Junior Engineer – Production Planning | Job Description

Job Title: Junior Engineer – Production Planning
Department: Production Planning & Control (PPC)
Industry: Agricultural Engineering / Manufacturing
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Qualification
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering
- Freshers can apply; 1–2 years of experience in Production Planning/PPC is preferred.

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated Junior Engineer – Production Planning to support production planning, scheduling, material coordination, and daily production monitoring. The candidate will coordinate with Production, Stores, Purchase, Quality, and Maintenance teams to ensure smooth and timely production.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist in preparing daily and weekly production plans based on customer requirements.
- Monitor production schedules and ensure timely completion of planned activities.
- Coordinate with Production, Stores, Purchase, Quality, and Maintenance departments.
- Check material availability and highlight shortages to the concerned departments.




- Track production progress against the planned schedule.
- Prepare daily production reports, MIS, and planning-related documents.
- Monitor work orders, production quantities, and pending jobs.
- Follow up on delays and coordinate corrective actions with concerned departments.
- Maintain production planning records and update ERP/MIS systems.
- Support capacity planning and machine/work-centre utilization monitoring.
- Assist in identifying bottlenecks and improving production flow.
- Ensure proper communication of production priorities to the shop floor.

Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of production planning and manufacturing processes.
- Good knowledge of MS Excel and MS Office.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems will be an advantage.
- Valuable communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to analyze production data and prepare reports.
- Good follow-up and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to work in a manu

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