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This position reports to:
Team Lead Production Scheduling
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Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to generate a detailed production schedule based on the production plan to maximize the use of resources and meet established production specifications and schedules. Each day, you will feed information on production capacity issues and material availability. You will also showcase your expertise by releasing manufacturing work orders.
The work model for the role is: hybrid
This role is contributing to the Production Planning team within Motion High Power Solutions (MOHP) in Untersiggenthal, Switzerland. Main stakeholders are production, procurement, project management, engineering.
You will be mainly accountable for:
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Creating and maintaining a detailed production schedule from the production plan.
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Executing daily, plant-level Materials Requirement Planning (MRP) to create and manage production requirements to meet the production delivery schedules.
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Establishing sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipment dates per the master schedule plan.
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Monitoring schedule adherence, identifying key root causes for deviation, and taking follow-up improvement action.
Our team dynamics
You will join a collaborative, experienced and supportive team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role
- You have 3+ years of experience in production planning or scheduling in a manufacturing environment, ideally in an engineer-to-order (ETO) setting.
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You are highly adept in SAP (PP/MM modules); experience with wayRTS/Planisware is a strong plus.
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You enjoy working with structured production planning methodologies and have a solid understanding of MRP processes and capacity management.
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You are passionate about structured problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.
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Completed education at Höhere Fachschule (HF) level (e.g. Techniker:in HF) or equivalent, ideally in a technical or supply chain related field; a Bachelor's degree is a plus.
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You are at ease communicating in German (fluent) and English (working proficiency).
Benefits
- Flexible working hours and home office options
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Continuous learning and development opportunities
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On-site gym and fitness programs to support your well-being and work-life balance
More about us
ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, enabling a more sustainable and resource-efficient future. Within ABB, Motion High Power Solutions (MOHP) is a global leader in high-power, high-performance motors, drives, generators, power conversion and packaged solutions. At our Untersiggenthal site in Switzerland, we manufacture critical solutions for mission-critical applications with unmatched reliability and efficiency. ABB Untersiggenthal is a leading manufacturing site in Switzerland with a rich heritage of innovation and quality, committed to sustainable and responsible operations.
The recruiting process is led by talent partner, Ece Özen, ABB Switzerland.
Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
