Produktionsplaner

Production Planner

At PPG, we develop and deliver the colors, coatings, and specialty materials our customers have trusted for nearly 140 years. With enthusiasm and creativity, we solve our customers' biggest challenges and find the right way forward through close collaboration. The company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, operates in more than 70 countries and achieved a net revenue of 17.7 billion US dollars in 2022.

We support customers in the construction, industrial, and transportation sectors as well as in the consumer goods, repair, and aftermarket markets.

To strengthen our team at Bodelshausen, we are looking for a production planner (m/f/d) starting immediately.

• Determine and plan production needs based on customer orders, forecast, and inventory levels
• Create, manage, and continuously adjust production orders considering capacities, resources, and customer needs
• Monitor and optimize inventory levels and proactively manage deviations
• Coordinate planning changes and closely collaborate with internal interfaces
• Ensure on-time deliveries including the organization of transportation
• Maintain relevant master data in the ERP system (Oracle)
• Plan and manage external subcontracting

• Several years of experience in production planning / supply chain planning
• Proficient use of ERP systems (Oracle preferred)
• Understanding of inventory management and disposition logic
• Ability to plan resources and capacities
• Analytical thinking for demand determination and optimization
• Coordination and communication skills (interface management)
• Experience in dealing with external service providers / subcontractors
• Knowledge of process and production operations

• A secure job in an international company
• Collaboration in an experienced and supportive team
• Varied and challenging tasks
• Attractive remuneration and 30 days of vacation per year
• Christmas and holiday bonuses

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability, and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.