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Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Production Planner

Production Planning & SchedulingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNeugersdorf, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed commercial or technical vocational qualification in an international manufacturing company.
  • Further qualification with a completion credential, such as an IHK specialist qualification or bachelor's degree; equivalent knowledge and experience acquired through other means are also accepted.
  • Several years of professional experience in the stated area of responsibility, ideally in a production environment.
  • Additional qualifications in ERP systems and supply-chain processes.
  • Good spoken and written English skills.
  • Comprehensive ERP knowledge and strong general IT affinity.
  • A thorough understanding of the entire value chain.
  • Project management experience.
  • Communication and conflict-management skills.
  • Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Good technical understanding.
  • Good knowledge of the production management environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and ensure production planning and machine-capacity planning, from materials planning through scheduling production orders in an economically optimal sequence.
  • Plan material requirements and trigger or schedule orders according to forecasts, customer or stock requirements, and ensure availability matches demand.
  • Track orders and monitor production, initiating measures where appropriate.
  • Manage coverage to ensure optimal delivery service.
  • Contribute to ongoing process optimization to achieve targets.
  • Independently lead selected projects in supply chain management.
  • Maintain oversight of quality, quantities, inventory, delivery times, and efficiency.
  • Meet targets for costs, productivity, inventory, accuracy, and punctuality in coordination with divisional objectives.
  • Maintain performance indicators and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
  • Comply with laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • High initiative and ability to work in a team, with strong intercultural and social competence.
  • The stated professional experience is ideally in a production environment.

About the Company

Freudenberg Group

Global group manufacturing seals, cleaning, textiles

Freudenberg Group is a German family-owned technology company with a diversified portfolio across seals, consumer cleaning products, technical textiles, and filtration. It develops and sells high-tech components and sealing systems for automotive and industrial use, as well as consumer brands like Vileda, O-Cedar, and Wettex, and provides nonwovens and filtration solutions for automotive, construction, and medical applications. It stays different from competitors through family ownership and broad diversification across markets and products, which reduces dependence on any single cycle. Its goal is to grow by offering a wide, globally distributed range of technically informed products while preserving long-term ownership and stability through diversification.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Weinheim, Germany
Founded
1849

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