Director, Production Planning & Execution

Comet Group

Chrummatt

Remote

CHF 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Comet Group, a leading Swiss technology company, seeks a Director Production Planning for the Industrial X-Ray Modules division. You will lead the production planning team, optimize capacity, and ensure on-time delivery in a high-tech, international environment.

You bring five+ years in production planning with leadership, strong SAP PP/MD skills, and fluency in German and English. This role offers attractive benefits and growth opportunities within a global team.

Qualifications

Five+ years of production planning experience with leadership responsibility.
Vocational training in mechanics or electrical engineering and additional process specialist training.
Hands-on experience with SAP PP and Master Data; SAP S/4HANA knowledge is a plus.
Experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment balancing customer priorities, capacity, and operations.
Fluency in German and English.

Responsibilities

Coach, support, and develop the production planning team with clear priorities.
Lead and develop production planning, control, and work preparation (AVOR).
Monitor production performance and align actual vs. plan.
Coordinate complex decisions and prioritize customer orders for efficient production.
Forecast planning and capacity balancing through continuous demand monitoring and adjustments.