Planning Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a Planning Engineer to join our operations team, responsible for production scheduling, resource allocation, and the end‑to‑end Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process. The role acts as the key interface between Sales, Supply Chain Management and Production, turning demand forecasts into an executable manufacturing plan.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the master production schedule, optimizing capacity and minimizing lost production slots.
• Translate sales forecasts and pipeline demand into production and purchasing plans in coordination with SCM.
• Allocate production resources and adjust schedules based on constraints, delays, or operational changes.
• Serve as the main point of contact between Sales, Production, and SCM departments.
• Monitor execution of production plans, identify risks, bottlenecks and deviations, and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare regular reports for senior management, including KPIs, production status and risk analysis.

Required profile

• Engineering degree preferred (not mandatory).
• Experience in production planning or manufacturing scheduling in multidisciplinary environments.
• Strong understanding of production planning systems and S&OP processes.
• Ability to manage high‑level planning activities with direct impact on business decisions and revenue planning.
• Knowledge of power electronics or converters is a plus.
• Fluent English (C1‑C2 level) – mandatory.

Required skills

• Production planning systems
• S&OP processes
• Power electronics (optional)