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Production Planning Specialist

Country/Region:  PT
Location: 

Vila Nova de Cerveira, 16, PT, 7920-011

At ZF LIFETEC, we save lives through cutting-edge technology. With over 60 years of automotive safety innovation, we blend start-up agility with corporate stability to drive meaningful impact worldwide. Operating across 51 locations in 22 countries, our global presence amplifies our mission to make roads safer and save lives.

Join us in a supportive and dynamic environment committed to safety, innovation, and reliability. As a part of our international team, your contributions spark industry-leading innovations in automotive safety. Our inclusive and diverse working environment promotes creativity, career growth, and continuous development.

Req ID 73285 | Vila Nova de Cerveira, Portugal, Dalphi Metal Portugal, LDA

  

We are expanding our team by hiring in Logistics area at Vila Nova Plant.

 

Production Planning Specialist

 

Your tasks

  • Production planning.
  • Material Requirements Planning (MRP) of components and raw materials
  • Supplier collaboration (including managing crisis situations and cost recovery, escalation).
  • Alignment between demand and capacity.
  • Production bottleneck and constraint management.
  • Cross-functional collaboration with production.
  • Inventory and freight optimization and control.

  

Your profile

  • Bachelor engineering (preferred) or business administration, and desirable studies in logistics.
  • Good level in English and/or French.
  • Desirable, at least 2 years of experience in production planning, supply chain or manufacturing roles.
  • Familiarity with production scheduling, material planning and capacity management.
  • Desirable familiar with ERP/SAP system.
  • Experience with cross-functional cooperation (production, procurement and customer service).
  • Understanding of lead times, inventory levels and order fulfillment processes.

 

Be part of our ZF Lifetec team as Production Planning Specialist and apply now!

Contact

Elena Mallo Alfonso

elena.mallo@zf-lifetec.com 

Why ZF LIFETEC?

  • Innovative Impact: Shape the future of safety with life-saving technology that truly matters.
  • Dynamic Workplace: Thrive in an agile, collaborative environment where every idea counts.
  • Culture of Excellence: Be part of a team with over 60 years of high standards and groundbreaking achievements.
  • Growth & Empowerment: Advance your career with strong support for personal and professional development.

Diversity & Inclusion

At ZF LIFETEC, we are committed to building a culture where inclusiveness thrives and diversity is valued. We welcome unique perspectives and actively work to remove barriers, empowering all employees to reach their full potential. Guided by this vision, we innovate and create life-saving technology that makes a real impact on automotive safety.

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