Production Planning Engineer

KALE PRATT&WHITNEY UÇAK MOTOR SAN.A.Ş.

Kale Group founded Kale Pratt & Whitney Uçak Motor San. A.Ş on 2010 after partnering with Pratt & Whitney, which is a division of Raytheon Technologies, one of the leading organizations of the aviation sector. Kale Pratt & Whitney has a total of 16.250 m2 facilities in Aegean Free Zone; the company is one of the leading aviation companies in Turkey and its facilities contain many special processes. The company was founded with a 51% Kale Group and 49% Pratt & Whitney partnership, its main field of activity is the manufacturing of aircraft engine parts and subassembly groups.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree from Faculty of Engineering, preferably Industrial Engineering
• Minumum 3 years of production planning experience in a similar industry
• Proficient in ERP applications – CANIAS use experience is a plus
• Fluent in English both written and spoken - Customer online meetings are held in English
• Excellent command of MS office applications- especially Excel
• Production & Quality oriented, task-conscious
• Open to change and development
• Strong teamwork, analytical thinking and communication skills
• Good in planning & organization, problem solving & decision and able to explain complex situation in simple way
• Strong knowledge of Production Planning and Control concepts and tools (finished and semi-finished goods planning, MRP,Inventory and stock control, resource and capacity planning etc)

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Preparing short & mid and long term production plans and conformance reports
• Managing production planning parameters in parallel with the changing demand and process dynamics
• Taking active role in production, following up the orders. Tracking weekly production plan adherence and reporting
• Communicating with appropriate management in case of unbalanced capacity and demand cases
• Teams up with in projects and case studies to generate new ideas and making contributions to Planning KPIs by improving planning and control methods
• Working with the Material Planning and Purchasing team for the stock management of raw materials to achieve On Time Delivery at optimum cost with optimum inventory levels
• Building a clear communication with customers.