Planning Manager / Head

You are an experienced and proactive Planning Manager / Head responsible for leading and supporting critical functions within the Planning Department, specifically focusing on GFBD (Granulation, Fluid Bed, Drying) projects in the pharmaceutical machinery domain. Your key responsibilities include driving the development of detailed Bar Charts and Flowcharts for production schedules, leading the team, planning for Raw Material and Bought-Out Components, coordinating Control Panel IO list preparations, evaluating and negotiating Job Work Costing, preparing and verifying Packing Lists and Process Charts, managing sourcing and procurement of Fabricated and Machined Components, developing cost estimates, managing purchase indents through ERP systems, identifying and onboarding New Vendors, and conducting periodic planning reviews to ensure production timelines are met. As the ideal candidate, you should hold a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering with a mandatory qualification and possess 12-18 years of experience in Planning/Production, where experience in pharmaceutical machinery is advantageous. Candidates residing in Thane or Mumbai are preferred. Key skills required for this role include proficiency in ERP and AutoCAD, a strong understanding of BOM, fabrication processes, and vendor management, as well as excellent negotiation and communication skills. Your behavioral traits should exhibit strong leadership potential, attention to detail with a commitment to meeting deadlines, and a positive and proactive work attitude. By joining Gansons, you will have the opportunity to work with one of India's most respected engineering firms in the pharmaceutical sector, contribute to high-impact projects with global relevance, and grow within a professional and technically strong team.,