At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

 

Master Planner (m/f/d)

 

We are looking for an experienced Master Planner (m/f/d) to join our team in Bettlach in a permanent full-time role. The position is available for an immediate start or on a mutually agreed date.

 

The Master Planner (m/f/d) plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient execution of the production planning process by balancing customer demand, supply, inventory, and manufacturing capacity. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the successful candidate will drive planning excellence, support business growth through accurate forecasting and scheduling, and lead initiatives that enhance operational performance and customer satisfaction.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

The key responsibilities include:

 

• Own the end-to-end production planning process, ensuring seamless alignment between customer demand, material availability, capacity, and production priorities
• Develop, maintain, and optimize the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure on-time delivery, build readiness, and efficient resource utilization
• Monitor planning performance, inventory health, and schedule attainment, proactively identifying risks and implementing corrective actions to prevent supply disruptions
• Lead cross-functional planning and alignment meetings, driving effective collaboration between Operations, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Finance, and Manufacturing teams
• Analyze demand and capacity requirements, identify constraints, and provide clear recommendations to support decision-making and business objectives
• Facilitate customer reviews and planning discussions, ensuring timely communication, follow-up actions, and excellent customer satisfaction
• Support the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process through data analysis, KPI validation, forecast reviews, and demand-supply alignment activities
• Ensure accurate planning data and system integrity within ERP and planning tools, maintaining high levels of schedule and inventory accuracy
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across planning processes, reporting, forecasting, and digital planning tools to enhance operational performance and efficiency
• Act as the planning subject matter expert, providing guidance, coaching, and support to planners while promoting best practices and high planning standards
• Collaborate closely with Finance and operational stakeholders to support business reporting, forecasting, and performance management activities
• Champion compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements while fostering a culture of operational excellence and accountability

 

REQUIREMENTS

 

To be considered for the role, the selected candidate must have:

 

• Successfully completed a bachelor's and/or master’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field
• APICS CPIM or similar planning-related qualifications are an advantage
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience in the Medical Device industry is highly preferred; experience in the Pharmaceutical or Watchmaking industry is also valued
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel skills
• Experience with SAP, Kinaxis RapidResponse, and Microsoft 365 applications
• Solid German and good English communication skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate process deviations and identify sustainable solutions
• Strong sense of ownership, accountability, and teamwork

 

OFFER

 

• Progressive employment conditions with long-term perspective
• A responsible and varied job in a global company with a strong local presence
• A high level of personal responsibility and independent work
• A safe space for creative thinking and learning at the workplace
• Bonus system, extra vacation days and many other benefits

 

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application documents online! Say YES to Jabil and YES to a new challenge!

 

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