About this role
Responsibilities / Tasks
• Responsible for production planning and materials management with an aim to meet customer delivery schedule with optimum lead-time, inventory and utilization of workshop capacity. • Define project schedule according to established manufacturing sequence and lead time. • Periodic progress review, monitoring, tracking and updating projects progress as per plan. Proactively identify schedule and cost variations and take necessary actions. • Organize and manage review meetings with internal stakeholders, group customers and manage correspondence. • Identifying and resolving issues that arise during the project lifecycle. • Monitor and align availability of inputs (drawing & materials) as per workshop loading plan. • Advance planning and procurement of long-lead items to meet customer delivery schedule. • Sub-contracting planning and procurement as per delivery schedule. • Study build package/drawing set and define procurement strategy for all materials and accordingly define the material master in SAP. • Study build package/drawing set and create multi-level manufacturing bill of material (BOM) in SAP according to procurement strategy and manufacturing sequence. • Create Project, WBS structure and generate demands in SAP. Do material requirement planning (MRP) and generate purchase requisitions and planned orders. Release production orders for in-house manufacturing items. • Allocation of available materials to project and utilization of inventory. • Manage revision of build package and accordingly update the schedule, BOM, production orders and timely communicate to all stakeholders. • Establish and monitor SAP parameters including safety stock and maintain optimum inventory of raw material and long lead items to achieve customer delivery requirements. • Co-ordination with cross functions for smooth execution of assigned projects. • Packing and dispatch planning and preparation of related documents. • Contribute to various organization initiatives related to Lean, 5S, GEMBA, Kaizen, SOC, ISO, Digitalization, New Product Development, Lead Time Reduction etc. • Maintain trustworthy relationships with all stakeholders and group customers. • Experience and knowledge of SS equipment fabrication for Dairy, Pharma and Food applications.
Your Profile / Qualifications
• Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Fabrication/Production Engineering with 6 to 9 years of experience preferably in production planning in fabrication industries. • Broad knowledge and understanding of production planning and materials management in project driven make to order manufacturing environment. • Working knowledge of project planning software MS Project and SAP PP, PS & MM Modules. • Should be familiar with operational excellence tools like Lean, 5S, Gemba, Kaizen and ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. • Should have the ability to manage assigned projects / tasks independently. • Positive mindset, quick learner, team player and customer centric approach. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong communication skills in English.
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