Production Planner

Pump Industry; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Production Planner to join their dynamic team. This role involves coordinating production planning and scheduling for optical systems, ensuring customer needs are met while maintaining quality and delivery standards. You will utilize your expertise in MRP systems and production planning to contribute to a culture of excellence and innovation. If you have strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, this opportunity offers a platform for professional growth and development in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• BS or BA degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant field, fresh graduates welcome.
• 2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage planning inputs including sales orders and forecasts.
• Prepare and distribute weekly production schedules.
• Assist in resolving issues related to late shipments and material shortages.

Skills

MRP logic

Production planning

Demand management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in MIS

Tools

SysPro

Job description

Job Summary

If you are seeking a culture of excellence, innovation, and ownership, Flowserve offers an outstanding opportunity to advance your career. Whether you’re contributing individually or leading teams, your enterprise mindset will help Flowserve remain the global leader in flow control solutions. We are committed to your professional development, industry-leading rewards, and a foundational culture built on values of people first, integrity, and safety. At Flowserve, we collaborate to create extraordinary solutions that make a positive impact worldwide.

We are currently hiring a Production Planner to join our team. In this role, you will coordinate and manage production planning and scheduling for the manufacturing of optical systems and subsystems. Working closely with the Line Manager, you will make strategic decisions that ensure customer needs are met while maintaining quality, inventory, cost, and delivery standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all planning inputs, including sales orders, OEM forecasts, custom/special orders, and strategic build plans.

Translate consolidated sales forecasts into a master production schedule/build schedule using the MRP system.

Prepare and distribute weekly production schedules and work order dispatch lists.

Assist management in resolving issues related to late shipments, material shortages, customer schedule changes, and order cancellations.

Prepare, coordinate, and participate in physical inventory counts.

Initiate and coordinate vendor corrective action for non-conforming material receipts.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

Proficient in applying MRP logic, scheduling, order policies, capacity planning, product structures, routings, and standards maintenance.

Strong knowledge of master scheduling, production planning, demand management, purchasing, and cost accounting.

Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and organizational skills; able to work effectively across all levels of the organization.

Experience with SysPro is preferred.

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Qualifications:

BS or BA degree in Mechanical Engineering, MIS, or a relevant field (fresh graduates welcome), and/or 2 years of relevant experience.

Req ID: R-14626
Job Family Group: Logistics
Job Family: LO Production Planning

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