Sansera Engineering Limited

PRIME FUNCTION To lead and manage Production Planning & Control activities by ensuring effective production scheduling, material planning, inventory control, customer delivery adherence, and optimum resource utilization to achieve organizational objectives in line with quality, cost, and delivery requirements.

/ Responsibilities

- Lead end-to-end Production Planning & Control activities for smooth manufacturing operations.

- Prepare monthly, weekly, and daily production plans based on customer schedules and business requirements.

- Ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, tooling, and resources for uninterrupted production.

- Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores, Quality, and Supply Chain teams for effective execution of production plans.

- Monitor production progress and ensure adherence to delivery schedules.

- Analyze capacity utilization, bottlenecks, and production constraints and initiate corrective actions.

- Drive inventory optimization and maintain optimum stock levels for RM, WIP, and FG.

- Review customer schedules, forecast changes, and delivery commitments regularly.

- Ensure effective SAP / ERP utilization for planning, scheduling, and inventory management.

- Monitor and improve OTIF (On Time In Full) delivery performance.

- Lead demand planning, production loading, and resource allocation activities.

- Develop and implement systems for production tracking, reporting, and planning accuracy.

- Conduct regular reviews on production performance, shortages, delays, and dispatch status.

- Support recent project launches and ensure smooth production ramp-up activities.





- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning accuracy, inventory reduction, and operational efficiency.

- Ensure compliance with company policies, quality systems, and safety standards.

- Lead, mentor, and develop the PPC team for effective performance and cross-functional coordination.

AUTHORITY

- Approve production schedules and planning priorities.

- Coordinate and allocate production loading based on business requirements.

- Escalate critical shortages, delivery risks, and production constraints to management.

- Recommend corrective and preventive actions for planning and delivery issues.

- Review and approve PPC reports, planning MIS, and inventory status.

- Coordinate with customers and internal stakeholders regarding delivery commitments.

- Initiate process improvements related to PPC and inventory management..

JOB SPECIFICATION / COMPETENCY

Educational Qualification

- BE / B. Tech in Mechanical / Industrial / Production Engineering.

Experience

- 12 to 18 years of experience in PPC, Production Planning, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Operations.

- Experience in Automotive / Aerospace / Precision Manufacturing industry preferred.

Technical Competencies

- Strong knowledge of Production Planning & Control functions.





- Expertise in SAP / ERP systems and planning modules.

- Knowledge of inventory management, forecasting, and capacity planning.

- Understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain coordination.

- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and continuous improvement practices.

- Strong analytical and reporting skills.

- Knowledge of customer scheduling systems and delivery management.

- AS9100 QMS and Documentation awareness.

Behavioural Competencies

- Leadership and team management skills.

- Strong coordination and communication abilities.

- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making capability.

- Result-oriented and proactive approach.

- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

- High level of accountability and planning discipline.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

- On-time customer delivery performance (OTIF).

- Production plan adherence.

- Inventory turnover and inventory control effectiveness.

- Reduction in production shortages and line stoppages.

- Planning accuracy and scheduling efficiency.

- Customer satisfaction and delivery compliance.

- Reduction in excess and obsolete inventory.

- Effective utilization of production capacity and resources.

- ERP planning accuracy and reporting effectiveness.

- Continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives.

- Team performance and cross-functional coordination effectiveness..

Skills

Competencies

Achieve through people

Act like owner

Collboration and Team building

Critical Thinking

Customer Centricity

Visionary and strategic

📌 SENIOR MANAGER - PPC (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sansera Engineering
📍 Bengaluru