Production Planner – Production Planning & Control (PPC)

Role Summary

We're Hiring: Production Planner – Production Planning & Control (PPC)

We are looking for a strong Production Planner with experience in production planning, production control, or supply chain operations within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, analytical, and capable of coordinating production schedules, materials, resources, and customer requirements to ensure efficient operations and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production schedules based on customer orders, forecasts, inventory levels, and manufacturing capacity.
• Prioritize production activities according to customer requirements and business objectives.
• Plan production workloads and capacity while identifying potential bottlenecks.
• Adjust production plans based on order changes, material availability, equipment issues, and operational constraints.
• Release, schedule, and monitor work orders according to company procedures.
• Monitor daily production performance against the approved plan.
• Identify deviations and proactively communicate production and delivery risks.
• Track critical customer orders and delivery commitments.
• Verify raw material and component availability required for production.
• Coordinate with Procurement and Warehouse teams to prevent material shortages.
• Collaborate with Production, Sales, Customer Service, Engineering, Quality, and other teams to ensure smooth production execution.
• Analyze planning and production data to identify bottlenecks and improvement opportunities.
• Support initiatives that improve planning accuracy, delivery performance, capacity utilization, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or relevant education in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, Production Planning, or a related field is an advantage.
• Previous experience in Production Planning or Production Control within a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in ERP systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, inventory management, and supply chain operations.
• Strong planning, organization, and prioritization skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• High level of ownership, accountability, and ability to proactively identify and escalate issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and control within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ERP and production planning system experience.
• Experience coordinating with Procurement, Warehouse, Production, Quality, Engineering, Sales, and Customer Service teams.
• Experience identifying production bottlenecks, material shortages, and capacity constraints.
• Experience with continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
• 100% Remote
• Full-time role
• Israel Timezone