Senior Engineer Assembly Planning

Role & responsibilities

1. Assembly & Material Planning

• Develop and maintain detailed

  assembly plans

  for reactor systems and related equipment.
• Plan and monitor

  material requirements

  for assembly, including bought-out items, machined parts, and fabricated components.
• Review engineering drawings, BOMs, design changes, and technical documents to ensure accurate material planning.

2. Coordination with Cross-Functional Teams

• Work closely with

  Purchase

  ,

  Design

  , and

  Production

  teams to ensure alignment between material availability, engineering requirements, and assembly schedules.
• Follow up with the Purchase team on order placements, supplier commitments, and delivery schedules.
• Liaise with the Design team for clarifications, design changes, and engineering deviations.

3. Material Availability & Kitting

• Drive

  kitting meetings

  to track status of all materials required for assembly.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with stores to ensure

  100% material availability

  before assembly start.
• Identify shortages, delays, and potential risks early and implement corrective actions.

4. Production & Assembly Execution Support

• Update assembly plans based on real-time shop floor progress.
• Support Production teams by resolving planning-related issues to prevent schedule slippages.
• Ensure assembly readiness through availability of tools, fixtures, and documentation as required.

5. Customer Inspection & Dispatch Coordination

• Coordinate with Quality and Production teams to ensure Reactors readiness for

  customer inspections

  and third-party audits.
• Plan and track

  dispatch schedules

  , ensuring Material Availability for Dispatches on time.

6. Reviews & Reporting

• Conduct regular

  review meetings with Purchase

  , highlighting key material gaps, critical orders, and supplier issues.
• Present weekly/monthly progress reports on material readiness, assembly status, and dispatch performance.
• Monitor KPIs such as material availability index, assembly adherence, and on-time delivery.

Preferred candidate profile

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering / Production Engineering or equivalent.

• 48 years of experience

  in production planning, assembly planning, or material planning roles in manufacturing/engineering industries.
• Experience in Glass Lined reactor assembly or pressure equipment manufacturing is an added advantage.

• Proactive and detail-oriented.
• Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Good interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Ability to thrive under tight timelines and multitasking conditions.