Production Planning Supervisor

MAYSAN MANDO OTOMOTİV PARÇALARI SAN VE TİC A.Ş.

We are looking for a Production Planning Supervisor to join our Production Planning & Logistics Department as our organization continues to grow. The successful candidate will lead the Production Planning Engineering team, oversee production planning and scheduling processes, and ensure effective coordination across departments while driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Description and Responsibilities

• Prepare and monitor monthly production plans and perform plan-versus-actual checks.

• Ensure that weekly production plans are kept up to date and coordinate their communication with relevant departments.

• Ensure the timely release and follow-up of production orders in line with production plans.

• Reflect changes in customer orders in production schedules and communicate updated plans to relevant departments.

• Carry out production planning activities in line with customer forecasts and implement necessary planning updates.

• Work in close coordination with relevant departments, particularly Engineering, during new product launch processes.

• Monitor, analyze, and report monthly production performance.

• Check material consumption related to production orders through the system and share relevant reports with the Accounting Department.

• Ensure that changes made to product bills of materials (BOMs) by R&D are accurately and promptly reflected in the relevant production orders.

• Establish, monitor, and analyze KPIs related to production planning processes and report the results.

• Coordinate the preparation of capacity analyses in line with customer requirements and share them with relevant departments.

• Carry out improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency of production planning processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or business administration discipline.

• At least 7 years of experience in production planning within the automotive industry.

• Good command of written and spoken English.

• Knowledge and experience in production planning, capacity management, material planning, and production monitoring processes.

• Strong analytical thinking, planning, reporting, and organizational skills.

• Strong leadership, team management, communication, and cross-functional coordination skills.

• Results-oriented, proactive, able to take initiative, and committed to continuous improvement.