Menziken
Process Specialist Production Planning & PPS (m/f/d)
- 12 November 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- CHF 87 100 - 97 500 /year
- German (Intermediate), English (Intermediate)
- 5737 Menziken
About the job
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Process Specialist Production Planning & PPS (m/f/d)
Salary - CHF87,100 - 97,500An established company operates in the machinery and equipment manufacturing sector. As specialists in the placement of skilled workers in this industry, we connect you with the right employer. If you want to learn more about the company and the position, apply now.
Role:
In this responsible position, you combine operational production planning with the further development of existing manufacturing processes. You coordinate orders, resources, and material requirements and take responsibility for cross-departmental optimisation projects.
Responsibilities:
You coordinate production and order planning and ensure demand-oriented scheduling and prioritisation of ongoing manufacturing orders.
You check material availability, production capacities, and resources and ensure economical planning.
You create and control manufacturing orders and monitor their progress until production completion.
You analyse scheduling deviations and potential bottlenecks and initiate appropriate measures to ensure delivery dates.
You coordinate the handover of completed production orders to logistics and other internal departments.
You maintain and update work plans as well as material and planning master data in the relevant systems.
You further develop existing PPS processes and take responsibility for new planning topics.
You lead cross-departmental projects to optimise production processes and coordinate their implementation.
Qualifications:
You have completed a technical basic education with a Federal VET Diploma, supplemented by further training as a process specialist with a federal certificate, certified process technician HF, or a comparable qualification.
You bring several years of professional experience in production planning, production control, or work preparation (AVOR) in an industrial environment.
You have experience in project work or project management within production or planning.
You are familiar with capacity planning, material disposition, and scheduling control.
You possess good knowledge of SAP and MS Office, especially Excel.
You convince through networked and economical thinking, initiative, communication skills, as well as a structured and solution-oriented working style.
You have good German and English skills.
Benefits:
- Coaching and mentoring
- Home office
- Participation in business success and bonuses
- Numerous employee events
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Comfortable office with modern infrastructure
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
- Flat hierarchies
- International environment
- 13th month salary
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