Engineer 3

Job Description Summary

We are seeking an experienced Production Planning & Control (PPC) candidate with 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, production scheduling, material planning, and cross-functional coordination. The role is responsible for ensuring smooth production flow, on-time delivery, optimal inventory management, and efficient utilization of plant resources.

Job Description

• Develop and execute daily / weekly / monthly production plans based on customer demand and business priorities.
  
  
• Coordinate with Procurement, Stores, Production, Quality, and Logistics teams to ensure material availability and uninterrupted production.
  
  
• Monitor production schedules vs actual output and drive corrective actions for delays or bottlenecks.
  
  
• Prepare capacity planning based on manpower, machine availability, and testing constraints.
  
  
• Track material shortages, supplier delays, and critical parts, and escalating risks proactively.
  
  
• Ensure on-time order execution (Work Order release) while maintaining production efficiency and delivery commitments.
  
  
• Analyze inventory levels, WIP, and finished goods stock to optimize working capital.
  
  
• Manage MRP / ERP transactions such as demand planning, production orders, reservations, and stock allocation.
  
  
• Lead production review meetings and provide MIS reports on plan adherence, backlog, and key KPIs.
  
  
• Work closely with engineering / project teams for new product introduction, revisions, and change management.
  
  
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and productivity enhancement.
  
  

• Strong knowledge in Production Planning, Scheduling, and Inventory Control
  
  
• Experience in ERP systems (SAP preferred)
  
  
• Understanding of MRP, capacity planning, BOM, routing, and material flow
  
  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  
  
• Good coordination and stakeholder management ability
  
  
• Proficiency in Excel / reporting dashboards / data analysis
  
  
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma concepts is an added advantage
  
  

• Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Electrical / Manufacturing Engineering
  
  

• Manufacturing / Industrial Equipment / Automotive / Electrical / Electronics / Heavy Engineering