Trainee, Production Planning

Are you an enthusiastic, self-driven and result oriented team player who is eager to learn and develop your professional path?

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity!

Did you know that control valves are the most important part of any process control loop?

The right control valve selection is based on an understanding of the industry, process, and application it will be used in. Their role is to ensure accurate, repeatable, and reliable long-lasting flow control performance. We at Valmet understand the conditions under which industrial valves must perform, and help our customers select the right valve for the job.

Our Operations team is looking for its missing piece! If you have recently graduated from university, we welcome you to apply for our Trainee Program, as Production Planning Engineer Trainee. The role is based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Greetings from your future manager!

“Production Planning Engineer is one of the critical roles in any Operations department to support customers. If you’re interested to learn how to manage the production capacity for day-to-day orders or projects & enhancing customer satisfaction. Get onboard with us to apply the skills you have acquired during your studies and gain experience in the industrial world, allowing you to have a wider view of a growing organization. We are looking forward to welcoming you to grow with Us!” – Hussain Al Hamzah, Operations Manager, Saudi Arabia.

What you will do

• Review the shopfloor capacity & release manufacturing orders according to the plan.
• Follow up with the stakeholders to meet the customer requested delivery date.
• Update Sales or Project Managements on the orders progression.
• Coordinate with warehousing & logistics team to ensure smooth progress.
• Report the results according to the set KPIs.

Who you are

• You have recently graduated in Mechanical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• You have good collaboration and communication skills.
• You have analytical and detailed oriented mindset.
• You are flexible, and you like to take initiative.
• You are fluent in Arabic and English.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications is an asset.

What we offer to you

• Meaningful job: We are proud of what we do. Our work highlights the expertise of our personnel, the high quality of our products and the company's values.

• Inspired and motivated teams: We have highly skilled workforce. We are a multifaceted, international organization that works as a team to achieve our shared objectives.  You will become a part of our motivated and supporting work community.
• Development opportunities: With us you can build up your expertise. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your traineeship. We offer you a chance to develop in an innovative work environment.
• Responsibility for people and environment: Our ethical principles embrace people as well as the environment. We are always striving to build a more sustainable future.

Are you ready?

Additional information:

If this sounds like the kick-start to your professional career, please apply (cv must be in English) via the link provided no later than May 24, 2024. We are conducting interviews continuously; this means we might choose a candidate before the last application day. So, don't wait with your application!

That feeling when everything works together is what makes working at Valmet unique!

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With 19.000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.

Join the team!