Description
SECTION I: ROLE INTRODUCTION
Outlines the basic information of the role.
Job Title Deputy Manager– PPC Reporting To Senior Manager - PPC
Location Gangaikondan Grade/ Level 1C
Job Objective
The Deputy Manager – PPC is responsible for leading production planning, material planning, and inventory control functions in a solar manufacturing unit. The role ensures alignment between demand, production, and supply chain to achieve on-time delivery, optimum inventory levels, and effective utilization of resources.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities KPIs
1)

- Lead preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on demand forecasts and confirmed orders
- Ensure optimal utilization of production capacity (module/cell lines)
- Monitor plan adherence and take corrective actions for deviations

2)

- Oversee material planning for key components (solar cells, glass, EVA, backsheet, junction box, frames, etc.)
- Ensure timely availability of raw materials to avoid line stoppages




- Coordinate closely with procurement for material readiness
- Collaborate with production, procurement, quality, warehouse, and logistics teams

3)

- Maintain optimum inventory levels (RM, WIP, FG)
- Monitor slow-moving and non-moving inventory
- Improve inventory turnover and reduce carrying costs

SECTION VI: ROLE PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
Education

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Electrical / Production / Industrial)
- MBA (Operations / Supply Chain) – Preferred

Experience

- 7 to 12 years of experience in PPC / Production Planning
- Minimum 3–5 years in a leadership role

Competencies CORE COMPETENCIES LEADERSHIP/ BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES

- Production Planning & Scheduling
- Inventory Management
- Supply Chain Coordination

- Strong leadership and team management
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Decision-making ability

📌 Deputy Manager - PPC (Tamil Nadu)
🏢 Vikram Solar
📍 Tamil Nadu