PPC Manager

Job Description

1. Production Planning Develop and maintain monthly, weekly, and daily production plans based on: Sales forecasts Customer orders Inventory levels Capacity constraints (equipment, labor, shift availability) Coordinate with manufacturing, QA/QC, and maintenance to ensure realistic and achievable schedules. Optimize plant capacity utilization and minimize downtime. 2. Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Calculate and plan for raw materials, packaging materials, and consumables based on the production plan. Monitor stock levels and lead times to avoid shortages or overstocking. Generate material requisitions/purchase requests in coordination with the procurement team. 3. Inventory Control Track inventory of raw materials, intermediates, packaging, and finished goods. Implement FIFO/FEFO principles and ensure GMP-compliant warehousing . Prevent material expiry, obsolescence, or deviations by managing inventory accuracy. Conduct cycle counts and physical inventory reconciliations . 4. Coordination Across Departments Act as a liaison between: Production Quality Assurance (QA) & Quality Control (QC) Procurement Sales & Marketing Warehouse & Logistics Ensure alignment between supply and demand to meet customer and market needs. 5. Monitoring & Reporting Track production vs. plan and provide daily/weekly/monthly reports on: Line efficiency Inventory status Schedule adherence Material variances Identify bottlenecks and propose corrective actions. 6. Demand Forecasting & Sales Coordination Collaborate with sales and business development teams to: Forecast product demand accurately Adjust plans for urgent market needs or product launches Manage Make-to-Stock (MTS) or Make-to-Order (MTO) strategies based on product category. 7. GMP & Documentation Compliance Ensure all planning and inventory documents are: Properly recorded Aligned with GMP guidelines Ready for internal/external audits Maintain batch-wise traceability of materials used and products manufactured. 8. Change Management & New Product Planning Plan for scale-up, validation, or launch of new products. Adjust production and material planning to accommodate formula or process changes. 9. Supply Chain Risk Management Identify and mitigate risks in supply and production (e.g., supplier delays, equipment breakdowns). Develop contingency plans for critical materials and SKUs. 10. Continuous Improvement Use Lean, Six Sigma, or other tools to: Improve planning accuracy Reduce waste Enhance production flow Implement ERP/MRP software solutions effectively (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Pharma-specific tools). Immidiate Joiner Preffered Salary Upto 40k Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person