Production Planning Specialist

Who is Opet Fuchs?

We focus on lubricants and we offer solutions to all application areas that concern the lubricant industry. We consider all of our customers’ processes as a whole, that is why we are considered the number one technology and business development partner by our customers.For more information; https://www.opetfuchs.com.tr/en/about-us

Why should you apply?

Working here, while specializing in your field every day, you will have the opportunity to shape your career as you wish and keep track of your performance by clear and measurable goals. You will be able to access various content that will support your training and self development while receiving coaching from experienced executives and teammates. You will have the chance to be a part of a highly motivated team with open communication, committed to the company culture, who work to reach the same goals and to create value.To find out more on our values; https://www.opetfuchs.com.tr/en/vision-mision-values

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing mid- and long-term supply plans to ensure product availability in line with demand forecasts and capacity constraints,

• Monitoring daily and weekly production plans, ensuring alignment with raw material availability and manufacturing capabilities,

• Ensuring stock level optimization by monitoring safety stock, reorder points, and slow-moving/obsolete inventory,

• Managing supply risks by identifying shortages, capacity constraints or disruptions, proposing preventive and corrective actions,

• Coordinating closely with Procurement for timely raw material availability; tracking supplier performance and potential delays,

• Managing master data related to BOMs, production versions, planning parameters,

• Preparing mandatory monthly/weekly reports (capacity utilization, supply performance, inventory status, risk reports)

• Supporting S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) cycle by validating supply feasibility and highlighting risks & opportunities,

• Communicating supply constraints and mitigation plans to relevant internal stakeholders (Sales, Production, Logistics)

• Supporting continuous improvement projects in supply chain processes,

If you fulfil those below;

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial or Chemical Engineering departments of universities,

• Preferably at least 3 years of experience in material planning,

• At least Upper-Intermediate level of English,

• Excellent command of MS Office Programs, Excel in particular,

• SAP knowledge is an asset,

• High sense of responsibility, open to take initiatives and able to make quick decisions,

• Proactive, process and solution oriented, team player,

• Good at project management with high analytical skills,

• Strong communication skills and good at following-up,

• High ability of time management,

• Resident in İzmir.

***Position will be based in İzmir Aliağa Plant.