Job Summary

The Planning Head will be responsible for end-to-end production planning, material planning, scheduling, supplier coordination, and dispatch planning for the Control Panel Manufacturing Unit supporting Wind Turbine Generator production. The role requires managing complex BOMs consisting of approximately 2,000 components, coordinating with over 100 suppliers, ensuring material availability, optimizing production schedules, and maintaining delivery commitments to customers and group companies.

The incumbent will lead planning activities through SAP S/4 HANA, ensuring seamless coordination between Procurement, Production, Stores, Quality, Engineering, and Logistics functions to achieve On-Time Delivery (OTD), inventory optimization, and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Scheduling
- Develop and execute monthly, weekly, and daily production plans for control panel manufacturing.
- Create detailed production schedules based on customer demand, delivery commitments, and manufacturing capacity.
- Ensure optimum utilization of manpower,



machines, and resources.
- Monitor production progress and take corrective actions to prevent schedule deviations.
- Drive adherence to production timelines and delivery milestones.

Material Planning
- Plan and monitor material requirements for control panels comprising approximately 2,000 individual parts and components.
- Ensure timely availability of electrical, electronic, sheet metal, wiring, busbar, hardware, and bought-out items.
- Coordinate closely with Procurement and Stores teams to prevent material shortages.
- Monitor critical shortages and establish recovery plans.
- Control inventory levels while ensuring uninterrupted production.

SAP S/4 HANA Planning
- Utilize SAP S/4 HANA for production planning, MRP execution, inventory monitoring, and order tracking.
- Review MRP outputs and initiate procurement actions for critical materials.
- Maintain BOM accuracy, planning parameter

📌 Planning Head (Coimbatore)
🏢 Suzlon Group
📍 Coimbatore