Role & responsibilities

- Lead Production Planning & Control activities to ensure timely customer deliveries.
- Drive demand forecasting, production scheduling, capacity planning, and inventory management.
- Develop and execute techno-commercial strategies to optimize cost, delivery, and operational efficiency.
- Manage multi-part planning across diverse product lines and manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to balance demand and supply.
- Monitor production KPIs, inventory levels, OTIF, and working capital targets.
- Support recent product launches and business growth initiatives through effective planning.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning processes and supply chain efficiency.
- Lead and mentor PPC teams while collaborating with cross-functional leadership.

Preferred candidate profile





- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering; MBA/PGDM preferred.
- 15 years of experience in PPC, Manufacturing Planning, or Operations.
- Proven experience in Automotive / Auto Components / Manufacturing Industry.
- Strong exposure to Techno-Commercial functions, customer management, and supplier coordination.
- Hands-on experience in handling multiple parts/SKUs, production scheduling, and inventory control is mandatory .
- Good understanding of ERP systems (SAP preferred).
- Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
- Automotive Components
- Radiator / Cooling Systems
- Tier-1 / Tier-2 Automotive Suppliers
- Japanese OEM & Customer-facing environments

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