Production Planning & Scheduling

Description:

Vishay Precision Group (VPG) is a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies and systems. The company designs and manufactures highly engineered sensors, weighing solutions, and measurement systems that support critical applications across industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, industrial automation, and research. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and operational excellence, VPG leverages decades of expertise to deliver high-performance solutions to customers worldwide. The company operates manufacturing and R&D facilities across multiple regions and is committed to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

• Confirm Sales Orders (SO’s) from Customers, Engineering, and R&D according to loading plans and established procedures.
• Track and monitor SO’s throughout the production process.
• Monitor chips and plates orders from primary departments or purchasing teams.
• Perform availability checks for chips, plates, semi-finished goods (Semi-FG), and finished goods (FG) prior to order confirmation.
• Maintain and update forecast (FC’s).
• Prepare and release chips, plates, or elements for production dispatch.
• Work closely with cross-functional departments including Production, Engineering, R&D, and Purchasing to ensure smooth planning flow.
• Identify potential shortages or delays and proactively support resolution.

• Proven experience of at least 2 years in a similar planning/production control role.
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP / Oracle / MFG (MFG – advantage).
• Strong Excel skills.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills and team collaboration abilities