Produktionsplaner (Production Scheduler) (f/m/d) - 1 year fixed-term contract

Produktionsplaner (Production Scheduler) (f/m/d) - 1 year fixed-term contract

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Rol rapporteert aan:

E2E Tampon Network Planning Manager

Locatie:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Germany, North Rhine Westphalia, Wuppertal

Werklocatie:

Hybride

Wat je gaat doen

We are looking for a highly organized and proactive Production Scheduler (f/m/d) to join our team in Wuppertal on a one year fixed-term contract. This role is critical in ensuring efficient production planning, optimizing resource utilization, and meeting customer demand. The Production Scheduler (f/m/d) will be responsible for creating and maintaining schedules using Compass while managing production workflows in BPCS ERP.

The ideal candidate has experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, as well as excellent English and German communication skills to collaborate across teams in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and optimize production schedules in Compass to ensure on-time order fulfillment while balancing capacity constraints and raw material availability.

• Utilize BPCS ERP to manage work orders, track inventory levels, and execute material requirements planning (MRP).

• Coordinate with supply chain, procurement, and production teams to align schedules with demand forecasts and minimize stock imbalances.

• Analyze production data, identify scheduling bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency.

• Adjust schedules based on changes in customer orders, raw material availability, or equipment downtime to minimize disruptions.

• Support inventory management strategies, ensuring optimal stock levels while reducing waste and excess inventory.

• Generate and present reports on production performance, schedule adherence, and capacity utilization.

• Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• 2-3 years of experience in production scheduling, supply planning, or a related role within a healthcare FMCG manufacturing environment.

• Experience in BPCS ERP and Compass scheduling system is required.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex production scheduling challenges.

• Fluent in German (written and spoken) and very good in English to effectively communicate with global and local stakeholders.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, inventory management, and supply chain principles is a plus.

• Self-driven, positive minded Teammate, dare to challenge status quo.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmaceutical, medical devices, or personal care manufacturing environment.

• Understanding of MRP, finite capacity scheduling, and supply chain optimization.

• APICS/CPIM certification or other supply chain certifications are a plus.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Total Rewards Package

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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