Job Description
Production Planner
Position type:  Full-time
Type of contract:  Permanent

HARTING stands for strong connections – across the globe. As one of the leading international suppliers of industrial connectivity, we are connecting customers to their digital future. And as an employer? We connect around 6,000 people at our headquarter in Espelkamp and at locations worldwide. Here you’ll find great colleagues, as well as ever new opportunities and innovations revolving around IoT and artificial intelligence. In everything we do, we remain true to our roots: as a regionally connected family business that always stays firmly grounded in spite of our stellar high-tech. Here’s to your unique future with us: Yours!

We are seeking a Production Planner responsible for developing and managing production schedules to ensure customer demand is met efficiently.

 

The role balances production capacity, material availability, labor, and inventory levels to optimize manufacturing performance and on-time delivery.

 

Key Activities

 

  • Create and maintain production schedules based on customer demand and forecasts.
  • Analyze production capacity, labor, and equipment availability.
  • Coordinate with Material Buyers to ensure materials are available when needed.
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as required.
  • Manage production priorities to meet delivery commitments.
  • Review inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods.
  • Identify and resolve production constraints or bottlenecks.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Procurement, Logistics, and Customer Service teams.
  • Track and report KPIs such as schedule adherence, on-time delivery, and capacity utilization.

 

Education and Experience:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 1-2 years of related experience in similar activities
  • Good negotiation capabilities preferred.
  • Experience in automotive, electrical, assembly desired is a plus.
  • Experience with SAP MM / PP
Benefits:  Flexibility (RO), Be a key player (US), Have fun (US), Onsite Café (US)
Information at a Glance
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Contact person:  Hector Montemayor
Company Code:  HARTING México S.A. de C.V.
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Job Location (Short):  Silao, Mexico
Region:  Mexico
Position area:  Logistics / SCM