Planning & Production Technician (M/F)

Mecwide; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mecwide Group’s Data Center Business Unit in Norway is seeking an experienced production planning professional to develop and maintain schedules and baselines for complex industrial projects.

You will plan daily, weekly and monthly production activities, monitor KPIs, and deliver dashboards and decision-support tools while collaborating with cross-functional teams in EPC-like environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in production planning and control within the metalworking/industrial sector.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
• Experience with ERP, MRP, and materials control systems.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (mandatory).
• PMP and/or IPMA certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain production and project schedules (Level 3, 4, and 5).
• Establish baselines, progress measurement, forecasting, and deviation control.
• Plan and control daily, weekly, and monthly production activities.
• Monitor productivity, KPIs, S-curves, and Spool Tracker 3D.
• Identify planning risks and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and management decision-support tools.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Bilingual PT/EN

Education

PMP certification

IPMA certification

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

ERP

MRP

Excel

Job description

Mecwide Group is a reference in industry construction and maintenance, providing highly qualified services in the Metalworking Industry Sector with industrial units established in Europe and Africa.

We strive for innovation in overcoming daily challenges as partners of excellence in the industry in which we operate - Oil & Gas, Mining & Cement, Industry & Energy; Modular Systems, Data Centers; Industrial Insulation & Thermal Engineering; Electricity & Instrumentation and Renewables.

Our multidisciplinarity allows us to respond to the needs of our clients and to focus on competitiveness, quality and rigor in each of our services. We design customized, more innovative and complete solutions for each project. Aware of our impact on society, we follow a culture of continuous growth, guaranteeing the total safety, health and well-being of our employees, clients and partners

We are currently recruiting for our Data Center Business Unit located in Norway.

What will you do?

• Develop and maintain production and project schedules (Level 3, 4, and 5).
• Establish baselines, progress measurement, forecasting, and deviation control.
• Plan and control daily, weekly, and monthly production activities.
• Monitor productivity, KPIs, S-curves, and Spool Tracker 3D.
• Identify planning risks and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare reports, dashboards, and management decision-support tools.

What should you have?

• Experience in production planning and control within the metalworking/industrial sector.
• Strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
• Experience with ERP, MRP, and materials control systems.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English (mandatory).
• PMP® and/or IPMA certification (preferred).

What do we offer?

• Integration into technically complex industrial projects.
• Exposure to EPC environments and international projects.
• Competitive salary package aligned with experience.
• Opportunities for technical growth and career progression in planning and project management.
• A demanding, collaborative, and performance-driven professional environment.