Operational Planner Production (all gender)

About the Position

Operational Planner Production (all gender)

We are seeking a dedicated Operational Planner Production to join our team in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. As a key member of our engineering service provider, you will be responsible for optimizing integrated production and project schedules for satellite manufacturing, integration, and testing (AIT) activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and continuously optimize integrated production and project schedules for satellite manufacturing, integration, and testing (AIT) activities.
• Translate project milestones into realistic schedules and ensure alignment of activities, resources, and delivery targets.
• Coordinate planning activities across Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Logistics, and Project Management.
• Monitor schedule performance, KPIs, critical paths, and key milestones while proactively identifying bottlenecks and deviations.
• Analyze the impact of material shortages, capacity constraints, resource conflicts, and scheduling risks, and drive mitigation actions.
• Prepare forecasts, status reports, and planning scenarios to support Production and Project Management decision-making.

Requirements

• Hold a degree in Engineering or a comparable technical qualification.
• Have experience in production planning, scheduling, operational planning, project planning, or resource planning.
• Possess good knowledge of SAP and Excel; experience with Unified Planning (UP), Planisware, Primavera, MS Project, or comparable planning tools is an advantage.
• Have a solid understanding of manufacturing, assembly, integration, testing, or industrial operations.
• Stand out through strong communication and coordination skills and are comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders across different functions.
• Have a professional working proficiency in German and English.

We Offer

• Talent management – we develop your career.
• Work-life balance – flexible working hours and mobile working possible.
• Fit and relaxed – with EGYM Wellpass.
• Enjoy biking – always on the road with company bike leasing.
• Green mobility – with us, you can travel at a reduced rate.
• Permanent employment contract, corporate benefits, and team events.

About the Company

We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.

As one of the world’s leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees, and the challenges facing our society and environment. Nearly 60,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology, and automotive.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications – regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, and sexual orientation and identity. Severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration if they are equally qualified.

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