Planning Engineer
Must-have:SAP
Your tasks
- Preparing production plans and schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.
- Monitor daily production activities and ensure alignment with the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
- Coordinate with Purchasing, Warehousing, and Production teams to ensure material availability and avoid delays.
- Analyze material consumption and lead time to support Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
- Follow up on delayed jobs, identify root causes, and support resolution actions.
- Track and update delivery timelines, production targets, and capacity utilization.
- Work with design and product engineering teams to launch new lighting products into the production schedule.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize planning processes, reduce lead time, and improve delivery performance.
- Use ERP systems (SAP) to input, track, and analyze planning data.
- Prepare daily/weekly/monthly reports for Planning KPIs (e.g., On-Time Delivery, Production performance).
- Support senior planners in capacity planning, bottleneck analysis, and scenario simulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical, Mechanical Power or Production Engineering.
- 2-3 years of relevant experience in Production Planning.
- Previous experience in coordinating production activities across multiple manufacturing departments or factories is an advantage.