Sansera Engineering Limited

PRIME FUNCTION To manage end-to-end production planning and control activities by ensuring accurate demand forecasting, customer order management, maintaining Master Production Schedule (MPS), coordinating with cross-functional teams, and supporting SIOP processes to achieve delivery, inventory, and operational excellence.

/ Responsibilities

- Act as the primary point of contact for customers to ensure customer demand is captured, analyzed, loaded, and managed within the agreed turn-around time.

- Ensure the Customer Order Acceptance process is followed in alignment with Sales, Inventory & Operational Process (SIOP).

- Lead, create, and obtain approval for the strategic Master Production Schedule (MPS).

- Review and update demand forecasts monthly as part of the SIOP cycle by coordinating with key stakeholders.

- Generate and maintain weekly/monthly SIOP and Materials Management KPIs.

- Maintain line of balance during project execution to avoid delays in machining, raw material procurement, and delivery of assemblies.

- Coordinate subcontracting activities with the SCM department.

- Ensure department documentation compliance as per AS Audit requirements.

- Utilize ERP/SAP PP Module for planning, scheduling, and reporting activities

- Analyze demand forecasts and ensure updated and accurate MPS.

- Support development and implementation of strategies aligning commercial, supply, and financial planning.

- Assist in managing the MRP system and mitigating material-related risks.

- Manage strategic inventory buffers and ensure optimum coverage for all customers.

- Contribute to effective inventory management practices to minimize shortages and excesses.

- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen events.

- Maintain accurate reporting of MIS and performance indicators.





- Assist in root cause analysis and support corrective and preventive action strategies with Operations.

AUTHORITY

- Authority to coordinate with cross-functional teams (Sales, SCM, Operations, Quality).

- Authority to raise planning-related escalations impacting delivery commitments.

- Authority to update planning schedules, MPS, MRP, and relevant ERP/SAP entries.

- Authority to recommend inventory strategies and demand planning adjustments.

JOB SPECIFICATION / COMPETENCY

Qualification

- BE/Diploma/B. Tech or any relevant field

Experience

- 5-6 years

Technical Competencies

- Hands-on experience with ERP/SAP PP Module.

- Robust analytical ability for demand planning and forecasting.

- Good understanding of MPS, MRP, and inventory management concepts.

- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.

- Knowledge of AS documentation and audit requirements.

- AS9100 QMS and Documentation awareness.

Behavioral Competencies

- Strong communication and coordination skills.

- Problem-solving and decision-making ability.

- Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders.

- Detail-oriented with strong planning and organizational skills.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES

- Accuracy of demand forecasting and MPS.

- On-time delivery performance (OTD).

- Effectiveness of inventory management & buffer optimization.

- Timely generation and accuracy of MIS and KPIs.

- Compliance with SIOP cycle requirements.

- Reduction in material risks and production delays.

- Contribution to Lean/Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.

- Customer satisfaction related to planning and delivery communication.

Skills

Competencies

Communicating Effectively

Customer Centricity

Financial Acumen To manage end-to-end production planning and control activities by ensuring accurate demand forecasting, customer order management, maintaining Master Production Schedule (MPS), coordinating with cross-functional teams, and supporting SIOP processes to achieve delivery, inventory, and operational excellence.

📌 ENGINEER - PPC (Bengaluru)
🏢 Sansera Engineering
📍 Bengaluru