Production Planner

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an analytical and organized professional to plan, update, and monitor the production schedule, ensuring continuity and optimization of processes. Key Highlights: 1. Central role in production planning and monitoring 2. Opportunity to identify improvements and optimize installed capacity 3. Teamwork in a constantly moving plant We are a leading Argentine company in the design, manufacturing, and marketing of safety footwear. With over 60 years of market experience, we have pursued continuous growth by specializing in the manufacture of professional-use footwear. We have consolidated a prestigious position in the sector, consistently investing in quality, research, technology, and innovation in our product manufacturing. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for planning and updating the production schedule, ensuring that each order progresses on time and as scheduled. To achieve this, they must develop daily, weekly, and monthly plans, ensuring that the manufacturing sequence aligns with installed capacity, input availability, and plant operational conditions. They will also work closely with Logistics and Warehouse teams, verifying storage space, priorities, and ensuring material flow supports the production strategy with agility and precision. The candidate will play a central role in tracking the plan, monitoring its execution, and rapidly identifying any deviations — such as shortages, rescheduling, or unplanned stoppages — to propose necessary adjustments and ensure uninterrupted production. Additionally, they will maintain constant interaction with departments including Production, Procurement, and Maintenance, coordinating requirements, anticipating potential bottlenecks, and collaborating on scheduling technical shutdowns to minimize operational impact. Simultaneously, we seek someone with a continuous improvement mindset. The candidate must identify opportunities to reduce scheduling-related costs, develop and maintain KPI dashboards, and propose improvements optimizing installed capacity utilization and end-to-end production flow. This is an ideal role for individuals with an analytical, organized, and results-oriented profile, strong communication skills, and enthusiasm for teamwork. We especially value proactivity, initiative in driving improvements, and the flexibility required to adapt to the natural changes within a constantly moving plant. Requirements: Currently pursuing or completed university degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related fields. Minimum 3 years of experience in similar positions. Solid knowledge of production processes. Proficiency in SAP PP/MM and data analysis tools (Power BI / Python). (Desirable) Outstanding skills in analysis, organization, and effective communication. Benefits We want you to join a team always one step ahead. We offer a comprehensive Benefits Program designed for your well-being and that of your loved ones, so you truly feel the value of being part of our team: Onboarding Kit Top-tier medical coverage for you and your family In-house training and e-learning platform to support your development. Vacation days counted as business days. Special pricing on safety footwear because we’re fans of what we do. Support during life’s special moments: extended leave and soft landing for maternity, gifts for marriage, birth, and graduation. Discounts at top-brand online stores and educational institutions. And many more!