Production Planning Manager

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ph3Italy, Trentino-Alto Adige, Trento Via Fersina, 4, Chemical Industry, Production / Operations /h3 pWork location: /p pSector: /p pSector: Chemical Industry /p pRole: /p pRole: Production / Operations /p pDate of last update: /p pDate of last update: b30/07/2026 /b /p pactivities Print Tell a friend /p pOur manufacturing site in bTrento /b (bItaly /b) is currently looking for a: /p pbPRODUCTION PLANNING MANAGER /b /p pThe Production Planning Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all production planning activities to ensure optimal service levels, customer satisfaction, and efficient utilization of manufacturing resources. The role acts as a key link between Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistic and Customer Service, ensuring the alignment of production plans with business objectives while balancing capacity, inventory, and cost targets. /p pbResponsibilities: /b /p ul liDevelop and maintain the mid and long-term production planning strategies. /li liLead the production planning team and ensure the effective execution of planning processes and priorities. /li liManage demand forecasts into feasible production plans, balancing customer requirements, manufacturing capacity, and inventory objectives. /li liPrepare and manage RCCP (Rough-Cut Capacity Planning) by integrating Demand Planning forecasts, ERP data, and operational constraints. /li liMonitor production plan adherence and proactively identify risks, bottlenecks, and capacity constraints. /li liDefine and track planning KPIs, analyze root causes of deviations, and implement corrective actions to improve performance. /li liOptimize inventory policies, safety stocks, planning parameters,



and reorder settings to achieve target service levels while minimizing working capital through daily master data accuracy within ERP systems (SAP). /li liSupport SOP / Integrated Business Planning processes by providing accurate capacity and production scenarios. /li liLead cross-functional meetings aimed at improving supply reliability, service performance, and operational efficiency. /li liSupport new product launches, phase-ins, phase-outs, and portfolio rationalization activities from a planning perspective. /li liEnsure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and certifications (e.g., IFS, ISO standards), actively contributing to risk prevention and continuous improvement initiatives. /li liPromote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and data-driven decision-making within the organization. /li /ul h3View details /h3 pWill manage other people: bYes /b /p pType of contract: bPermanent job /b /p pApplied CLA: bCHIMICA - Industria /b /p h3Skills required /h3 pbequirements: /b /p ul liFluency in English /li liMinimum 3 years of experience in Production Planning, Supply Planning, or Supply Chain functions. /li liPrevious experience in FMCG, Cosmetics, Personal Care, Food, Pharmaceutical, or other high-volume manufacturing environments is preferred.



/li liProven experience in managing planning teams and coordinating cross-functional projects. /li liAdvanced knowledge of production planning and scheduling methodologies (MTS, MTO, ATO, Kanban, finite capacity planning). /li liStrong understanding of Supply Chain Planning, Inventory Management, and Capacity Planning processes. /li liExperience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or equivalent). /li liAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools. /li liKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. /li liExperience managing external manufacturers and subcontractors. /li liFamiliarity with SOP / IBP processes and demand-supply balancing techniques. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. /li liLeadership and people management capabilities. /li liExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills. /li liAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. /li liResults-driven mindset with strong organizational skills. /li liDecision-making based on data and performance metrics. /li liAbility to influence cross-functional teams and drive change. /li liTeamwork and team leadership /li liProblem solving /li /ul pbThe role is classified under the National Collective Agreement for the Chemical Industry (CCNL Industria Chimica). /b /p pbThe final compensation package will be defined in accordance with the selected candidate's professional experience, competencies, and qualifications. /b /p pZobele by kdc/one is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and qualifications. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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