Planning Specialist

About the role

Siegwerk, a leading supplier of printing inks and sustainable packaging solutions, is looking for a Planning Specialist to join its Istanbul Tuzla plant. The role coordinates the flow of work and materials between departments according to the production schedule and supports production planning.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate the flow of work and materials between departments based on the production schedule.
• Support the scheduling of production orders to meet customer requirements and delivery timelines.
• Maintain and update production data in the PPS system, including master data entries.
• Analyze plant capacity and convert demand forecasts into daily and weekly production plans.
• Prepare and update production reports, monitor and report schedule adherence, and suggest schedule adjustments.
• Help identify and reduce slow-moving or obsolete inventory items.
• Collaborate with inventory and warehouse teams to resolve material shortages and scheduling issues.
• Take part in inventory planning and support physical inventory audits.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering.
• At least 2 years of experience in production planning, supply chain or a related area.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills, good communication and teamwork abilities.

Required skills

• Basic knowledge of SAP (PP/MM modules preferred).
• Proficiency in MS Excel and reporting tools.

What we offer

• Pension plan with full employer contribution.
• Additional leave days such as birthday, moving and administrative leave.
• Employee well-being programs, including psychological support and well-being seminars.
• Unlimited access to an online learning platform and language training.
• Social benefits including marriage and child allowances and an annual Ramadan gift card.
• Discounts from partner brands and a multisport card for gyms and wellness facilities.

To apply, candidates should contact the company through its talent acquisition channel.