Production and Material Planning Manager

Michael Page; Seyhan; On-site; TRY 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page in Adana is seeking a Production & Material Planning Manager to lead end-to-end planning activities in a manufacturing setting. You will develop and monitor production plans, ensure timely material availability, and manage the planning team to sustain operations.

The role requires hands-on SAP experience, strong analytical and cross-functional coordination skills, and English proficiency. The position focuses on improving planning efficiency, inventory optimization and on-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Strong experience in production and/or material planning within a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on SAP experience is required.
• Experience in managing planning teams.
• Strong analytical thinking and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Good command of English to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end production and material planning processes.
• Develop and monitor production plans in line with customer orders, production capacity, inventory levels and material availability.
• Manage material requirements planning to ensure timely availability of materials and continuity of production.
• Proactively identify and manage potential material shortages and planning-related risks.
• Work closely with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, Logistics and other relevant functions.
• Effectively utilize SAP in production and material planning processes.
• Lead, develop and coordinate the planning team.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning efficiency, inventory optimization and on-time delivery performance.

Skills

Production planning

Material planning

SAP

Team leadership

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional coordination

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

For our client, a well-established industrial company operating in Adana, we are looking for a Production & Material Planning Manager to lead production and material planning activities.

An organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector within Adana.

Description

• Lead end-to-end production and material planning processes,
• Develop and monitor production plans in line with customer orders, production capacity, inventory levels and material availability,
• Manage material requirements planning to ensure timely availability of materials and continuity of production,
• Proactively identify and manage potential material shortages and planning-related risks,
• Work closely with Production, Procurement, Warehouse, Logistics and other relevant functions,
• Effectively utilize SAP in production and material planning processes,
• Lead, develop and coordinate the planning team,
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning efficiency, inventory optimization and on-time delivery performance.

Profile

A successful Production & Material Planning Manager should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field,
• Strong experience in production and/or material planning within a manufacturing environment,
• Hands-on SAP experience is required,
• Previous experience in managing planning teams,
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving and cross-functional coordination skills,
• Ability to contribute effectively in a changing and developing organizational environment,
• Good command of English to communicate effectively in a professional environment.

Job Offer

• Take ownership of planning and make a real impact in a growing business.
• Join a dynamic team and contribute to effective planning processes.

This is a role to advance your career in Adana.