Manufacturing Production Planning & Control

We are looking for a Junior Manufacturing Production Planning & Control Experienced Professional with 2-5 years of experience, for a consultancy assignment at leading energy company. This is a full-time role (100%) from April 15th, 2026 to April 14th, 2027, with possibility of extension, based in Ludvika with 100% on-site work.

About the Company

Our client is a leading global energy company advancing a sustainable energy future. The company delivers innovative solutions across the power grid, enabling efficient and reliable energy transmission and distribution worldwide.

About the Role

Why join this team? You will be part of the Surge Arresters unit in Ludvika, a highly automated production environment with advanced technology and continuous operations. The team is competent, collaborative and values a positive work culture while delivering strong results. The organization is currently in a growth phase, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute and develop.

What will this role achieve? You will play a key role in ensuring efficient production planning by aligning resources, materials and capacity. Through close collaboration with multiple internal functions, you will contribute to optimized production flow, improved processes and reliable delivery performance.

Key responsibilities:

• Plan and manage production orders in SAP
• Schedule and optimize production activities
• Ensure availability of materials, resources and capacity
• Allocate work orders to machines and production lines
• Monitor production planning and adjust based on changes or deviations
• Handle challenges related to quality, delivery and production flow
• Participate in planning meetings and cross-functional collaboration
• Work closely with production, purchasing, project management and other stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvements and cost-effective solutions

About you

Requirements:

• Previous experience in production planning
• Experience from the manufacturing industry
• Fluency in both Swedish and English (mandatory)
• Relevant education in supply chain, economics or similar is an advantage

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of business systems (SAP is an advantage)
• Ability to work independently with general supervision
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to plan, structure and prioritize work effectively

Personal attributes:

• Proactive and takes initiative
• Curious and committed
• Structured and communicative
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Able to handle stress and stay focused in challenging situations
• Enjoys working both independently and in a team

Sounds interesting?

Apply today – we review applications continuously and the role may be filled before the deadline.