Role & responsibilities

- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on customer demand, sales forecasts, and inventory levels.
- Ensure smooth production scheduling to achieve production targets while optimizing machine and manpower utilization.
- Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores, Quality, Logistics, and Sales teams for seamless execution of production plans.
- Monitor material availability and work closely with the procurement team to prevent line stoppages.
- Track production performance against the plan and take corrective actions to minimize schedule deviations.
- Maintain optimum inventory levels of raw materials, WIP, and finished goods while reducing inventory carrying costs.
- Conduct capacity planning and identify bottlenecks to improve production efficiency.
- Monitor production KPIs such as plan adherence, inventory turnover, OTIF, production efficiency, and schedule attainment.




- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy, reduce lead time, and improve supply chain efficiency.
- Ensure timely ERP/SAP updates for production orders, inventory transactions, and planning data.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams for recent product introductions (NPI), engineering changes, and phase-in/phase-out planning.
- Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly production and inventory reports to management.
- Lead and mentor the PPC team to ensure operational excellence and continuous development.

Qualifications

- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Production, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
- MBA/PGDM in Operations or Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage.

Preferred candidate profile

Only Home appliances candidates are preferred.

📌 Dy. Manager-Refrigerator PPC (Pune)
🏢 Haier Appliances
📍 Pune