4,826 Production Planning jobs in India

Key Responsibilities

• Production Scheduling & Planning:
  Create, maintain, and optimize detailed production schedules to meet demand, capacity, and project timelines.
• Resource Management:
  Efficiently allocate materials, equipment, and manpower to ensure smooth workflow and maximize productivity.
• Inventory Control:
  Manage raw materials and finished goods to prevent shortages and minimize excess inventory, ensuring timely availability.
• Cross-Functional Coordination:
  Collaborate closely with Sales & Marketing, procurement, logistics, Production and QC to align operations and resolve bottlenecks.
• Quality & Regulatory Compliance:
  Ensure all production activities and documentation adhere to strict industry regulations, quality standards, and company policies.
• Performance Monitoring & Improvement:
  Analyse production data, identify key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Problem-Solving:
  Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues, delays, or disruptions to minimize impact on schedules.
• Reporting:
  Prepare accurate production reports on status, performance, Rejections and wastages for management review.
• Demand Forecasting & Supply Chain Alignment:
  Monitor market forecasts and integrate them into production plans to adapt to changing demand and supply chain conditions.

The candidate should have experience for 3- 4 years in a manufacturing industry, mainly the candidate should be comfortable with PPC - Production Planning and Control, a system that encompasses planning and controlling all aspects of manufacturing, from materials to scheduling and coordinating purchase and sales. ERP experience with PPW, MRP engineer, and job scheduling.

Educational Qualifications:

• Mechanical engineer with PP experience
• or BBA/MBA in Planning/SCM or equivalent.

Skills & Tools:

• Proficiency in
  Tally, any ERP system with planning and production modules.
• Advanced Excel skills
  (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, Excel VBAs).

Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and coordination with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with strong time management.
• Ethical, proactive, and adaptable to changing work environments.

1. Technical Skills & ERP Expertis

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ERP Systems:
Experience with
SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, Infor, or other ERP platform
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Modules Expertise
: ERP modules (e.g.,
Production Planning (PP), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Inventory Management, Procurement, Financ
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System Customization
: Experience in configuring, customizing, or optimizing ERP workflow

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Data Management
: Proficiency in
data migration, integration, and reporting tool
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Automation & Scripting
: Experience with
ERP automation, scripting, or RPA tool
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1. Planning & Analytical Skil**

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• Demand & Supply Plannin
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• Inventory & Procurement Optimizatio
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• KPIs & Performance Metric
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1. Work Experience & Project Managem**

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• Previous ERP Implementation Experien
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• Cross-Functional Collaborati
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• Lean & Agile Methodologi
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Company Description

ABHIJAT EQUIPMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED is a machinery company based in Satara, Maharashtra, India. We specialize in the production of high-quality equipment and have a well-established presence in the industry. Our location at 19/4 Molacha Odha, Satara provides a strategic advantage for our operations and logistics. We are committed to delivering superior machinery solutions and maintaining high standards in all our products.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Satara for a Production Planning Control position. The role involves creating and maintaining production schedules, coordinating with various departments to ensure the timely completion of projects, and optimizing production processes. Daily tasks include analyzing production data, planning and forecasting production needs, and ensuring effective communication across teams to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Production Planning and Production Schedules skills
• Strong Analytical Skills and Planning capabilities
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or a related field
• Experience in the machinery or manufacturing industry is a plus

Dear Candidate,

We have a requirement for Production Planning and control for Isha Life, Coimbatore. Please find below the Job roles:

1. Production Planning:

• Develop and maintain production schedules to meet sales and operational requirements.

• Forecast raw material, packaging, and labor needs based on sales trends and inventory levels.

• Monitor capacity planning to avoid bottlenecks and optimize throughput.

1. Material Planning and Coordination:

• Calculate and share detailed material requirements (raw materials, packaging materials, etc.) with the purchase/procurement team based on production schedules.

• Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely ordering and receipt of materials.

• Proactively follow up with the procurement team and vendors to address delays or shortages.

• Track material lead times and ensure just-in-time (JIT) availability for production.

1. Inventory Planning and Management:

• Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials, semi-finished goods, and finished products to support production schedules and customer demand.

• Conduct regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and prevent shortages or overstocking.

• Analyze inventory turnover rates and implement strategies for inventory optimization.

• Monitor storage conditions in collaboration with the warehouse team to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.

1. Production Control:

• Track production progress and ensure adherence to schedules.

• Identify deviations or delays and implement corrective actions.

• Maintain real-time updates of production performance metrics.

• Coordinate with maintenance teams to reduce unplanned downtime.

1. MIS Reporting and Data Analytics:

• Leverage ERP systems to generate accurate and timely MIS reports for production, on-time delivery, and inventory performance.

• Analyze plant performance metrics, including on-time delivery, production efficiency, and inventory turnover, to identify trends and areas for improvement.

• Prepare dashboards and periodic reports for management to enable data-driven decision-making.

• Collaborate with IT and ERP teams to ensure system accuracy and streamline reporting processes.

1. Resource Management:

• Optimize utilization of manpower, equipment, and materials.

• Align inventory and production resources with budgetary constraints and operational goals.

• Work closely with quality control teams to ensure product compliance with standards.

1. Process Improvement:

• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements in production, material planning, and inventory management processes.

• Participate in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

1. Compliance and Audits:

• Ensure compliance with food safety, health, and safety regulations.

• Maintain accurate records of production, material planning, and inventory activities.

• Conduct internal audits of production, inventory, and reporting processes to ensure data accuracy and adherence to company policies.

Skills/Competencies Required:

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Food Technology, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

• Experience: 3-5 years in production planning, material and inventory management, and ERP-based reporting, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.

• Technical Skills:

◦ Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and MIS reporting tools.

◦ Advanced knowledge of Excel and data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau).

◦ Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, process optimization, and inventory control techniques.

◦ Knowledge of food safety standards like FSSAI, HACCP, and ISO.

• Soft Skills:

◦ Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

◦ Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities.

◦ Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

The work location will be Madhampatty, Coimbatore. Interested candidates please forward your resume.

Regards,

Priya Rajan

Company Description

Elfin Drugs Private Limited is a consumer services company located in Mohali, Punjab, India. We are dedicated to providing high-quality products and services to our customers. Our commitment to excellence drives us to innovate and continuously improve our processes.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Production Planning Control position at our Mohali district location. The individual will be responsible for developing and managing production schedules, planning production activities, and ensuring the alignment of resources to meet production goals. The role also involves regular monitoring of production progress, analyzing data, and communicating with relevant departments to ensure efficient production processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in Production Schedules and Production Planning
• Strong Analytical Skills and Planning capabilities
• Excellent Communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with different departments
• Bachelor's degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field
• Prior experience in the consumer services industry is a plus

Company Description

At MeLoad Works Private Limited, we believe in commitment to excellence, creativity, and continuous improvement. Our passionate team is dedicated to empowering individuals and businesses with innovative solutions that drive growth, inspire change, and make a positive impact. We provide exceptional Power Test Accessory and associated services that exceed expectations and deliver tangible results. With years of experience, we have built a reputation for reliable products and a team driven by creativity, innovation, and a desire to deliver exceptional results.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Anand for a Production Planning Control position. The Production Planning Control professional will be responsible for creating and managing production schedules, planning production activities, analyzing production metrics, and ensuring effective communication across departments. Additional tasks may include coordinating with supply chain teams, tracking inventory levels, and optimizing production workflows to meet business goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating and managing Production Schedules
• Proficient in Production Planning and Planning activities
• Strong Analytical Skills for assessing production metrics
• Excellent Communication skills for effective inter-departmental coordination
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Company Description

Sonalika International Tractors Limited, incorporated in 1969, is a leading manufacturer of Sonalika Farm Equipment and Tractors. Known for promoting India's green revolution, Sonalika has expanded its reach to over 70 countries. The group is among the top three tractor manufacturers in India, offering a complete product line including tractors, multi-utility vehicles, engines, farm machinery attachments, diesel gensets, and more. Sonalika's state-of-the-art production plants are located in a pollution-free zone in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for Production Planning Control at Sonalika International Tractors Limited. Located in Hoshiarpur, the role involves managing production schedules, coordinating production planning, and ensuring effective communication with relevant stakeholders. Responsibilities include monitoring production processes, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Production Planning and Production Schedules
• Strong Analytical Skills to assess production data and optimize processes
• Effective Planning skills to ensure timely and efficient production operations
• Excellent Communication skills for coordinating with different teams
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
• Experience in the manufacturing or agricultural equipment sector is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or a related field

Position
: Assistant Manager – PPC

Department
: Planning

Education
: B.E. – Mechanical

Experience
: 8 to 10 years

Salary Range
: ₹7,00,000 to ₹10,00,000 per annum

Roles and Responsibilities
:

• Manage the entire planning function for export machines and spare parts
• Coordinate end-to-end processes from sales order receipt to dispatch for export machines and spares
• Maintain inventory levels for machines and spare parts to support production and dispatch schedules
• Develop and implement replenishment plans for spare parts inventory to ensure availability and minimize stock-outs

Candidate Profile
:

• Strong background in production planning and control, preferably in machinery or manufacturing
• Experience in export coordination and inventory management
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel for planning and reporting
• Effective communication and coordination skills across departments