Planning and Control Technician

Talgo·Madrid, Spain·Operations

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Talgo doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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About the role

You will join the Industrial Planning area at our Las Matas site in Madrid, forming part of a multidisciplinary team responsible for ensuring compliance with production and maintenance plans committed to our national and international customers.

Your mission will be to coordinate and supervise the planning of site activities, ensuring the correct allocation of resources, compliance with established deadlines, and optimization of production-related costs.

To achieve this, you will carry out functions such as:

What you'll do

  • Prepare and maintain the site's industrial planning based on project requirements, ensuring compliance with commitments made to customers.
  • Analyze resource, material, and workload needs derived from planning, coordinating closely with Engineering and other production sites.
  • Monitor the progress of tasks in the workshop, identifying deviations, risks, or delays, and proposing actions to ensure compliance with established deadlines.
  • Carry out cost control and analysis associated with labor hours, resources, and inventories, providing visibility into activity performance.
  • Prepare reports and management indicators (KPIs) for Management related to production progress, planning compliance, hour consumption, and inventories.

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Organization, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial planning, production, operations, or project management within industrial environments.
  • Experience in production monitoring, workload control, resource analysis, deadline tracking, and preparation of management indicators.
  • Minimum B2 level of English for interaction with international customers, maintenance centers, and technical visits.

Nice to have

  • Knowledge and proficiency in tools such as SAP, Teamcenter, and Excel will be valued.
  • We will especially value experience in industrial sectors such as railway, aerospace, defense, or automotive, as well as complex manufacturing environments.

What you'll get

  • Permanent contract directly with Talgo. ✍🏽
  • Compensation package consisting of fixed salary, variable salary, and pension plan.
  • At Talgo, health is a priority, and that is why we offer you health insurance that you can enjoy, both for yourself and your family.
  • Because at Talgo, well-being drives success: 28 working days of vacation in our 2026 work calendar.
  • Free shuttle bus routes. 🚌
  • Career plan designed for your professional profile and opportunities for continuous training. 🏅

About the company & team

At Talgo, we are dedicated to revolutionizing railway transport with innovative products ranging from very high-speed trains to regional and commuter solutions.

Our trains are characterized by being sustainable, safe, and high-quality. This versatility allows our trains to cross the Saudi Arabian desert at 300 km/h or travel through countries with extreme temperatures of up to -45º in Kazakhstan.

Additional information

We believe in talent and diversity, and therefore, at Talgo we work to maintain an environment based on equal opportunities and non-discrimination, fostering that diversity in our teams.

If you are interested in a new professional challenge, don't miss this train! 🚄

Your work will have a real impact on the mobility of millions of people around the world!

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About the company

Talgo

Talgo

Rail Manufacturing

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Spanish company
2600 employees