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Production Planner 2

Philips.com

Office

Distrito Trece, Costa Rica

Full Time

Job Title

Production Planner 2

Job Description

Production Planner 2

The role of Production Planning team is to elaborate an optimal production plan for inhouse/outsourced manufacturing based on the soft/hard capacity and materials clear to be and logistic parameters. Balance the supply and demand of the markets to ensure that finished products are available in Distribution Centers at the time of customer orders and that integral inventory levels are in line with business objectives.

Your Role:

  • Manage the Demand Planning process for respective businesses and/or Customer Planning Groups
  • Maintain the demand plan for respective business and or Customer Planning Groups and ensure timely updates for meetings and business planning snapshots.
  • Elaborate the Master Production Schedule based on the Production Demand Plan according to the soft and hard capacity constraint.
  • Lead the capacity analysis for a respective business ensuring to have the correct resources at the time needed. 
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales and Finance to achieve the sales, marketing and/or consensus forecast as input for the Supply Plan and S&OP Meetings.
  • Works with Supply Planner to ensure supply meets demand and Marketing when allocations are required if in a supply constrained environment.
  • Coordinate with Opex, Human Resources and Training the headcount required for the following months.
  • Identify and lead saving projects.
  • How we work together
  • Coordinate with Opex, Human Resources and Training the headcount required for the following months.
  • Identify and lead saving projects.
  • How we work together

You'Re The Right Fit If:

  • You have a bachelor's degree in supply chain or related careers and/or equivalent.
  • You have acquired 2 - 5 years of experience in Business and/or Supply chain, including experience with Supply Chain Management or in a planning role either upstream (supply centers, factories) or downstream (retail) and at x-function organization. Medical Device experience is desirable.
  • Your skills include familiarity with ERP and advanced planning tools, SAP preferable, advanced English level.

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week.

Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities.

Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an onsite role.

About Philips

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Production Planner 2

Office

Distrito Trece, Costa Rica

Full Time

October 23, 2025

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