Customer & Production Planner

Preh Car Connect GmbH; Trofa; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Attractive salary package

Cutting-edge technologies on impactful

International company

Job summary

Preh Portugal, Lda is seeking a Customer & Production Planner to join our Trofa team, coordinating with production and customers to align plans with capacity and ensure on-time deliveries.

We value experience in production planning, logistics, and strong communication. Fluency in English is required, German a plus; SAP knowledge is advantageous for inventory control and real-time data tracking.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Engineering, Management, Logistics or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in production planning, supply chain, logistics or customer support.
• Basic knowledge of ERP systems; SAP is a plus.
• Understanding of inventory control and production flows.

Responsibilities

• Ensure excellent service to customers and production areas.
• Establish and maintain close relationships with clients for short-term planning and deliveries.
• Adjust production plans for material shortages, capacity issues or workforce constraints.
• Optimize workflows between operations to avoid bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Monitor daily inventory and reconcile with SAP, resolving inconsistencies.
• Track and update production data in real-time.
• Ensure on-time deliveries and monitor customer performance.

Skills

Customer support

Production planning

Inventory control

Communication

English fluency

Education

Engineering/Management/Logistics background

Tools

SAP

Job description

About the Role

As a Customer & Production Planner, you will join our team at Preh Portugal (Trofa), ensuring smooth production flows and strong customer support. You'll be the link between production and clients, helping to align plans with operational capacity while guaranteeing on-time deliveries and customer satisfaction.

The Challenges in Front of You:

• Ensure excellent service to customers, production areas, and other Preh Group companies.
• Establish and maintain close relationships with clients regarding short-term planning, follow-up, and deliveries.
• Adjust production plans in case of material shortages, equipment capacity issues, or workforce constraints.
• Optimize workflows between different operations to avoid bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
• Monitor daily physical inventory and reconcile with SAP, resolving inconsistencies.
• Track and update production data in real-time.
• Guarantee on-time deliveries while monitoring customer performance evaluations.
• Ensure shipments meet client requirements and quality standards.

What You Bring to the Table

You are more than your resume,you are motivated, a team player and customer-oriented. To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Academic background in Engineering, Management, Logistics, or equivalent (preferred, not mandatory).
• Experience in production planning, supply chain, logistics, or customer support.
• Basic knowledge of ERP systems (SAP experience is an advantage).
• Understanding of inventory control, production flows, and logistics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships.
• Fluency in English (German is a plus).

Why Join Preh?

• Work in an innovative, international company focused on the future
• Access to ongoing training and professional development
• Attractive salary package according to the function
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies on impactful projects

We believe that innovation thrives in a culture where people feel valued and empowered. Join a team that's shaping the future of mobility and doing it with purpose.
If you're aligned with us, we'd love to hear from you.

CONTACTO

Eduardo Assunção, Tel.
Preh Portugal, Lda
R. Moinhos da Lagoa, 600,
4785-567 Trofa