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Production Planner

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Production Planner

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of technology in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our Operations team.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together.

Production Planner

Are you passionate about optimizing production processes and ensuring seamless operations in a high-tech, international environment? Join our Operations team and help shape the future of technology at Prodrive Technologies.

About the Role

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining an efficient, stable, and data-driven production plan for highly complex and innovative products for a key customer. You will play a key role in capacity planning, inventory management, and production scheduling, ensuring smooth operations and on-time delivery. In this role, you will collaborate closely with various stakeholders and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain optimal production schedules that balance customer demand, inventory levels, and operational efficiency.
  • Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement, driving corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with demand planning, manufacturing, purchasing, and logistics to ensure smooth alignment across departments.
  • Proactively identify and resolve production planning issues, preventing disruptions and ensuring timely deliveries.
  • Work closely with production teams to maximize resource utilization, capacity planning, and efficiency.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Kaizen methodologies to optimize planning processes.

Profile

  • Your Profile

    • Masters degree in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering or a bachelors degree with + 2 years of experience in a supply chain/manufacturing environment.
    • Strong skills in Production Scheduling, Capacity Planning, and Inventory Management & Optimization.
    • Proficiency in SAP Production Planning (PP) and SAP Materials Management (MM) is a pre.
    • Strong data analysis & reporting skills (Excel, BI tools).
    • Problem-solving & decision-making mindset: quickly identifying and resolving planning issues.
    • Crisis management & adaptability: able to react effectively to supply chain disruptions.
    • Attention to detail & accuracy: ensuring precise planning to avoid excess WIP or production halts.
    • Collaboration & stakeholder management: balancing priorities and resolving conflicts across teams.
    • Results-driven & proactive: setting clear goals and working persistently to achieve them in a fast-paced environment.
  • Why Join Us?

    • Work in a high-tech, innovation-driven environment with cutting-edge products.
    • Be part of a dynamic and international team driving real impact in production planning.
    • Opportunity to continuously develop your skills and advance in a fast-growing company.
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The Prodrive Technologies Mindset

Responsibility

You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project

Flexible

You decide when, where and how much you want to work

Manufacturing

You like to think about manufacturability when designing

Initiative

You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality

Have you got what it takes to become a Prodriver?

What we offer

  • Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
  • Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
  • A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
  • Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
  • Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
  • Personalized development plan to craft your future.
  • You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
  • On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
  • A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
  • Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
  • Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
  • Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
  • Access a retirement plan.

Application steps

  1. Your journey with us starts with a swift review of your application by one of our recruiters.
  2. In some cases, if we see a potential fit, you will receive an exclusive link to our online aptitude test to assess if you’re up for the challenge.
  3. We will schedule a personal interview not only to determine if your skills match the job, but also to see if there is a spark between you and Prodrive Technologies.
  4. To complete the application journey we will send you a suitable offer and once you sign, we can welcome you to the Prodrive Technologies family.

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