Team Leader, Production Planning and Control | Teamleiter/in Produktionsplanung und -steuerung, Sindelfingen

HELMUT FISCHER GMBH

Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jan 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This critical leadership role in Sindelfingen involves taking strategic and operational ownership of the company's Production Planning and Control (PPC) processes. The Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring optimal alignment of manufacturing sequences, managing pre-series, phase-in, and phase-out planning, and leading the dedicated PPC team. Key daily tasks include coordinating closely with interfaces across Production, Order Processing, Purchasing, and Logistics to maintain seamless operations. A major focus is placed on analyzing and implementing measures to boost delivery reliability and continuously optimizing PPC processes and systems, particularly within SAP PP. Candidates must possess multi-year experience in production planning within a manufacturing environment, complemented by a relevant degree (e.g., Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management). This position offers the opportunity to shape high-performance production for a globally leading, foundation-led manufacturer, ensuring quality, deadlines, and costs are aligned for sustainable success.

Required Skills

Education

Commercial training with further qualification as a Specialist/Business Administrator/Master Craftsman, or a completed degree in Business Administration (Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or similar)

Experience

  • Multi-year professional experience in Production Planning and Control within a manufacturing company
  • Experience in Materials Requirements Planning (Disposition) and Lean Production
  • Leadership experience in developing and managing a team

Languages

German (Intermediate)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Permanent employment contract (unlimited)