Ops Planner / Production Planner (m/f/d)

About the job

Introduction

Zimmer Biomet is a globally leading orthopaedics company in research, development, production and sales of implants for reconstructive and trauma surgery, the spine, dental sector and other orthopaedic products. The company has branches in 27 countries, employs over 18,000 people worldwide and markets its products and technologies in more than 100 countries. In Winterthur, the headquarters of EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), over 1,200 people work. Here, research and development, production as well as various administrative and management functions are located.

The focus of Zimmer's work is the restoration of mobility and a better quality of life for patients worldwide. We want to expand our leading role in the healthcare industry to the benefit of our customers, patients and shareholders - always with social responsibility in mind.

Would you like to be proud of what you do in your job? Would you like to help millions of people worldwide start a new life? Then the career opportunities at Zimmer are just right for you. We are looking for exceptional employees who want to make a difference, rely on global collaboration and always strive for new innovations so that we can help people worldwide regain vitality.

Zimmer is the world market leader in the field of musculoskeletal preservation and offers the company and its employees many interesting growth opportunities. Grow with us!

Your Tasks

• Creation and maintenance of production plans on a daily, weekly and monthly basis in coordination with Central Supply Chain
• Checking capacities, personnel availability and material supply as well as initiating appropriate measures in case of bottlenecks
• Transferring planning specifications into actionable production plans and ensuring correct representation in the ERP system
• Close cooperation with production, engineering, material planning and other relevant interfaces
• Regular exchange with the central planning team on realistic production possibilities, capacities and planning adjustments
• Continuous optimisation of planning processes to ensure delivery capability, inventory accuracy and efficient workflows

Your Profile

• Completed studies in supply chain management, logistics, operations, business or industrial engineering, etc. or an equivalent qualification
• Experience in production planning, supply chain or a comparable function in a manufacturing company; alternatively practical experience from production with responsibility for personnel, capacity or shift planning
• Understanding of supply chain planning, material flows and the interrelationships along the entire supply chain
• Confident handling of SAP or a comparable ERP system
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills
• Very good German skills as well as English skills at least at B2 level, spoken and written
• Experience in medical technology is an advantage

We Offer

• An exciting and varied role in an international company
• Modern working environment and innovative technologies
• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits
• Individual training and development opportunities
• A motivated and collegial team
• The opportunity to contribute to improving the quality of life of patients worldwide

How to Apply

If you feel addressed and would like to become part of our team, we look forward to receiving your application. Please use our online application tool to submit your documents.