Logistics, Supply Chain & Purchasing
Production Planner
Job Description

Are you interested in working at a market leading multinational company? At Grundfos, we develop, produce and sell some of the worlds’ most efficient and energy saving pumps and pump solutions across the globe. We help our customers save natural resources and reduce climate impact. With us, you will be part of an international workplace where innovation, collaboration and development are front and centre in everything we do. Grundfos is financially independent, stable company, where next to our customers, employees are also number ones for us. Grundfos provides free professional training and personal development opportunities in an international environment. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, in a pleasant working atmosphere and environment.

 

What is the job about?

You will create short- & long-term production plans based on available capacity and resources (materials). You will also follow up on execution, handle orders, make reports. Communication with sales & distribution centers and handling requests related to orders are also crucial parts of this position. You will be in continuous cooperation with other departments & relevant stakeholders.

 

Your main responsibilities:

  • Transfer supply plan and incoming orders into a production plan, and support execution of orders in production and distribution centres. Activities related to direct customer interaction and sales order handling can be included
  • Ensure balance between machine, manning and material in the operational plan within the assigned area – close cooperation with the APU and the supply planning team
  • Confirm customer orders according to the requested delivery date
  • Handle exceptions affecting the production and purchase plan, e.g. quality issues, breakdowns, delivery changes, etc
  • Support operational execution with data and information & inform relevant parties in the chain in case of changes
  • Daily advisor role towards colleagues in the factory in matters related to operational planning
  • Participate in larger local development activities within operational planning

 

Your background
We imagine that you have:

  • Relevant degree
  • 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
  • Intermediate English knowledge
  • User-level Excel skills
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Dynamic, pro-active personality

 

What’s in it for you?

Working from home is a great option for many of our employees. It allows you to balance your personal and professional life, while staying connected and productive. We offer flexible home office possibilities, you can discuss it in the interview what is the best arrangement for your situation, as long as you follow the local policy and guidelines. Join us and take advantage of the flexibility and benefits of working from home!

 Whether it’s developing leadership skills or advancing your expertise even further, we’ll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You’ll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values.

 

In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:

  • If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation. A high-performance computer will be provided to support your design and development work.
  • However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues
  • On top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice
  • Annual bonuses, sign-on bonus, relocation package, life and accident insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programmes
  • Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development
  • Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly

 

Do you want to learn more?

If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply”.

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We look forward to hearing from you.

 

 

Information at a Glance

Job details

Application deadline: 
Workplace:  Hybrid (office and home-working)
Job Location:  Székesfehérvár, Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Contract Type:  Full-Time
Employment Type:  Regular

About Grundfos

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.

An inclusive team

We believe that the key to a work environment, where employees thrive and grow, is our ability to celebrate and value our differences in background, experiences and perspectives. In our recruitment process we welcome all professional people without consideration of age, colour, gender identity, national origin, physical or mental disability, ethnicity or religion.

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