Engineer Material Planning

Responsibilities:-

• Implementation of ‘World Class Shop floor practices’ in the department.
• Maintaining Documents as per IMS requirements.
• Perform business related transaction in SAP like order creation, order confirmation, BOM creation, Routing creation, Releasing of purchase order for all sub-con vendors etc.
• Planning and scheduling production activities.
• Prepare, update & monitor order execution plans & get all necessary clearances from sales for invoicing of the orders.
• Connect with Demand Planning and Supply Network Planning to ensure seamless flow of information and fully integrated approach to delivering key metrics – Customer Service, Inventory, and Cost.
• Coordinate with Production department regarding completion of jobs based on need date & take suitable corrective actions wherever necessary.
• Work as interface between Sales, Purchase, Production and Logistics to meet any customer urgency.
• Follow-up for information & materials from various related departments to ensure on time readiness of the products.
• Develop and maintain process, and procedure documentation for planning including flowcharts, SOP’s, detailed descriptions and so forth.
• Review capacity demand vs installed capacity and address potential problems.
• Analyse effectiveness of Production Plans by comparing vs actual to monitor the variances.
• Create level loaded Master Production Schedule while maintaining Inventory related analysis and activities.
• Maintain a valid capacity requirement plan that supports the master production schedule.
• Identify and manage bottlenecks and capacity issues with the Production Management team, co-ordinate internally and externally the resolution of the issues.
• Establish and monitor SAP system parameters, including safety stock levels for finished goods and raw material inventories.
• Monitoring of weekly/monthly Master Production Schedules.
• Review and action exception messages on a weekly basis.
• Work with Senior Managers and Sales to reserve capacity as necessary for specific jobs.

Qualification And Experience:-

• Diploma / Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering.
• Min. 5 years of experience in Production planning & control.
• Analytical in nature.
• Trained on basic lean concepts would be added advantage.
• Proficiency in SAP preferred.
• Very good knowledge about basic business processes.

Location:-

• Bangalore, India.

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