LEONI

Global supplier of automotive wiring systems

Production Planning Expert

Production Planning & SchedulingPosted on Nov 3

Full-timeBadr City, Badr, Cairo Governorate, EgyptNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in planning operations is required.
Professional proficiency in English is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent planning, organizational, and time-management skills are required.

Responsibilities

Ensure an accurate and efficient production-scheduling process that supports customer satisfaction, follows finished-goods inventory policy, and minimizes obsolete-stock risk.
Ensure on-time, in-full deliveries while meeting customer demand at optimum cost.
Analyze customer demand, create a workable rough production plan aligned with the master production schedule, and provide the plan to production.
Continuously monitor production output to ensure finished-goods availability aligns with customer demand and inventory strategy.
Identify urgent products, escalate issues to responsible personnel, and propose alternative delivery plans when customer deadlines are at risk.
Support the dispatch process and outbound truck planning.
Maintain finished-goods inventory parameters and accuracy in the enterprise resource planning system.
Coordinate with procurement to ensure material availability when customer demand deviates and to prevent material shortages.
Support the technical change process to ensure material availability and avoid obsolescence.
Maintain regular contact with finished-goods warehouses within the country or selected customers for direct deliveries.
Prepare analyses to establish claims submitted to customers for obsolete stock and nonperformance costs resulting from customer demand deviations.
Support the facility stock-taking process.
Track excess finished-goods stock and take necessary actions to reduce it.

Desired Qualifications

Hands-on experience with data-analysis tools is considered a strong advantage.

Job Description

Ensures accurate and efficient production scheduling process for customer satisfaction, respecting defined FG inventory policy and minimizing risk of production of obsolete stock.
Ensures OTIF deliveries, respecting customer demand at the optimum cost level.
Analyses customer demand, creates a rough, workable production plan in line with the MPS and provides it to production.
Conducts permanent monitoring of production output to ensure availability of FG in line with Customer Demand and FG Inventory Strategy.
Identifies urgent products and escalates the issue to the responsible persons; proposes alternative delivery plan if the customer deadlines risk not to be achieved.
Supports the dispatch process and outbound truck planning.
Maintains the parameters and accuracy of Finished Good inventory into the ERP system.
Coordinates with procurement the material availability in case of relevant customer demand deviation and to prevent material shortages.
Supports the technical change process in order to ensure the availability of material and to avoid obsolescence.
Maintains regular contact with the Adv. FG WHs inside the Country or selected Customers for direct deliveries to the customers.
Prepares the analysis to establish the claims to be submitted to the customer (obsolete stock and nonperformance costs due to customer demand deviation).
Supports the Stock Take process in the facility.
Tracks FG excess stock and takes necessary actions to reduce it.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience within Planning operations.
Hands-on-Experience with Data Analysis tools is considered a strong advantage.
Professional proficiency using English language.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with the capability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment with high level of communication skills.
Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills with a results-oriented mindset.

Additional Information

People of all genders are always meant equally; for linguistic simplification and better readability, only the masculine form is used in the text.
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LEONI Wiring Systems Egypt S.A.E.

About the Company

LEONI

Global supplier of automotive wiring systems

Leoni is a global supplier of electrical wiring systems and cables for the automotive industry. It designs, manufactures, and supplies wiring harnesses and cable assemblies that connect electrical components in vehicles, providing power and data transmission throughout a vehicle. The product work involves integrated harnesses, connectors, protective insulation, and module assemblies produced at scale in factories around the world to meet automotive OEM specifications. Compared with competitors, Leoni leverages a long history dating back to 1917, a broad international footprint, and deep experience as a dedicated automotive wiring systems partner, enabling large-scale production, consistent quality, and strong OEM relationships. Its goal is to support the evolving needs of the automotive sector by delivering reliable, high-quality wiring solutions and expanding its global manufacturing capabilities to power modern and future vehicle technologies.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Nuremberg, Germany
Founded: 1917

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