Production planner (m/f/d)

Production planner (m/f/d) at Sika AG in Rosendahl, NRW, Germany.

Role Summary

• Responsible for production planning and control of make-to-stock (MTS) and make-to-order (MTO) items
• Translate customer needs, inventory targets and available capacities into efficient and implementable production plans
• Identify production bottlenecks at an early stage and initiate appropriate measures to ensure delivery capability
• Ensure availability and ensure a smooth, on-time production process
• Analyze, evaluate and critically question forecast data from IBP to ensure optimal production planning
• Create, maintain and continuously optimize parts lists, work plans and production-relevant master data
• Process and coordinate new article creations and changes as part of the MDGM process
• Ensure high data quality and identify optimization potential in master data processes
• Plan, control and monitor process orders for in-house labeling
• Close coordination with the sales, production and scheduling areas

Requirements

• Successfully completed commercial training, ideally with several years of professional experience in a comparable position
• Experience in dealing with SAP and common MS Office applications
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English
• Structured, independent and solution-oriented way of working
• High resilience, assertiveness and ability to work in a team

Benefits

Personal growth and lifelong learning are very important to us. If you would like to apply but do not yet fully meet the job profile, we would still encourage you to apply. In the selection process, we pay attention not only to the skills but also to the attitude of all candidates (m/f/d).

We offer competitive compensation based on local market standards and the specific job responsibilities of each position. Compensation is based on the skills, responsibilities, training and/or further education relevant to the position. We are committed to fair and equitable remuneration systems in accordance with applicable laws, the chemical collective agreement and regulations.

About the Company

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a global leadership position in the development and manufacture of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing and protecting in the construction and industrial sectors. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces at over 400 locations and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In this way, Sika is making a decisive contribution to enabling the construction and transport industry to change towards greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion with around 33,000 employees.