Production Planning Engineer

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain production plans based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels. Create detailed weekly and monthly production schedules. Monitor progress and adjust schedules as needed to meet deadlines and optimize efficiency. Coordination & Communication Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components. Work closely with design and engineering teams to understand technical requirements. Liaise with shop floor supervisors to track production progress and resolve bottlenecks. Inventory & Capacity Management Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials, WIP (Work-In-Progress), and finished goods. Analyze production capacity and suggest improvements for better resource utilization. Implement and monitor KPIs for production planning effectiveness. Process Improvement Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects. Identify and resolve planning issues to minimize delays and improve overall productivity. Documentation & Reporting Prepare production reports, dashboards, and performance analysis for management. Maintain accurate records of production activities, planning changes, and delays. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month Benefits: Leave encashment Schedule: Day shift Supplemental Pay: Yearly bonus Education: Diploma (Preferred) Experience: Mechanical engineering: 2 years (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) Work Location: In person