Head of Manufacturing Planning, Bawal

Head of Manufacturing Planning Bawal

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About the Role

Head of Manufacturing Planning

Key Responsibilities

Manufacturing Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end manufacturing planning to meet production targets and customer demand.
• Oversee production scheduling, capacity planning, material planning, and workflow optimization.
• Ensure efficient utilization of manpower, machinery, and materials, especially across heavy fabrication units.
  

Heavy Fabrication Operations

• Manage planning and coordination for heavy fabrication processes and equipment.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and welding/fabrication standards.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and engineering teams to address fabrication challenges and improve throughput.
  

Operational Excellence

• Monitor daily production performance across fabrication and assembly lines.
• Drive QCD (Quality, Cost, Delivery) improvements and minimize production bottlenecks.
• Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance for fabrication machinery to reduce downtime.
  

Team Leadership

• Lead and mentor the manufacturing planning and fabrication teams.
• Build strong coordination with cross-functional teamsProduction, Quality, Maintenance, SCM, and Engineering.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  

Quality & Compliance

• Ensure adherence to all quality standards including fabrication tolerances and weld quality.
• Maintain strict compliance with EHS guidelines and plant safety standards.
  

Continuous Improvement & Cost Optimization

• Implement lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives.
• Drive cost-reduction projects in materials, manpower, equipment usage, and fabrication efficiency.
• Identify and execute innovation opportunities to enhance plant productivity.
  

Reporting & Documentation

• Generate regular reports on production, efficiency, resource utilization, and improvement metrics.
• Maintain accurate documentation of manufacturing plans, SOPs, and process changes.
  

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical/Production/Industrial Engineering.
• 12–18 years of experience in manufacturing planning, with

  strong exposure to heavy fabrication operations

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• Deep understanding of fabrication processes, welding, machining, assembly, and plant planning systems.
• Proven ability to lead large teams within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead manufacturing strategy at a key plant location.
• A collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
• Involvement in high-impact projects across heavy fabrication and plant operations.