Production Planning & Control Manager

Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Planning and Control Manager, where your expertise will drive operational excellence. In this role, you'll lead the charge in updating SAP, aligning production schedules with strategic goals, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and streamline processes. You'll play a crucial role in developing balanced energy solutions that impact both the team and customers. This innovative firm values collaboration and ambition, offering a dynamic environment where your contributions will help shape the future of energy technology.

Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Access to brand new technology

Collaborative and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production planning or load planning within an engineering environment.
• Outstanding analytical skills with the ability to identify and solve complex problems.

Responsibilities

• Define and coordinate the Master Load Plan for efficient production.
• Identify bottlenecks and optimize production flow.

Skills

Production Planning

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement

Education

Experience in Engineering Environment

Tools

SAP

ERP Systems

Job description

As a Production Planning and Control Manager in Lincoln, you will be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring that our production schedules are flawlessly completed. You will dive into updating SAP with the latest data, aligning it with our Master Load Plan to make sure everything runs like a well-oiled machine. Your day will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing data to identify bottlenecks, and developing strategies to streamline processes. Every day, you will be contributing to our mission of developing balanced energy solutions, making a significant impact on both our team and our customers. The culture you'll experience is one of collaboration, ambition, and innovation.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Define and coordinate the Master Load Plan to ensure efficient production and prioritisation.
• Identify bottlenecks to proactively address potential delays and optimise production flow.
• Maintain an up-to-date Load Plan to reflect operational changes and align with strategic goals.
• Align with 3-5 year strategic access to ensure long-term planning aligns with organisational objectives.
• Ensure accurate SAP updates to maintain data integrity and support effective planning.
• Collaborate with PP&C managers to develop and maintain comprehensive production schedules.

What You Bring

• Proven experience in production planning, load planning, or a similar role within an engineering environment.
• Outstanding analytical skills with the ability to identify and solve complex problems.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully implement strategic plans and adapt to changing priorities.
• Strong collaboration skills, working effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Competence in using SAP or similar ERP systems for planning and control.
• A determination to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class operational standards.

About the Team

Our Gas Services division offers low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. We bring together zero or low-emission power generation, all gas turbines, steam turbines, and generators under one roof. Our team focuses on modernisation and digitalisation of the fleet, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in energy transition.

Who is Siemens Energy?

Siemens Energy, a global energy technology company, employs ~100,000 people across 90+ countries. We innovate energy systems to meet global demand sustainably.

Our distributed team is committed to making balanced, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energise society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Access to brand new technology and innovation.
• A collaborative and inclusive company culture.