Production Planning Engineer
Job Description Summary
The position will be involved various continuous improvement workshops, management of customer orders, production planning, and challenging production to drive incremental and step-function improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost (especially inventory and productivity). This person will work closely within production planning department and cross functionally with production, procurement, project management and sales teams and will coordinate planning of different workshops.
Additionally, this person expected to participate digitalization activities (Digital Planning Tool, Automation, AI implementations, etc.) with planning point of view.
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Coordinate sub assembly plans with master production schedule
- Analyze and report deviances between planned operations and coordinate corrections with respective planning engineer
- Monitor jobs to ensure they will finish on time and within budget (hours)
- Participate digitalization activities (Digital Planning Tool, Automation, AI implementations, etc) with planning point of view.
- Address issues when they arise aiming for minimum disruption
- Join QRDM meetings to monitor production execution and identify any shortages or bottlenecks
- Obtain production outputs and feed the data for KPI management boards (number of WIP and finished products etc.)
- Prepare and submit status and performance reports
- Keep paperwork organized
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
- Minimum 2 years of experience in planning area
- Strong oral and written language skills in English
- Comfortable in hybrid working conditions
- ERP program knowledge is a must
- Ability to live in Istanbul or Kocaeli
Desired Characteristics:
- High coordination skills
- Strong communication and relationship skills
- Improved problem solving and decision-making skills
- Preferably bachelor's degree in industrial, electrical, or mechanical engineering
- Able to think inquisitively and analytically, to make inferences based on data analysis
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K)
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Unconscious Bias Training
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