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Production Manager

400001 Mumbai Birla Cosmetics Private Limited

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Job Description

Job Description: Manager – Production Planning & Vendor Coordination

Department: Manufacturing

Location: HO, Mumbai

Reporting To: Lead Supply Chain


Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Control (PPC)

  • Coordinate with contract manufacturing partners to execute production plans as per demand forecasts and sales requirements.
  • Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of manufacturing orders.
  • Track open production orders and proactively follow up on delays or bottlenecks.
  • Maintain production status reports and update management regularly.

Vendor Management & Coordination

  • Act as the primary point of contact for assigned manufacturing partners.
  • Ensure vendors adhere to agreed production timelines, quality standards, and dispatch schedules.
  • Follow up on pending actions related to production, materials, and dispatches.

Imported SKU Planning & Tracking

  • Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and customs clearance teams to ensure timely availability of imported SKUs.
  • Coordinate with secondary packaging vendors for costs and delivery of packaging material as per import plan.
  • Track shipment schedules and update stakeholders regarding expected arrivals.

Quality & Compliance Coordination

  • Coordinate with NPD team and manufacturing partners for production schedules for new SKU’s and QC process for the same.
  • Visit vendor facilities for production monitoring, sample reviews, and quality approval coordination.
  • Follow up on quality deviations, CAPA actions, and corrective measures with vendors.
  • Ensure documentation and approvals are completed before dispatch.

Reporting & Documentation

  • Prepare weekly and monthly production and inventory reports.
  • Maintain records of production plans, vendor commitments, dispatch schedules, and quality approvals.
  • Update ERP/MIS systems with accurate planning and inventory information.

Candidate Profile

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Commerce, or related discipline.

Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience in:
  • Production Planning & Control (PPC)
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Contract Manufacturing Operations
  • Vendor Management
  • Inventory Planning

Required Skills

  • Strong follow-up and coordination abilities.
  • Good understanding of supply chain and inventory management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, reporting).
  • Ability to manage multiple vendors and timelines simultaneously.
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Basic understanding of quality systems and manufacturing processes.

Travel Requirements

  • Willingness to travel regularly to contract manufacturing sites and vendor locations (70% travel).
  • Travel for production reviews, quality approvals, dispatch readiness checks, and issue resolution.


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