Production Planner

Do you want to play a key role in a Finnish growth company to ensure that our production operates efficiently, with high quality and in line with our customer promise? With the retirement of the current production planner, we are seeking a new person to take responsibility for planning at the Rauma factory and for developing production. As a production planner you will be responsible for production planning and ensuring smooth production in collaboration with production, procurement, logistics, product development and sales. You will have the opportunity to contribute to production development and to ensure efficient use of resources in changing conditions. Your supervisor is the Production Manager. In this role you will influence delivery reliability, production efficiency and customer satisfaction, supporting business growth. Responsibilities include planning for the Rauma plant (rough and detailed planning) and scheduling to ensure capacity and optimal use of resources, both day-to-day and long-term; coordinating scheduling, capacity and resources to ensure high delivery reliability; securing raw material availability together with procurement; monitoring production performance, reporting metrics and analyzing targets; acting as the main user of production control systems and training production staff in their use; drafting and maintaining production instructions in collaboration with the production manager; reacting to deviations and ensuring continuity in changing conditions; proposing development solutions and improvement proposals with the production manager and other parts of the organization; close cooperation with the production, procurement, product development, maintenance, warehouse, sales and other stakeholders to ensure smooth production. What we expect from you: suitable technical, production economics or other relevant education; experience in process, food or discrete manufacturing production and production planning; experience with production control systems; ability to manage holistic tasks and make decisions in changing situations; analytical and systematic work approach; good cooperation and interpersonal skills; fluent Finnish and English. Advantageous: experience from other manufacturing processes such as product development, trials, raw material knowledge, quality management or development projects. What we offer: a responsible and diverse role at the core of production in a domestic growth company; opportunity to influence plant operations and efficiency; a work environment that values collaboration, bold thinking and responsible action. Salary discussion happens early in the recruitment; location is the factory in Rauma Lapland. How to apply: send your CV and a free-form application by 30.8. to rekry@fredmangroup.com with the subject “Hakemus: Tuotannonsuunnittelija, Rauma”. We process applications already during the recruitment. For more information contact the plant manager, Veli-Pekka Salonen, at 0407446529, calling times: 11.8 15–17, 12.8 14–16 and 17.8 14–16.