Production Planning Executive and Shift Engineer

PPC Engineer

About Business:

Adani Group: Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Solar: Adani Solar is India's 1st and largest vertically integrated solar PV manufacturer with 4 GW cells & modules and 2 GW of ingots & wafers manufacturing capacities

Job Purpose: The Executive - Production Planning is responsible for managing and optimizing production processes within the cluster, ensuring that production targets are met efficiently. This role focuses on inventory management, production planning, monitoring material flow, and addressing operational challenges to minimize downtime and ensure product quality. Additionally, the Shift Engineer plays a key role in implementing cost-saving initiatives, overseeing safety protocols, and ensuring smooth coordination between production, inventory, and safety teams.

Production Activity Controls:

• Minimize downtime by addressing material shortages proactively. Ensure adherence to the monthly production plan and manage production volume, grade, and output.

Production:

• Ensure on-time issuance of raw materials as per production needs. Maintain accuracy between SAP and costing issuance sheets, and ensure timely closure of production orders.

Inventory Management:

• Ensure timely clearance of block stock inventory by the reporting date to avoid delays. Focus on reducing idle raw materials and maintaining optimal stock levels.

Projects and Skill Development:

• Support cost-saving or process improvement projects each year to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. Focus on system enhancements and continuous improvement across operations.

Cost Control:

• Ensures production costs are kept within budget by monitoring material usage, labor efficiency, and optimizing resource allocation to reduce waste.

MIS and Commodity-based Actions:

• Release accurate P2D2 MIS reports for plant-specific tracking of key raw materials. Ensure timely updates on material needs and production activities for better planning.

Safety & Training:

• Complete the required safety and internal training to ensure compliance and enhance skills. Participate in E-Vidyalaya and GenSuite sessions to improve safety protocols.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

• SCM Team
• Cluster Manager - Dispatch Planning
• Executive - Dispatch Planning
• Lead - Production Planning
• Production Planning Team
• Production Team (Cell, Module, I&W)
• Cluster Manager - Production Planning
• Quality Control Team
• Warehouse Team

Key Stakeholders - External:

• Raw - Material Suppliers

Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Work Experience (Range of years):

• 0-5 years in production planning, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with production scheduling, inventory control, and process optimization.

Certification:

Experience Level

Senior Level