Production Planner

Stryker; Skawina; On-site; PLN 97,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Stryker’s new manufacturing facility in Skawina is seeking a Production Planner to help ensure reliable production and timely delivery of medical implants and instruments.

You will coordinate with supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering teams, maintain ERP data, monitor schedules, manage inventory, and support on-time order fulfillment to strengthen operational performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, SCM, Operations Management, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in production planning and supply chain management in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using SAP ERP systems for production planning, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in Polish and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate production activities with supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering teams to support on-time delivery targets.
• Maintain accurate production, inventory, and material planning data within the ERP system.
• Monitor production schedules and collaborate with manufacturing to achieve planned output and resolve issues.
• Manage raw material, WIP, and finished goods inventory to support uninterrupted production.
• Track and report open and overdue orders, develop recovery plans, and reduce backlog.
• Lead production capacity planning with Production and Engineering to align resources with demand.
• Allocate production orders to customers based on demand forecasts and priorities.
• Monitor WIP assignments to customer demand prior to the PTS stage.
• Collaborate with Supply Planning, Customer Service, and Production to ensure on-time order fulfillment.

Skills

Production planning

Supply chain management

Polish and English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, SCM, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

SAP ERP systems

Job description

At Stryker’s newly built manufacturing facility in Skawina, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliable production and delivery of innovative medical implants and instruments that improve patients’ lives worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing manufacturing organization where planning excellence, operational efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration directly impact business performance and customer satisfaction.

What You Will Do

• Plan and coordinate production activities for medical devices in collaboration with supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering teams to support on-time delivery targets.
• Maintain accurate production, inventory, and material planning data within the ERP system to ensure planning integrity and execution accuracy.
• Monitor production schedules and work closely with manufacturing teams to achieve planned output and resolve execution issues impacting delivery performance.
• Manage raw material, work-in-progress, and finished goods inventory levels to support uninterrupted production while maintaining optimal stock levels.
• Track and report open and overdue orders, develop recovery plans, and support actions that reduce order backlog.
• Lead production capacity planning activities in partnership with Production and Engineering functions to align resources with demand requirements.
• Manage the allocation of production orders to customers based on demand forecasts and business priorities.
• Monitor and update the assignment of WIP production orders to customer demand prior to the PTS stage.
• Collaborate closely with Supply Planning, Customer Service, and Production teams to ensure on-time order fulfillment.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in production planning and supply chain management within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using SAP ERP systems.
• Experience working with ERP systems for production planning, inventory management, and supply chain processes.
• Proficiency in Polish and English, both written and spoken.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the medical device, healthcare manufacturing, or other highly regulated industry.
• Experience supporting capacity planning, inventory planning, and new product introduction processes.

Poland Pay Ranges

• Poland, Skawina: zł97.200 - zł161.900 PLN Annual

At Stryker, we believe transparency helps candidates make confident decisions about their next career step. Compensation is an important part of that process and we want to be clear about how pay is determined. The compensation information posted for this role may be presented as a salary range or a fixed amount depending on the role. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for incentive compensation (such as bonus and/or commissions where applicable), along with Stryker’s comprehensive benefits package.

If you’d like to learn more about the salary or the benefits associated with this role, your recruiter will be happy to walk you through the details as you progress through the hiring process.

Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually.