Production Planner (human)

Neura Robotics; Riederich; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 vacation days

Flexible hours

Employee discounts

Team celebrations

Job summary

Atlas Metrics in Metzingen is seeking a Production Planner to manage operational planning and control in the manufacturing of innovative robotic systems. This role requires excellent organizational skills and a background in production planning or control, ideally with experience in industrial environments. You will coordinate production deadlines, manage inventory, and communicate actively within cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production processes. Benefits include a dynamic work culture, a competitive salary, and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Qualifications

• Completed training as an industrial clerk, technician, or a degree in business or engineering.
• Ideally, experience in production planning or control.
• Confident handling of ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics.

Responsibilities

• Plan, check availability, and release production orders.
• Provide and maintain production documentation.
• Create, monitor, and adjust production schedules.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving ability

Communication skills

Process-oriented working style

Teamwork

Education

Degree in business/engineering or comparable qualification

Tools

ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics)

MS Office (Excel)

Job description

Production Planner (human)

Neura Robotics • Metzingen

Where ideas become tangible and technology comes to life
In our production team, you'll experience how innovative robotic systems are created from individual components. From assembly and calibration to delivery, you and your team work to ensure that our systems impress globally. You'll build the robots step by step—from axes and joints to fully functional systems. During commissioning, you'll ensure everything operates flawlessly through precise tests, calibrations, and documentation. You'll be part of a team that combines technology, precision, and team spirit. You'll work with cutting‑edge technology, supported by experts in mechanics, electronics, and software who encourage and collaborate with you to achieve great things. Join a dynamic field where you bring ideas to life!

Full‑time

Metzingen

Your mission & challenges

As a Production Planner (human), you will play a key role in the operational planning and control of our manufacturing processes for innovative robotic and sensor systems. You ensure that production orders are efficiently scheduled, released on time, and executed smoothly – taking into account material availability, capacity, and production targets. With your organizational skills and process‑oriented mindset, you contribute significantly to the performance of our digitalised manufacturing environment.

Your main tasks include:

• Plan, check availability, and release production orders
• Provide and maintain production documentation
• Create, monitor, and adjust production schedules
• Contribute to the further development of detailed production planning and control processes
• Coordinate production deadlines based on material availability and capacity planning
• Identify bottlenecks and develop measures to increase capacity
• Act as an interface between production, purchasing, logistics, quality management, engineering, and sales
• Take responsibility for inventory management and documentation
• Monitor stock levels and work-in-progress inventory
• Actively communicate with sales, production, and engineering teams to coordinate prototype and series production timelines

Qualifications

• Completed training as an industrial clerk, technician, or a degree in business/engineering or a comparable qualification
• Ideally, experience in an industrial company in the area of production planning or control
• Confident handling of ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Dynamics
• Solid knowledge of production planning and control processes
• High level of initiative, assertiveness, and organisational skills
• Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel
• Technical and entrepreneurial thinking with a structured, process‑oriented working style
• Strong team and communication skills
• Problem‑solving ability and mediation skills

Benefits

• Enjoy a dynamic, self‑reliant work culture with flat hierarchies, flexible hours, and 30 vacation days
• Passionate and highly skilled international team aiming to redefine robot assistants
• Competitive salary package along with exclusive employee discounts
• Celebrate successes together through summer parties, team meetings, and more
• Support for your personal and professional development