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

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