Job Description

Group Company: Jindal Stainless Limited

Office Location: Hisar

Sector: Stainless Steel Industry

Position Description: Production Planning Manager - SMS & Hot Rolling Division (HRD)

To lead integrated production planning, scheduling, and production control activities for the Steel Melting Shop (SMS), Continuous Casting, and Hot Rolling Division (HRD), ensuring optimized resource utilization, synchronized material flow, customer delivery adherence, inventory optimization, and operational excellence through effective coordination with plant leadership, sales teams, and senior management.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning
Develop annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily production plans aligned with:
Sales forecasts
Order book requirements
Customer priorities
Export commitments
Inventory norms
Melt shop capacities
Casting capacities
Hot rolling capacities
Translate demand plans into executable manufacturing schedules considering:
Grade mix optimization
Heat sequencing
Slab allocation strategy
Width campaigns




Thickness progression
Rolling campaign optimization
Product mix balancing
Order due dates
Sales priorities
Establish planning horizons, frozen schedules, and execution windows.
Balance production plans across:
Steel Melting Shop (SMS)
Continuous Casting
Slab Yard
Reheating Furnaces
Hot Rolling Mills
Finishing and Dispatch
Ensure synchronization between upstream steelmaking and downstream rolling operations.

SMS Planning & Scheduling

Responsible for production planning and detailed scheduling of:
Steel Melting Shop Operations

Activities include:
Heat-wise production planning.
Grade family campaign optimization.
Alloy consumption optimization.
Furnace loading optimization.
Converter utilization planning.
Secondary metallurgy scheduling.
Ladle availability management.
Sequence planning for tundish life maximization.
Yield optimization initiatives.
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