Job Description
§ Key missions of the position
- Ensure effective and systematic production planning, scheduling, and execution to meet customer delivery commitments
- Optimize capacity utilization and streamline level loading across manufacturing workstations
- Ensure material availability and proactively mitigate shortages impacting production schedules
- Drive production efficiency through inventory control and lean methodologies
- Ensure adherence to Master Production Schedule (MPS) and improve overall operational reliability
Measurement
Q: Production adherence and quality compliance
C: Inventory optimization and cost efficiency
D: On-time production scheduling and delivery performance
· MPS (Master Production Schedule) Adherence
· Customer OTIF (On Time In Full)
· Plan vs Actual production performance
· Inventory turnover and accuracy
Responsibilities
Main responsibilities:
Production Planning & Scheduling
- Schedule production for different workstations by taking into account demand forecasts, operational priorities,
and available resources to ensure smooth and uninterrupted manufacturing flow
- Perform level loading of manufacturing activities in a structured manner to maintain a balanced workflow across all work centres and avoid overburdening or underutilization
· Plan and allocate work shifts efficiently by evaluating production requirements, workforce availability, and shift-wise capacity constraints
· Align production schedules with the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure consistency between planning and execution
Capacity & Resource Management
· Monitor and manage plant capacity utilization by continuously assessing machine loading, manpower allocation, and production efficiency levels across departments
- Optimize resource allocation across machines and manpower in order to achieve maximum productivity while maintaining operational stability and quality
Material Planning & Availability
- Ensure material availability for uninterrupted pro
📌 PPC Engineer (Hosur)
🏢 Wabtec
📍 Hosur