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Senior Executive Technical (Mandideep, All locations, IN) @ The Hershey Company

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<p>Location: Mandideep, Madhya Pradesh, India</p> <p> <br><strong>Job Title :</strong> Senior Executive Technical</p> <p><br><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p> <p>Responsible for end‑to‑end production planning and scheduling for in-house manufacturing and co‑packing partners, ensuring demand fulfilment through optimal capacity utilization, strong cross-functional coordination, and robust MIS reporting while driving plan adherence, inventory health, and service performance.</p> <p><br><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p> <p><br><span style="text-decoration:underline">Top 5 Core Responsibilities / Outcomes Expected</span></p> <ul> <li>Develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules aligned with demand forecast and capacity</li> <li>Ensure production plan adherence, optimize changeovers, and improve scheduling efficiency Coordinate with co-packers for capacity planning, scheduling, and execution tracking Monitor co-packer performance (OTIF, yield, quality) and drive issue resolution Collaborate with Demand Planning, Sales, Procurement, QA, and Logistics teams for demand–supply alignment </li> <li>Generate MIS reports and dashboards (plan adherence, OEE, IRM, inventory, losses) for performance tracking</li> <li>Analyse deviations and conduct RCA for plan misses, downtime, and supply constraints Align production plans with RM/PM availability and maintain optimum inventory levels Support S&amp;OP / IBP processes and provide feasibility inputs for new products and promotions </li> <li>Maintain accuracy of planning data and ERP master data (BOM, routing, line capacity)</li> <li>Assist with analyzing of standards change, processing standards changes, troubleshooting issues with collective orders, routings, or BOMs, adding new lines for changes to production, packaging flow thru errors, etc.</li> </ul> <p><br><span style="text-decoration:underline">Other Applicable Scope Defining Dimensions</span></p> <ul> <li>Strong interaction with internal stakeholders (Manufacturing, QA, Procurement, Logistics, Finance).External coordination with co-packers and vendors Direct impact on service levels, inventory cost, and production efficiency.</li> <li>Moderate influence on planning decisions and execution priorities</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>Qualification:</strong></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline">Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities</span></p> <ul> <li>Production planning &amp; scheduling expertise Strong analytical and MIS capabilities (Excel, Power BI preferred) ERP/planning tools knowledge (SAP PP/APO/IBP Planet Together, Kinaxis or equivalent)</li> <li>Problem-solving and decision-making skills Stakeholder management and communication High attention to data accuracy and discipline</li> </ul> <p><br><strong>Experience &amp; Education:</strong></p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline">Experience:</span></p> <p>5–8 years with exposure to co-packers / 3P manufacturing </p> <p><br><span style="text-decoration:underline">Education:</span></p> <p>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Supply Chain / Operations ,MBA / PGDM Preferred </p> <p><br><span style="text-decoration:underline">Industry: </span></p> <p>FMCG / Food &amp; Beverage</p>

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