Job Requirements Education
Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Management, or a related technical discipline.
Experience Six to eight years of relevant experience in material planning, production planning, manufacturing operations, supply chain, inventory management, or industrial engineering.
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Job Summary:
The Material Planning Specialist is responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials, effective production planning, and optimal inventory levels to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations and customer delivery commitments. The role works closely with Procurement, Stores, Production, Quality, Logistics, and Sales to align demand, capacity, material availability, and production schedules. The position supports effective utilization of manufacturing resources, reduces inventory and operational costs, and contributes to on-time delivery, quality, and overall plant performance.
Job Responsibilities
Perform material requirements planning (MRP) and coordinate with Procurement to ensure timely availability of raw materials, components, and bought-out items.
Monitor inventory levels for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to prevent shortages, excess inventory, and obsolescence.
Review production capacity, machine availability,
manpower, and workload to support achievable production schedules.
Expedite critical materials and coordinate corrective actions with Procurement, Production, Quality, and Logistics to protect customer delivery commitments.
Support routing, loading, scheduling, and dispatching activities to optimize manufacturing workflow and resource utilization.
Ensure all activities are conducted in line with safety, quality, ethics, integrity, and operational-excellence standards.
Main Objectives
Ensure uninterrupted production through proactive material and capacity planning. Support achievement of customer on-time delivery commitments. Optimize inventory investment while maintaining appropriate material availability.
Improve production schedule adherence and capacity utilization. Minimize production delays caused by material shortages, capacity constraints, or planning gaps. Strengthen collaboration among Procurement, Stores, Production, Quality, Logistics, and Sales.
Support cost reduction through efficient inventory, freight, and resource planning. Respond effectively to demand changes, urgent orders, machine downtime, and other operational disruptions.
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month
Benefits
- Commuter assistance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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