Planning Engineer

NOVARES TURKEY OTOMOTİV A.Ş.

Novares is a global plastic solutions provider that designs, manufactures complex components & systems serving the future of the automotive industry.The company creates and produces cutting edge automotive solutions with technical plastic injection for cleaner, lighter, connected, cars with intelligent and intuitive interfaces for all passengers.

   Novares co-develops and provides engineering and manufacturing expertise to virtually every OEM and many Tier-1 companies in the automotive market. Novares is present in 23 countries, runs 45 Manufacturing Plants, 8 Skill Centers, 9 Technical Centers and 24 Customer Service Centers, around the globe to partner with customers.

   We are looking for a Planning Engineering Leader for Gebze Plant who has the following qualifications;

. Graduated from related Engineering branches from universities

. Good level of English

. Strong communication skills

. Action oriented person with analytical and problem solving skills

. No military obligations for male candidates

. Good Level of MS Office applications. (Excel, Word, etc.)

. Localized in Istanbul Asia and Kocaeli territory

JOB PROFILE

. Manage planning and sequencing

. Draw up the three-month Master Production Schedule (Industrial and Sales Plan), each week based on customer orders, stock objectives and production constraints

. Organise a weekly meeting with Autonomous Production Units to submit workloads (Production Plan)

. Monitor progress and compliance with the plant Production Plan

. Define and ensure respect of economic launch quantities for each part number according to management rules in force

. Draft the meeting minutes and distribute

. Analyse subcontracting possibilities based on requests from other group sites

. Establish workload simulations

. Make the necessary decisions to optimise scheduling to prevent production interruptions and the overproduction of parts, in line with initial data

 . Define the daily production sequence

. Update the Production Plan daily

. Draw up the production plan according to Kanban levels, stock levels, Launch Orders (LO), maintenance requests, production imperatives and information

. Draw up the fixed launch schedule, ensure its distribution and its regular update

. Communicate with the customer logistics team to notify them of any change to the schedule and analyse the consequences

. Establish Kanban loops, analyse their relevance and update at regular intervals

. Check the entry into stock of end products (PF) and semi-finished (SF) products

. Assess packaging requirements, identify insufficient quantities

. Define emergency stock and minimum stock levels

. Update decision-aid tool data (batch size, Average Daily Consumption, change in quantity by UC, etc.), ensure reliability of this data

. Inform the maintenance team of tool availability

. Optimise press workload by proposing, in collaboration with the production team, the implementation of new mould/machine pairs