Key Responsibilities
As a Production Planner & Procurement Coordinator, you will act as the “conductor” of your production area. You will combine operational procurement and production control to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations while maintaining the highest level of on-time delivery performance.
Integrated Planning
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Create, manage, and monitor detailed production schedules (finite scheduling) while considering machine capacities and workforce availability.
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Ensure optimal production flow and adherence to delivery commitments.
Operational Procurement
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Independently place orders and monitor delivery dates for raw materials, purchased parts, and components sourced from framework agreement suppliers.
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Coordinate closely with suppliers to ensure material availability.
Inventory Management
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Ensure material availability at the point of use.
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Manage inventory levels effectively while preventing excess stock and minimizing shortages.
Cross-Functional Coordination
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Collaborate closely with Logistics (Goods Receiving), Production Management, and Strategic Purchasing.
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Act as a key interface between procurement and manufacturing operations.
Disruption Management
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React promptly to supply delays, machine breakdowns, and other operational disruptions.
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Adjust material call-offs and production priorities as required to maintain production continuity.
Qualifications & Education
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Completed technical vocational qualification (e.g., State-Certified Technician, Master Craftsman, or equivalent) or a university degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
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Sound knowledge of industrial engineering methods and standards (e.g., REFA, MTM) as well as manufacturing technologies.
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Practical experience working with ERP systems in production planning and control.
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Strong analytical and organizational skills with a structured and self-driven approach to work.
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Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
What We Offer
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Attractive salary
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30 days of annual leave.
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Additional benefits such as tax-free employee benefits and contributions to capital-forming benefits schemes.
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Professional and personal development opportunities through training and continuing education programs.
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Responsibility from day one.
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The opportunity to actively shape processes and contribute to projects.
Ready for a New Challenge?
If you are looking for a new opportunity and see yourself in this role, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Please send your complete application documents by email to [email protected].
We look forward to receiving your application.
