Production Planner

Bradken; Chilca; Presencial; PEN 48.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Annual bonus

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability coverage

Paid holidays, PTO and vacation

Training reimbursement

Recognition programs

EAP

Descripción de la vacante

Bradken, a subsidiary of HITACHI Construction Machinery, invites applications for a Production Planner in Chilca, Lima. You will manage the Master Production Schedule, coordinate short and medium term capacity, and work with Operations, Engineering, Sales and Supply Chain to optimise production flow and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field, 3–5 years in production planning, strong MRP/ERP and Excel skills, and proficient

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 3–5 years of production planning experience.
• Proficient in MRP/ERP and advanced Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, maintain and monitor the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
• Review and schedule customer orders to improve DIFOT and reduce late orders.
• Coordinate capacity planning and material availability to sustain production flow.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Sales and Supply Chain.

Conocimientos

Capacity planning

Cross-functional collaboration

English communication

Supply chain coordination

Production planning

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing or a related field

Herramientas

MRP/ERP

Excel

Descripción del empleo

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Planner to join our team in Chilca, Lima. You will be part of our Global Team.

Who We Are

Bradken, a subsidiary of HITACHI Construction Machinery, is a global leader in innovative wear products and services for the mining industry. With over 3000 team members, we are committed to sustainable innovation and achieving carbon neutrality by 2030. As we expand globally, we seek top talent to shape the future of mining.

Our values—Communication, Customer Focus, Challenge, and Safety—drive our dynamic and safe work environment.

What’s the Role?

Production Planner – Chilca

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Production Planner to join our team in Chilca.

In this role, you will be responsible for planning, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring the flow of products throughout the complete production cycle. You will manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS), coordinate short-term production scheduling and medium-term capacity planning, and ensure that customer orders are manufactured safely, efficiently and on time. You will work closely with Operations, Engineering, Sales and Supply Chain to optimise production capacity, material availability and delivery performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Production Planning & Scheduling: Develop, maintain and monitor the Master Production Schedule (MPS), leading short-term production scheduling and medium-term capacity planning to ensure operational alignment and resource feasibility.
• Delivery Performance & Order Management: Review and schedule customer sales orders, manage due dates and proactively identify risks or constraints to improve DIFOT (Delivery in Full on Time) and reduce late orders.
• Capacity & Materials Planning: Continuously review production plans, capacity, stock levels and material availability, identifying potential constraints and recommending actions to maintain production flow and customer delivery commitments.
• Cross-functional Coordination: Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Sales and Supply Chain to align production priorities, communicate changes and ensure accurate production plans, lead times and expected delivery dates.
• Systems, Reporting & Continuous Improvement: Maintain accurate planning and production information using MRP/ERP systems and planning tools, monitor manufacturing cycle times and forward loads, prepare operational reports and continuously improve production planning processes, systems and tools.

Our Ideal Candidate meets the following criteria:

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing or a related field.
• Experience: 3–5 years of experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment, preferably in heavy industry or a similar industrial operation.
• Planning Experience: Demonstrated experience in Master Production Scheduling (MPS), production scheduling, capacity planning, order fulfilment and delivery performance.
• Systems & Analytical Skills: Experience with MRP/ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are required. Strong analytical capabilities to forecast and plan production requirements.
• Language Skills: Proficiency in technical English, is considered an advantage but is not mandatory.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Experience with manufacturing processes and knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control and costs.
• Stakeholder Management: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with Operations, Engineering, Sales, Supply Chain, customers and suppliers.
• Problem Solving & Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment and quickly adjust production plans in response to changing priorities, constraints and demand.

Location:

The position will be based at our Chilca Foundry, located at G74J+WH, Chilca 15870 (transportation will be provided).

Why Join Bradken?

At Bradken, we value our people and prioritize their safety, health and well-being. We offer dynamic and flexible work options to support a healthy work-life balance, together with competitive pay and reward packages. We recognize and reward exceptional results through local and global programs. With 100 years of knowledge and experience, the future offers endless opportunities for professional growth.

We offer:

• Annual performance bonus.
• EPS covered 100% by MAPFRE.
• Life and AD&D coverage provided by Bradken.
• Short and long term disability coverage provided by Bradken.
• Paid holidays, PTO and vacation.
• Reimbursement opportunities for employee training and education.
• Recognition and reward programs for outstanding performance.
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program): Mental health support for employees and their families.

Prior to starting, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and pre-employment medical examination, which includes drug and alcohol screening.

Bradken is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.