Production Planning & Projects Manager SpecialistVerified as a real position

Who we’re looking for

• Prior experience in production planning, master planning, or supply chain planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of planning processes, including demand, capacity, and inventory balancing.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capabilities.
• Experience working with SAP and planning master data.
• Strong communicator and relationship builder with a continuous improvement mindset, able to independently drive complex topics, influence stakeholders without formal authority, and deliver results through cross-functional collaboration

What you’ll do

• In this role, you will own the scenario planning, ensuring optimized short- and mid-term production plans while driving continuous improvements in planning processes, systems, and tools.
• Collaborate closely with Supply and Inventory planning team, Production team and other stakeholders to ensure accurate planning data and system setup.
• Develop and maintain production plans aligned with demand, capacity, and material availability.
• Drive process, system, and reporting improvements to enhance planning efficiency and operational performance.
• Analyze planning data, KPIs, and demand changes to identify risks and optimization opportunities.
• Escalate risks and deviations that may impact production or delivery performance.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and other stakeholders to ensure accurate planning data and system setup.
• Represent the Planning function in local and global projects, discussions, and improvement initiatives.
• Act as a role model for the department and subject matter expert, supporting best practices across the planning community.

About the position

Do you enjoy turning complex planning challenges into practical solutions? Join our Planning team and play a key role in optimizing production plans while driving process, system, and performance improvements that help our factory operate at its best.

Benefits

• Family Care Leave - We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
• Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
• Wellbeing - We want our people to feel well and thrive. We offer resources and benefits to nurture physical and mental wellbeing along with opportunities to build community and inspire creativity.
• Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build, so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
• Bonus - We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.
• Workplace - When you join the team you'll be assigned a primary workplace location i.e. one of our Offices, stores or factories. Our hybrid work policy means an average of 3 days per week in the office. The hiring team will discuss the policy and role eligibility with you during the recruitment process.