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Production Planner (m/w/d)

Nienburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

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As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,000 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets.

Position Overview:

  • Optimise production planning according to customer order requirements, forecast and safety stock levels, taking into account batch sizes, delivery times and delivery dates.
  • Recognising deviations from deadlines and defining countermeasures in cooperation with the relevant interfaces.
  • Close coordination with various departments, in particular Supply Chain, Order Fulfilment, Production, Purchasing and Customer Service.
  • Collaboration in the further development of planning processes with the aim of optimising key site targets, e.g. SIFOT, inventories.

**The position is initially limited to 2 years**

Main responsibilities:

  • Planning of production areas with the aim of efficiently utilising existing capacities and delivering to our customers on time.
  • Creation of production plans using SAP-based planning tools.
  • Processing of production documents.
  • Monitoring compliance with production plans.
  • On-time delivery to our internal and external customers.
  • Coordination with the EIMEA Supply Chain, Order Fulfilment, Customer Service and Production departments.
  • Determination of capacity requirements and inventory monitoring to optimise stock levels.
  • Implementing and supporting projects to optimise existing processes and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Technical understanding of production processes in the company.
  • Practical experience in planning and controlling production processes (experience in the chemical industry is an advantage, but not a must).
  • Good communication and co-ordination skills with various contacts/interfaces.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
  • SAP knowledge in the area of PP ERP systems (SAP).
  • Good knowledge of SAP (modules SD, MM, PP).

Preferred requirements:

  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Sense of responsibility.
  • Flexibility.
  • Organisational skills.
  • Team spirit.

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H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.

H.B. Fuller does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with H.B. Fuller, a written service agreement must be executed by Human Resources prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed service agreement, H.B. Fuller shall not be obligated for payment of any fee or compensation.

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