Role Overview

The Project Planning & Production Control Lead is responsible for developing and managing project and production

schedules to ensure on-time delivery of customer orders. The role works closely with Engineering, Supply Chain,

Production, and other cross-functional teams to align material availability, manufacturing capacity, and project

milestones.The position plays a critical role in capacity planning, resource optimization and production scheduling.

Key Responsibilities :

ï· Develop and maintain detailed project schedules in close coordination with Engineering, Supply Chain, and

Production teams.

ï· Monitor project milestones and overall progress, and provide timely weekly status reports to management

ï· Collaborate with production teams to understand capacity, resource availability and production capacity to create

accurate schedule

ï· Sound knowledge in capacity planning and identify the bottleneck resources/process

ï· Ensure sufficient loading of machines. Monitor daily output in terms of quantity as well as time.





ï· Coordinate with supply chain to ensure materials available on time to start production activities

ï· Communicate production plans, schedule changes, priorities, and risks to relevant stakeholders.

ï· Proactively identify project execution risks and develop mitigation plans to minimize schedule impacts.

ï· Monitor engineering changes and assess their impact on project schedules, inventory, and production activities

ï· Hands on experience in identifying and maintaining safety stock and Kanban.

ï· Review with concerned stakeholders to ensure manufacturing completes on time.

ï· Revise production schedules as required to accommodate changing priorities, material availability, capacity

constraints, and customer requirements.

ï· Track project-wise material shortages and develop assembly kitting release plans to support smooth production

flow.

ï· Monitor Key performance indicators on daily, weekly, and monthly and apply

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