Planner

Job Description

Primary tasks will include

• Prepare, maintain and follow up on production and capacity plans.
• Plan and coordinate both ongoing and future production.
• Ensure optimal utilization of production capacity, machines, materials and workforce resources.
• Run MRP and ensure material availability.
• Monitor, prioritize and optimize order flow throughout production.
• Reprioritize production orders in accordance with guidelines from Supply Chain Management.
• Analyze capacity challenges and identify bottlenecks.
• Initiate repairs and production preparation activities when needed.
• Coordinate activities across production, purchasing, warehouse, sales and customer service.
• Follow up on production orders, lead times and delivery reliability.
• Maintain master data in the ERP system.
• Prepare KPIs and analyses with a focus on capacity utilization, inventory tied-up capital and delivery performance.
• Actively contribute to the optimization and standardization of workflows and processes.