Senior Production Planner

The time for change is now. Are you ready to power the change? At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future. We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today! Power Solution Manufacturing at Tranby Technology Centre is looking for a Senior Production Planner (Master Planner) to join our Strategic Planning department . Located just 10 minutes from Drammen and 30 minutes from Oslo, our site delivers complex projects for the global energy industry. Strategic Planning plays a key role in connecting customer demand, manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain activities to ensure efficient and predictable project execution. As Master Planner , you will be central to this effort, helping drive operational performance and delivery success across the site. What will you be doing? Develop and maintain manufacturing capacity plans to ensure delivery commitments are met Create and manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on customer demand and project requirements Balance capacity, material availability, and business priorities across manufacturing operations Collaborate closely with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, and Workshop teams to optimize production flow Identify planning risks, bottlenecks, and constraints, and drive mitigation actions Support continuous improvement of planning processes, systems, KPIs, and ERP tools We think you should have: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Manufacturing, or a related field (relevant experience and technical “fagbrev” may compensate) Minimum 3 years of experience within manufacturing planning, supply chain, operations, or project-driven manufacturing environments Strong understanding of MRP, capacity planning, production scheduling, and manufacturing processes Experience working with SAP (S/4HANA) Strong analytical skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment Fluent in Norwegian and English, both spoken and written What we offer: At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally. Some of them are: Solid pension and insurance coverage: We take care of our employees by offering competitive pension, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future. Well-being: Enjoy access to free fitness facilities, sport groups and equipment rental, and a variety of cabins for rent. Remote work flexibility: Work from home up to two days per week, offering you the convenience and work/life balance you need. Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers. Apply Now! If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you! Applications will be assessed on an ongoing basis, and candidates may be contacted during the application period. Early applications are encouraged, as we are seeking a candidate who can join us as soon as possible. If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to: Susann Rognlien Bech, Senior Recruiter, NES Advantage Solutions, tel. +47 412 89 546, e-mail: [email protected] NES Advantage Solutions is Aker Solutions’ global recruitment services provider responsible for permanent and temporary staffing services. Please note, background checks are conducted as part of our recruitment process on all final candidates for all roles. In addition, depending on the nature of the role, some positions may involve access to systems and information of a sensitive nature. In such cases, and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, company policies, and project and/or customer requirements, an enhanced due diligence process may be conducted for relevant candidates. As part of this process, candidates may be asked to provide information relevant to a risk assessment. This assessment process supports a fair and thorough evaluation based on applicable regulations, guidance from Norwegian security authorities, and internal risk assessments. Please note that such information is not in itself disqualifying but will be assessed as part of an overall, objective evaluation. All information will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable privacy and non-discrimination regulations. To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal. Diversity and Inclusion At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key