Production Planning Engineer

Mindpicked; Tuzla; On-site; TRY 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindpicked is recruiting a Production Planning Engineer to develop mechanical assembly and optimized production processes for pump systems. You will participate in localization projects and analyze materials, creating BOMs and production recipes in SAP.

The role requires coordinating with production, quality, and supply chain teams to improve efficiency. Ideal candidates have 3–4 years in pumps or machinery production, strong English, and experience with SolidWorks/AutoCAD; SAP PP knowledge is a

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 3–4 years of experience in pumps, fluid systems, machinery production, or mechanical assembly.
• Proficient in English.
• SolidWorks and AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Experience with BOM creation and SAP PP advantageous.
• Lean Manufacturing/Kaizen experience is a plus.
• MS Office, especially Excel, proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical assembly and production processes for pump and booster systems.
• Implement process improvement activities to enhance production efficiency.
• Participate in new product localization projects.
• Analyze materials for products and prepare BOMs and production recipes in SAP.
• Conduct root cause analyses and develop solutions for technical issues in production.
• Monitor and report production data through SAP.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and supply chain teams.
• Contribute to standardization and process improvement on production lines.

Skills

Advanced English

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Collaboration/Communication

MS Excel

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

SAP PP

MS Office

Job description

MINDPICKED is a new generation recruitment firm providing companies solutions in their search for talent, and talents opportunities who wants to reach their potential.

We specialize in middle and senior management recruitment in various sectors and countless job functions.

Production Planning Engineer

Our client is a leading global company in the pump technology industry.

Responsibilities:

• Develop mechanical assembly and production processes for pump and booster systems,
• Implement process improvement activities to enhance production efficiency,
• Participate in new product localization projects,
• Analyze materials for products and prepare Bills of Materials (BOM) and production recipes in the SAP system,
• Conduct root cause analyses and develop solutions for technical issues arising during production,
• Monitor and report production data through SAP,
• Work in coordination with production, quality, and supply chain teams,
• Contribute to standardization and process improvement activities on production lines.

Qualifications:

• Graduated from universities, preferably from the Department of Mechanical Engineering,
• Minimum 3-4 years of experience in pumps, fluid systems, machinery production, or mechanical assembly,
• Advanced English proficiency,
• Preferably, Proficient in using SolidWorks and AutoCAD programs,
• Experience in production planning and BOM (Bill of Materials) creation is required,
• Knowledge of SAP PP is an advantage,
• Experienced in reading and preparing technical projects,
• Experience in product localization or new product commissioning processes is preferred,
• Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, or continuous improvement projects,
• Proficient in MS Office programs, especially Excel,
• Residing on the Asian side of Istanbul, preferably in or around Tuzla,
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills,
• Collaborative and excellent communication skills.