Job Description

Designation: Sr Production Planning SpecialistQualification: Bachelor degree in mechanical or related fieldExperience: 8-10 yearsLocation: Navi MumbaiKey Responsibilities:1. Production Planning:

• Develop, manage, and implement production schedules based on customer orders, production capacity, and material availability.
• Prepare Production daily/weekly/Monthly/Quarterly plan
• Coordinate with the sales and marketing team to forecast demand and adjust production plans accordingly.
• Ensure optimal utilization of machinery, equipment, and labor to meet production targets.
• Monitor production progress and make adjustments to schedules when necessary to meet deadlines.

2. Materials Planning:

• Prepare Production weekly/Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly plan
• Work closely with the procurement team to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and components required for production.
• Establish inventory control mechanisms to maintain adequate stock levels while minimizing carrying costs.
• Analyze demand trends and forecast material requirements, ensuring that the supply chain remains robust.

3. Production Control:

• Ensure production processes are carried out in line with established quality standards and procedures.
• Track production output, performance, and efficiencies and implement improvements where necessary.
• Identify bottlenecks in the production process and work with cross-functional teams to resolve them.
• Production Order closing and matching budget

4. Inventory Management:

• Implement systems to review, monitor and control inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
• Minimize excess inventory and reduce wastage by optimizing stock turnover rates.

5. Team Coordination:

• Lead and manage a team of production planners and controllers, setting clear expectations and providing guidance.
• Collaborate with other departments such as procurement, logistics, quality assurance, and production to ensure smooth operations.
• Coordinate with Engineering for any changes, revisions required in drawings as required by Sales, Quality and Production
• Train and develop staff, promoting best practices in production planning and control.

6. Reporting and Analysis:

• Generate production reports for management, highlighting areas such as production efficiency, delays, and inventory levels.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, efficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide input to budget planning related to production and inventory control.

Key Skills: Strong understanding of production planning and scheduling in a manufacturing environment.

• Proficiency in inventory management systems and software (e.g., MS OFFICE, ERP, MRP systems).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a focus on identifying and resolving production bottlenecks.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to work effectively with teams and departments.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies is a plus.

Location: Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane
Required Experience: 8-10 yrs
Positions: 1
Contact Person: Jobs Admin
Email ID: jobs@tmservices.co.in
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Team Management Services