Who are we?

At Scalian, we are a leading multinational engineering consulting firm with 5,500 specialists and over 30 years of experience. We are specialized in Digital Systems (IT & Software and Systems Engineering) and Industrial Performance (Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Project Management).

Our expertise serves various technological sectors such as the aerospace, defense, rail, and energy industries while providing distinctive support to their development and operations.

Are you an experienced Production Planner?

If your answer is yes, it’s your lucky day as we are looking for a dynamic and talented person to join our team in the US!

What will your role be?

Scalian is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner to support and coordinate the planning process across production, engineering, and supply chain teams. In this role, you will ensure seamless integration of production schedules, material requirements, and resource allocation, while leveraging Gantt charts and Microsoft Office tools to track and manage project timelines. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that all processes run smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the continuous improvement of operations.

Activities:

• Collaborate with production, engineering, planning, and procurement teams to develop and maintain accurate production schedules
• Monitor and track the availability of materials, resources, and equipment, ensuring alignment with production timelines.
• Use Gantt charts and other planning tools to create and update schedules, track progress, and adjust plans as needed
• Coordinate with engineering and production teams to resolve any issues that may impact the schedule or resource availability
• Review and analyze demand forecasts to ensure material and resource availability aligns with production needs
• Work closely with buyers to ensure timely procurement of materials and components to meet production requirements
• Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on planning progress and resource utilization
• Continuously review processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to increase efficiency and reduce lead times

What skills and qualifications are we looking for?

• 3-5 years of experience in planning, preferably in a manufacturing, production, or supply chain environment
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Project, PowerPoint) or Primavera M6 and Gantt chart software
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, procurement, and supply chain
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Experience in demand forecasting and material planning is a plus
• Familiarity with supply chain and inventory management processes
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable
• The ideal candidate would reside in the Los Angeles area

Why join us?

• To acquire experience in different critical industries and projects while working for the same company;
• To have a competitive salary and a great benefits package
• To access trainings that focus on expanding your knowledge while staying up to date with cutting edge technologies and best practices;
• To have a clear career development plan that suits your goals;
• Knowledge or experience in demand forecasting, material planning, and Material Requirement Planning (MRP) to ensure timely procurement and optimal resource utilization
• To have the possibility of working abroad through our mobility program thanks to our international presence;
• To join a dynamic, specialized and fast-growing group where communication is key and where every team member is valued
• To be part of a team where having fun is essential