PRODUCTION SCHEDULING PROFESSIONAL

Siemens Mobility; İzmit; On-site; TRY 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Türkiye is seeking a Production Planning Specialist to join a dynamic, technology-driven environment in İzmit. You will create and adjust production plans, manage inventories, and support forecasting while collaborating with Sales, Logistics, Purchasing, Finance, and Quality teams.

Responsibilities include KPI tracking, data analysis, and driving continuous improvement through Lean, Kaizen, and digitalization projects. English proficiency is required; MES and SAP exposure is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Professional experience in production planning, supply chain management, demand planning, or related areas within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement, monitor, and adjust production plans in line with business requirements.
• Manage inventory levels and support stock optimization activities.
• Contribute to sales forecasting and demand planning processes to improve planning accuracy.
• Analyze production and supply chain data, prepare reports, track KPIs, and share insights with relevant stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks related to supply, production, and demand; assess their impact and support development of mitigation plans.
• Collaborate closely with teams across Production, Sales, Logistics, Purchasing, Finance, Quality, and other relevant functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, Kaizen, and digitalization projects, and contribute to process enhancement efforts.
• Explore emerging technologies and planning methodologies and support their implementation where appropriate.

Skills

ERP systems

MS Excel

Power BI/Tableau

Analytical thinking

Communication & collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP PP/MM

MES

Job description

SCM-Procurement / Supply Chain Logistics

Mid-level Professional

At Siemens Türkiye, we are looking for a Production Planning Specialist to join our dynamic and technology-driven production environment. This role plays a key part in supporting operational excellence by helping ensure efficient production planning, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration.

We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation. Therefore, we welcome applications from individuals with different backgrounds, experiences, and viewpoints who are passionate about contributing to a sustainable and digital future.

What part will you play?

• Create, implement, monitor, and adjust production plans in line with business requirements.
• Manage inventory levels and support stock optimization activities.
• Contribute to sales forecasting and demand planning processes to improve planning accuracy.
• Analyze production and supply chain data, prepare reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and share insights with relevant stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks related to supply, production, and demand; assess their impact and support the development of mitigation plans.
• Collaborate closely with teams across Production, Sales, Logistics, Purchasing, Finance, Quality, and other relevant functions.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, Kaizen, and digitalization projects, and contribute to process enhancement efforts.
• Explore emerging technologies and planning methodologies and support their implementation where appropriate.

What do you need to qualify for this role?

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Management Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Professional experience in production planning, supply chain management, demand planning, or related areas within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems (such as SAP PP/MM) and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES); experience with module integrations is an advantage.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel. Experience with reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau is considered an asset.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and support decision-making processes.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to engage effectively with different stakeholders.
• A proactive and solution-oriented approach, with the ability to manage priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Individual benefits are adapted to meet local legal regulations, the requirements of different job profiles, locations, and individual preferences.

At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow's reality.

As Siemens we believe physical barriers are not related to potential. Only the potential matters to us. Therefore, we look forward to receiving applications from candidates with physical barriers and chronic illnesses. We support healthy relationships between candidates with barriers and their colleagues because we believe we can create differences together.

Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuating diversity and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.