Production Planner | Arbeitsplaner (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Düsseldorf

Krefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 27, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Production Planner, you will be responsible for the end-to-end creation and management of production plans across pre-fabrication, partial manufacturing, and electrical assembly. Your day-to-day involves balancing manufacturing capacities, order volumes, inventory levels, and procurement constraints to meet strict deadlines. You will steer production orders, develop special programs, and monitor overall productivity and utilization. A key part of the role includes designing target workflows and conducting detailed time and motion studies to optimize operations. This position is particularly attractive due to its hybrid work model (3 days office / 2 days home-office), permanent contract, and the opportunity to take on significant responsibility within complex development projects for well-known industrial clients. You will be joining a team that values innovation and offers extensive benefits, including corporate pension schemes and performance-based leave.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent long-term professional experience in the rail vehicle sector.

Experience

  • Professional experience in production planning or work preparation
  • Long-term professional experience in the rail vehicle sector (alternative to degree)
  • Experience in creating production plans for pre-fabrication and electrical assembly
  • Experience in monitoring productivity and manufacturing utilization
  • Experience working with technical drawings and 3D models

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel approximately 50% for project and construction site visits; Valid Class B driver's license and own passenger car required; Preferred location: Krefeld.