[DACH MAG] Senior Production Planner (all genders)
Core
Central interface for operational planning of a production site, translating demand forecasts into reliable capacity, staffing, and production plans to ensure efficient and reliable production despite changing volumes.
Role type
Senior Production & Resource Planner
Builds
Long-term capacity and staffing plans; daily and weekly production schedules; batch plans
Domain
Manufacturing / FMCG / E-Commerce
Required skills
Production planning, Resource planning, Supply chain planning, Scheduling, Workforce management, Capacity planning, Resource control, Operational analysis, Data analysis, Stakeholder management
Preferred skills
Hands-on mentality, Structured approach, Solution-oriented mindset, Ability to handle complex dependencies, Trade-off analysis
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Develop long-term staffing and capacity plans; Translate forecasts into daily/weekly production schedules; Identify and resolve capacity, staffing, and production bottlenecks; Adapt plans to changing forecasts and conditions; Compare planned vs. actual performance and drive improvements; Collaborate with Production, Workforce, Tech, Procurement, Demand Steering, Forecasting, and Finance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC