SAP Supply Chain Production Planner / SAP Supply Chain Production Planneress

SAP Supply Chain Production Planner

Location: Switzerland

Working Model: 4 days/week on site

Start: ASAP

Contract: 6 months + extensions

Language: German speaking preferred

We are seeking an experienced SAP Supply Chain Production Planner to support production and supply chain planning within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role will focus on production planning, capacity planning, material availability, and SAP-based planning processes, particularly emphasizing SAP PP/MM and SAP APO - SNP/PPDS.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and manage customer, trial, and sample orders in SAP, including necessary system adjustments.
• Monitor orders to ensure timely and reliable execution.
• Plan and monitor machine capacity and production utilization.
• Optimize production campaigns considering:
  • Available resources
  • Material availability
  • Set-up times
  • Delivery dates
• Coordinate closely with Purchasing, Production, Scheduling, Customer Service, Quality, and other business functions.
• Support new orders, order changes, and escalations.
• Ensure availability of raw materials and semi-finished products.
• Proactively track and resolve material availability issues.
• Utilize and further develop SAP planning tools, particularly SAP APO SNP/PPDS.
• Support capacity and production planning activities.
• Create, maintain, and analyze Power BI reports to improve planning transparency and decision-making.
• Contribute to the standardization, stabilization, and continuous improvement of planning processes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance planning quality, efficiency, and production performance.

Required Experience

• Several years of experience in production planning, production control, supply chain planning, or a similar environment.
• Strong SAP experience, particularly in SAP PP and MM.
• Experience with SAP APO, SNP, and/or PPDS.
• Strong understanding of:
  • Production planning
  • Material planning
  • Capacity planning
  • Production scheduling
  • Supply chain processes
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience with Power BI and data analytics is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and data-driven approach to planning and process optimization.
• Structured, independent, and reliable working style.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfortable working across multiple business functions and interfaces.

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