Planning Specialist

Siegwerk; Fatih; On-site; TRY 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-Paid Private Pension Plan (BÊ

Additional Leave Days

Employee Well Being & Support Programs

Global Learning Platform – Siegwerk学习

Social Benefits – Marriage allowance,

Job summary

Siegwerk in Istanbul Tuzla is looking for a Planning Specialist to coordinate production flow and material scheduling across departments. You will translate demand forecasts into daily/weekly plans and maintain PPS master data, ensuring on-time delivery and optimal inventory levels.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and at least 2 years’ experience in production planning or supply chain, plus basic SAP PP/MM knowledge and strong Excel/reporting skills.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools.
• Basic knowledge of SAP (PP/MM modules).
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments based on the production schedule.
• Support the scheduling of production orders to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines.
• Maintain and update production data in the PPS system, including master data entries.
• Assist in analyzing plant capacity and converting demand forecasts into daily/weekly production plans.
• Prepare and update production reports; monitor and report schedule adherence.
• Review production schedules and suggest adjustments as needed.
• Help identify and reduce slow-moving or obsolete inventory items.
• Collaborate with inventory and warehouse teams to resolve material shortages and scheduling issues.
• Participate in inventory planning and support physical inventory audits.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

MS Excel

Communication & teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

SAP (PP/MM)

Job description

Why Siegwerk?

Siegwerk is one of the world’s leading suppliers of Printing Inks and sustainable packaging solutions. Right now, we are looking for a \"Planning Specialist\" to join us in Istanbul Tuzla plant. This is an outstanding opportunity to make your mark with a genuine global leader in its field. We can offer you significant flexibility and support in a company focused on making a positive impact on the world. Siegwerk is poised to disrupt the global packaging industry; changing the way packaging is produced and consumed for the benefit of us all. At Siegwerk, you will have everything you need to help make that change.

Join us, let’s Do it. With Heart. Join us, let’s Do it. With Heart.

Our Benefits - What We Offer You

• Employer-Paid Private Pension Plan (BES) – Full employer contribution to support your long-term financial well-being.
• Additional Leave Days – Including birthday leave, moving day leave, and administrative leave to support work–life balance.
• Employee Well Being & Support Programs – Offering psychological support for employees and their families, along with well‑being seminars to enhance overall mental and emotional health.
• Global Learning Platform – Siegwerk Learning Hub – Unlimited access to more than 20,000 online learning modules worldwide, plus Speexx language training.
• Social Benefits – Marriage allowance, child allowance, and an annual Ramadan market gift card.
• Corporate Benefits Platform – Exclusive discounts and special offers from partner brands.
• Multisport Card – Access to a wide network of gyms, studios, and wellness facilities at a discounted rate.

Your Profile – What do You bring as Planning Specialist?

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering
• Min. 2 years of experience in production planning, supply chain, or a related area
• Basic knowledge of SAP (PP/MM modules preferred)
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools
• Good communication and teamwork abilities

Your Tasks – What You can expect as Planning Specialist?

• Coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments based on the production schedule
• Support the scheduling of production orders to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines
• Maintain and update production data in the PPS system, including master data entries
• Assist in analyzing plant capacity and converting demand forecasts into daily/weekly production plans
• Prepare and update production reports; monitor and report schedule adherence
• Review production schedules and suggest adjustments as needed
• Help identify and reduce slow-moving or obsolete inventory items
• Collaborate with inventory and warehouse teams to resolve material shortages and scheduling issues
• Participate in inventory planning and support physical inventory audits