Production Planner

Production Planner

Permanent 

Pay Range Min.  $45,000.00 

Pay Range Max.  $62,000.00 

 

Creating foldable displays, advancing medical innovations, or giving new life to precious metals – at Heraeus, we empower our customers to stay ahead of the curve. As a family-owned global technology leader, we take pride in being the invisible force driving innovation. Whether in production, research, sales, or administration, we deliver world-class quality across key industries: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, and Industrials. With a strong global presence, including a significant footprint in the United States, Heraeus employs approximately 15,200 people across 40 countries, all dedicated to shaping the future of technology and industry. 

 

 

Heraeus is a family-owned global technology group headquartered in Hanau, Germany. The company’s roots go back to a family pharmacy started in 1660. With its expertise and resources, Heraeus has been making meaningful contributions over generations and is committed to do so in the future. Today, the group bundles diverse activities in four Business Platforms: Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics, as well as Industrials. Customers benefit from innovative technologies and solutions based on broad materials knowledge and technological leadership.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Plan and coordinate production orders and raw materials / MRP-Planning 

  • Processing of request for quotation and coordination of delivery dates 

  • Release production orders 

  • Ensuring a smooth production process, including coordination of the right items in the right amount at the right time, in the right place 

  • Prepare capacity overviews and coordinate the right production capacity 

  • Secure the on-time delivery of production  

  • Monitor delivery times and stock levels 

  • Lead the weekly CFM meeting incl. documentation  

  • Control unprocessed material bookings (COGI) 

  • Lead and develop Planning employees 

  • Maintain all relevant production master data like BOM´s and Routing´s. 

What is required for this role:

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  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business management, Accounting, Chemistry,

  • Or equivalent experience (min 5 years) in production planning.  

  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAP.  

  • Be detail oriented and can think critically.  

  • Demonstrate a high level of integrity, professionalism, and leadership ability; exhibit a high level of motivation and initiative with the ability to meet deadlines.