Production Planning Lead
Prodrive Technologies
Eindhoven
2 days ago
Production Planning Lead
Production Planning Lead wanted to drive operational excellence in a high-tech manufacturing environment. Develop and manage tactical production plans, optimize capacity, and collaborate across functions at Prodrive Technologies. Requires experience in production planning and a continuous improvement mindset.
On-site
Full-time
Entry Level
Production Planning
Capacity Planning
Salary
Not specified
Core Qualifications
Technical (Must-have)
Production planningCapacity planningDemand forecastingS&OPScenario planningKPI monitoringDelivery reliabilityCapacity utilization
Soft Skills
LeadershipCoachingCollaborationProblem solvingCommunicationContinuous improvement
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage tactical production plans for the Production unit (incl. S&OP cycle), translate demand forecasts into actionable capacity plans
- Perform scenario planning, identify capacity bottlenecks and propose solutions (e.g. overtime, hiring, investments, demand updates)
- Manage escalations and set priorities to safeguard delivery performance and operational efficiency
- Monitor and report Production planning key performance indicators (Delivery reliability, Output, Capacity utilization, Efficiency, Availability loss, WIP, Lead time)
- Recommend and implement improvements with stakeholders to achieve KPI targets
- Support and coach Production planners in best practices and standards
Production PlanningCapacity PlanningSupply ChainManufacturingLeadS&OPEindhovenHigh-tech