Production Planner

Job Summary

We’re looking for a temporary Production Planner to join our Production Centre Lund Modena, part of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Integration in PSE. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team that plays a central role in ensuring our production runs smoothly and efficiently.

As a member of the Production Planning team, within the Planning & Logistics organization, you’ll be responsible for developing and optimizing production plans across a wide and diverse product portfolio. From Processing and Packaging to Components & Parts, your work will directly impact our ability to meet customer demand and deliver on time.

The position is temporary until 30 September 2027 and based in Lund, Sweden.

What you will do

This role involves close collaboration with our Production teams to ensure capacity is aligned with demand, and active participation in the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. You’ll build strong relationships across the organization and gain exposure to a broad network of stakeholders.

Production Planning

• Develop and execute production plans across product lines, ensuring efficient and timely output
• Align capacity with demand forecasts and adapt schedules to meet changing priorities and customer needs

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

• Contribute actively to S&OP by translating forecasts into actionable plans
• Support strategic decisions with insights on capacity, resources, and timelines

Continuous Improvement & Collaboration

• Identify inefficiencies and lead initiatives to improve planning related processes
• Use data and performance metrics to support problem-solving and drive operational enhancements
• Partner with engineering, procurement, and production teams to ensure a smooth production process
• Actively contribute and drive swim lane for Planning related to New Product Introduction

We believe you have

• A bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in planning and scheduling within a manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of make-to-stock, configure-to-order, and engineer-to-order production processes
• Proficiency in planning software and ERP systems, SAP APO considered a plus
• Basic knowledge of Power BI and data visualization tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• A collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proven informal leadership skills

You are a person who gets energized by making things happen. You have excellent communications skills and building relationships is something that comes naturally to you.

If you believe you tick the boxes, even if not all, we would love to receive your application!