Planning Engineer
Core
Develop and maintain global project timelines, schedules, and critical paths for industrial manufacturing projects, ensuring alignment with construction, commissioning, and operational requirements.
Role type
Senior Planning Engineer (Industrial/Manufacturing)
Builds
Global project schedules, 3-week look-ahead plans, commissioning/start-up timelines
Domain
Industrial manufacturing (yeast production, food ingredients, animal feed)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Project planning, critical path analysis, schedule optimization, risk identification, cross-functional coordination, industrial process knowledge, supplier/contractor management, documentation management
Preferred skills
Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies, experience with commissioning and start-up phases
Technologies
Microsoft Project, Primavera, Excel, MS Office Suite
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive global project timelines, monitor project progress and identify risks, propose timing optimization solutions, resolve project roadblocks, prepare 3-week look-ahead schedules, coordinate schedule reviews with suppliers and contractors, ensure HSE policy compliance in scheduling, communicate project status to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC