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Position overview:
The production planner is a key professional in Ball, and coordinates and manages production schedules to ensure efficient workflow, timely delivery, and optimal use of resources.
Your key responsibilities include:
Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and optimize capacity utilization.
Coordinate with production, customer fulfilment, and purchasing teams to adjust schedules based on changing priorities, material availability, or operational constraints.
Monitor production progress and generate routine reports on workflow, inventory levels, production rates, and costs.
Identify and resolve production issues such as material shortages, manpower gaps, or equipment downtime using problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Optimize processes and workflow efficiency, suggesting improvements to reduce bottlenecks, minimize costs, and maintain process quality
Working with the supply chain managers / team leaders, ensure that resources—including labour, materials, and machinery—are properly allocated and pre-arranged for smooth operations
Maintain effective communication with management and stakeholders regarding schedule status, potential risks, and adjustments
What are we looking for?
A minimum of 1 to 5 years' experience in production planning, scheduling, or operations.
University degree in supply chain/business or engineering.
Analytical Skills: The ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make informed decisions to support production planning
📌 Regional Planner (India)
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