Engineer - Production Planning & Control

2 - 4 years

3 - 4 Lacs

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Role * Production Planning & Control (PPC)

Industry - Automotive – Wire Harness Manufacturing

Role Overview

The PPC Engineer will be responsible for *end-to-end production planning, material coordination, and daily output monitoring* for the wire harness manufacturing line. The role ensures *on-time delivery, optimal resource utilization, and alignment with customer schedules*, supporting smooth plant operation

*Key Responsibilities*

*1. Production Planning & Scheduling*

- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on customer schedules and internal capacity.

- Coordinate with production, stores, and quality teams to ensure plan adherence.

- Monitor line loading, manpower allocation, and shift-wise output.

*2. Material Planning & Coordination*

- Plan and track material requirements (wires, terminals, connectors, sleeves, tapes, consumables).

- Follow up with purchase and stores for timely availability of RM/PM.

- Maintain minimum stock levels and avoid line stoppages.

*3. Customer Schedule Management*

- Review customer schedules (OEM/Tier-1) and update production plans accordingly.

- Track dispatch commitments and ensure 100% OTIF.

- Coordinate with logistics for daily dispatch planning.

*4. Data Management & Reporting*

- Maintain production MIS: plan vs actual, rejection, downtime, and productivity.

- Update SAP/ERP entries related to production orders, material consumption, and WIP.

- Prepare daily PPC dashboards for management review.

*5. Process Control & Improvement*

- Identify bottlenecks and support line balancing activities.

- Assist in implementing lean practices (5S, Kaizen, waste reduction).

- Support new product development (NPD) trials from a planning perspective.

*Required Skills & Experience*

- *Education:* Diploma / B.Tech / Graduate in any discipline (preferably Mechanical/Electrical).

- *Experience:* 2–4 years in *PPC within wire harness manufacturing* (mandatory).

- Strong understanding of wire harness components, routing, crimping, and assembly processes.

- Proficiency in *Excel, SAP/ERP*, and production reporting.

- Good coordination, analytical, and communication skills.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Are you from Wire Harness Industry?

Work Location: In person

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