Degree in Accounting, Economics, Engineering, Agriculture, or related field
- Minimum 10 years' experience in production planning or similar role
- Advanced Excel skills (including macros) and strong analytical capability
- Highly organized with strong planning and problem-solving skills
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence across teams
- Experience in poultry or agribusiness preferred, but not essential
Employment Package
- Residential role based near Lae, Papua New Guinea
- Company-provided accommodation and transport
- Expatriate package aligned with experience
- Opportunity to work within a large-scale integrated operation
Referrals and confidential enquiries are welcome and can be made via Cakum Global.
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