Production Planning Engineer

Company Description

Goel Scientific Glass Works Ltd. is India’s first ISO 9001 certified company specializing in Borosilicate Glass 3.3. With over 43 years of innovation, we lead in the manufacturing of Industrial Glassware, Laboratory Glassware, and Custom Developments. Our expertise includes conceptualizing, co-creating, designing, fabrication, engineering, installation, and commissioning of complex requirements. We hold numerous patents and maintain a strong reputation for quality and innovation.

Role Description

• Develop, implement, and monitor production plans and schedules based on sales forecasts and customer orders.
• Ensure optimum utilization of resources, minimizing downtime and production bottlenecks.
• Coordinate with the procurement teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
• Analyze production capacity, identify constraints, and suggest improvements to optimize workflow.
• Plan workforce allocationto meet production targets efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
• implement lean manufacturing techniques to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
• Identify areas for process automation and technology adoption for improved efficiency.
• Ensure effective inventory control by monitoring stock levels of raw materials and finished goods
• Coordinate with the warehouse and procurement teams to prevent shortages and overstocking
• Collaborate with the production, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure adherence to production schedule.
• Work closely with the sales and customer service teams to align production schedules with customer demands.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Work with the quality assurance team to ensure products meet quality specifications and customer expectations.

Qualifications

• Diploma or B.E. in Mechanical / Industrial / Production

Important Competencies

• Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems for production planning.
• Proficiency in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Experience

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a production planning engineer, preferably from engineering industries