Assistant Production and Planning Manager

JD for PPC 

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Planning and Scheduling:

  Developing and implementing production plans and schedules to meet deadlines and optimize resource utilization. 

• Inventory Management:

  Managing raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods inventory to ensure smooth production flow. 

• Process Optimization:

  Identifying and implementing improvements to production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. 

• Quality Control:

  Ensuring that sheet metal products meet quality standards and customer requirements. 

• Coordination and Communication:

  Collaborating with other departments, such as engineering, procurement, and sales, to ensure seamless operations. 

• Reporting and Analysis:

  Generating reports on production performance, analyzing data, and identifying areas for improvement. 

• Safety and Compliance:

  Maintaining a safe and compliant work environment and ensuring adherence to industry regulations. 

• Resource Management:

  Managing resources, including manpower, equipment, and materials, to optimize production output. 

• Continuous Improvement:

  Implementing and monitoring continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency. 

Skills and Qualifications:

• Technical Knowledge:

   Strong understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes, including cutting, bending, welding, and finishing. 

• Production Planning and Control:

   Expertise in production planning, scheduling, and control methodologies. 

• Inventory Management:

   Knowledge of inventory management principles and techniques. 

• Quality Assurance:

   Understanding of quality control procedures and standards. 

• Analytical and Problem-Solving:

   Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and develop effective solutions. 

• Communication and Interpersonal:

   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and coordination. 

• Leadership and Management:

   Proven leadership and team management skills. 

• Software Proficiency:

   Familiarity with relevant software, such as ERP systems and scheduling software. 

• Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma:

   Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles is often preferred.