Production Planning Management Engineer - BOM & Planner (VCK)

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The Production Planning team is a core function within the newly established Volvo Car Slovakia plant in Kosice. This team plays a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless coordination of production volumes, material flow, and scheduling across the manufacturing operations of Volvo’s first fully electric vehicle plant in Slovakia.

 

The Production Planning team ensures that Volvo Cars is  grounded in operational excellence, enabling the plant to meet its production targets while maintaining flexibility and responsiveness to market demands.

What you'll do

As a Production Planning Management (PPM) Engineer you will be responsible for managing and coordinating product changes or production plans (based on your experience). At Volvo Cars, this role is especially critical in ensuring that production aligns with evolving customer demands, product specifications and operational efficiency goals. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Plant Change order coordinator to manage and support the introduction of running changes in our production plant.

 

• Develop, present and maintain both long-term and short-term production volume plans, considering plant capacity, line speed, rebuilds, and new model ramp-ups. Propose recovery plans when needed.
• Plan and maintain the working calendar, manage LDOC, and sequence preliminary and fixed orders in local systems.
• Coordinate pre-series builds and project plans with the launch team.
• Analyze and verify the Bill of Materials (BOM), manage running changes  and ensure accurate product configuration for all vehicles.
• Distribute and coordinate change order information across departments, lead change note meetings, monitor obsolete materials with SCC.

What will you bring?

• University degree, or vocational background in logistics or manufacturing preferred.
• +3 years experience in production planning or BOM management.
• Logistics principles, processes, systems
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, lead times and capacity planning
• Experience in Lean manufacturing
• Analytical capabilities
• Strong sense of ownership with proactive approach to problem-solving
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities with collaboration mindset
• Proficiency in ERP and planning system (preferred SAP).
• Conversational in English and Slovak (written and spoken)

 

Compensation

Base Monthly Salary (Gross) for this position starts from 1.850 EUR.
* The salary amount represents the minimum guaranteed amount of the basic salary component applicable to the job. Final salary is negotiable and will be adjusted in accordance with seniority level and previous experience of candidate.

 
Additional benefits:

• 13th salary;
• Annual Volvo Bonus depending on performance and company's financial results;
• Contribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. Pillar);
• Cafeteria Benefit Program;
• Contribution for meals exceeding legal requirements;
• Compensation for dioptric glasses & contact lenses beyond the legal requirements;
• Life insurance for cases of loss of life, disability, work injury.

 

Zamestnanecké výhody, benefity:

Additional benefits:

• 13th salary;
• Annual Volvo Bonus depending on performance and company's financial results;
• Contribution for Supplementary Pension Savings (lll. Pillar);
• Cafeteria Benefit Program;
• Contribution for meals exceeding legal requirements;
• Compensation for dioptric glasses & contact lenses beyond the legal requirements;
• Life insurance for cases of loss of life, disability, work injury.