Production Planning and Control Engineer

Nacelle Production Planning and Controller

REQUISITION ID:  11854  LOCATION:  Chennai ,TN, IN, 601201  DEPARTMENT:  SCM  

YOUR TASKS :

Production Order Management:

• Create and release production orders in alignment with central planning.
• Maintain detailed scheduling for an 8-week horizon, ensuring material and capacity availability.
• Update work orders (WO) for the next 8 weeks in the system and coordinate with Logistics (PM/EPC) and Materials Management (MM) for any required changes.

Demand & Material Planning

• Validate sales orders and central planning requirements to ensure demand accuracy in the system.
• Generate shortage reports and review with MM team to enable smooth production planning.

Capacity & Resource Planning

• Provide capacity files to central planning for demand loading.
• Align monthly with central planning to share inputs for the 6-month frozen period based on resource planning.

Change Management & Coordination

• Collaborate with Change Management team to handle project changes before pickup.
• Participate in Cross-Functional Team (CFT) discussions on pickup-related topics and impacts.

SAP & Technical Expertise

• Utilize SAP PP for BOM, Routing, and Capacity Planning.
• Generate picklists for the warehouse team to facilitate material movement to the shop floor.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Weekly alignment of Plan vs. Actual with global teams.
• Assist in production risk assessment and mitigation activities.
• Monitor production status against the master schedule and ensure timely delivery as per shipping plan.
• Prepare MIS reports and present to management.

Continuous Improvement & New Projects

• Evaluate current production planning processes and recommend improvements.
• Assist in planning and execution for new projects.

 

YOUR  PROFILE:

• BE / B Tech with Experience in Industrial Setup
• 7 + years in Production planning & Control with medium to large scale Mfg Industry having various products mix (Wind industry good-to-have)  
• Advanced level of knowledge in MS Office & Experience in SAP PP & MM modules
• Organisation and planning capability, with personnel capabilities to coordinate with working team from local & Global.
• Strong anlytical skills & Dash Board creation. Experience in MRP, Production planning and control.
• Good in problem solving skills & data analysis.

 

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Experience Level

Mid Level