Production Planner
Key information
- Publication date:18 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Haag
Job summary
Join VAT, a leader in vacuum valve technology with over 50 years of innovation. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Manage material procurement both internally and externally.
- Plan and optimize production orders efficiently.
- Ensure customer deadlines are met and costs are reduced.
Skills
- Technical or commercial training; experience in production planning is desired.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, and fluent in German.
Is this helpful?
BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US.
Innovation, efficiency and determination: That is what VAT has stood for for over 50 years.
With this passion, VAT has grown to become the internationally leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), with production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan.
The Switzerland team in Haag is looking for you:
Production Planner MACCH
YOUR CHALLENGES:
- Procurement of material internal / external
- Planning and optimization of production orders
- Meeting customer requested deadlines
- Cost reduction and inventory optimization
- Contributions to improvements (CIP)
- Coordination between departments and suppliers
- Procurement of necessary components and assemblies
- Creation of manufacturing orders and purchase orders
- Scheduling orders taking into account capacities and availability
- Monitoring delivery dates, costs and inventory development
- Creating and tracking deviation orders
- Recording and maintaining master data and operation plans
- Interface communication to production and internal / external contact person
- Administrative tasks for supervisors
YOUR SKILLS:
- Technical or commercial basic training, further training e.g. as a process specialist desirable
- Professional experience as production planner / dispatcher / purchasing
- High resilience and commitment as well as team- and process-oriented thinking
- Independent and precise working style as well as very good organizational skills
- Reliability, motivation for planning activities and communication, joy in learning new things
- Very good PC skills (MS Office especially Excel, PSS, Dynamics 365, Power BI)
- Very good German and good English skills (level B1) in spoken and written form
- Compliance with occupational safety
Interested? Then we look forward to receiving your written application.
You can expect a modern and successful company where innovation, courage, fairness, openness and transparency are promoted and your ideas are welcome.
www.vatgroup.com
