Planning Specialist

Littelfuse is one of America’s Best Mid-Sized Companies (Forbes) and has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Illinois (Best Companies Group) for 11 consecutive years. With its global headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, USA, Littelfuse is a leading, global manufacturer of electronic components serving more than 100,000 end customers across industrial, transportation, and electronics end markets. We have more than 17,000 employees with operations in 15 countries. From semiconductors to sensorsswitches to fuses and morewe produce billions of electronic components that help our customers empower a sustainable, connected, and safer world. In 2021, Littelfuse had net sales of $2.1 billion.

In Legnago site we manufacture standard and custom-made solutions for heavy-duty vehicles for their electromechanical shifting, power control, and circuit protection.

As a Planning Specialist, you will be responsible for creating, tracking, and reporting on the current production schedules. This involves closely monitoring production activities to ensure they align with the established schedules, identifying any potential delays or issues, and implementing corrective actions as needed to keep the production process on track. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in providing input to build future production schedules.

This position is open in Legnago and offers smart working possibilities.

About the job:
- Create production schedules- Analyze production specifications and plant capacity to provide inputs that determine processes, tools, materials, and labor requirements- Draw initial conclusions based on analysis around gaps for review with the production planning team- Collect data/inputs needed to create the production schedules- Other duties as assigned

About You:
- Diploma or university degree- Up to 2 years of experience as a production planner. Experience in manufacturing automotive/industrial equipment or related industries would be beneficial- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel- Fluency in Italian and English languages (oral & written)- Excellent analytical skills and high attention to detail- Ability to work both independently and in a team- Experience with ERP systems, SAP knowledge would be beneficial

Littelfuse strives to empower associate growth and development in a culture of ongoing collaboration and respect for diverse global perspectives and expertise. Our Core Values - Respect, Customer Focus, Agility, Collaboration - supports us on our mission to improve the safety, reliability, efficiency, and performance of our customers’ products and systems.

We are an equal-opportunity employer that takes pride in giving every associate the means and courage to make a difference - everywhere, every day.

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