Planning Engineer - Steel-ISM

Posting

Start Date:

17/06/2026

Job Location:

JEDDAH

Company: ISM

Job Description:

To support steel fabrication and manufacturing projects by preparing, monitoring, and updating production and project schedules, tracking progress, and coordinating planning data to ensure timely execution of approved plans in line with functional requirements and company standards.

• Prepare and maintain detailed production and project schedules for steel fabrication and manufacturing activities.
• Monitor daily and weekly progress against approved plans and highlight deviations to the line manager.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Site teams to collect progress data and update schedules accordingly.
• Support material planning by tracking material availability against planned production schedules.
• Prepare routine planning, progress, and variance reports for management review.
• Assist in identifying schedule risks and contribute to recovery and mitigation actions as directed.
• Maintain accurate planning records, schedules, and progress documentation.
• Support coordination and progress review meetings by providing updated planning data.
• Ensure planning activities comply with company procedures, reporting standards, and system requirements.

• Educational Qualifications and
  
  Certifications:
  
  Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Industrial / Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge: Basic knowledge of steel fabrication processes, production planning, and project scheduling.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Project planning and scheduling. MS Excel and MS Project (or equivalent planning tools). ERP systems exposure (M3 preferred)
• Language
  
  Skills:
  
  Good command of English;
  Arabic is an advantage.
• Experience: Minimum 2–4 years of experience in planning or project support roles, preferably within steel fabrication or industrial manufacturing.

• Key Internal Contacts: Engineering. Production
• Purpose of Interaction: progress data and technical coordination. schedule alignment and daily progress tracking
• Key External Contacts:N/A
• Direct Reports: N/A