Asst Manager - PPC

Roles & Responsibilty:

1. Production Planning & Scheduling       

• Develop master production plans (MPP) and detailed shop-floor schedules in line with customer demand, contractual delivery commitments, and capacity availability.
• Translate sales forecasts, firm orders, and project milestones into executable production plans.
• Ensure smooth flow of work orders across machining, fabrication, assembly, special processes, and inspection stages.
• Monitor adherence to production plans and take corrective actions to mitigate delays or bottlenecks.

2. Material Planning & Inventory Control

• Drive MRP planning for raw materials, bought-out parts, consumables, and special process requirements.
• Coordinate with Purchase, Stores, and Suppliers to ensure material availability without excess inventory.
• Control WIP, FG, and RM inventory levels to meet aerospace cost, traceability, and shelf-life requirements.
• Manage long lead-time and critical aerospace materials proactively.

3. Customer Delivery & Order Management

• Track customer orders and ensure on-time delivery (OTD) as per aerospace contractual SLAs.
• Coordinate with Program Management, Sales, and Quality for order priorities, changes, and expediting needs.
• Prepare and present delivery commitments, recovery plans, and schedule risk assessments.

4. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, SCM, Maintenance, and Special Processes teams.
• Support engineering changes, route card updates, and configuration control from a planning perspective.
• Facilitate daily/weekly production review meetings and capacity planning discussions.

5. Quality, Compliance & Aerospace Standards

• Ensure PPC processes comply with AS9100 and customer-specific aerospace requirements.
• Maintain planning-related documentation, traceability records, and audit readiness.
• Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits by providing accurate planning and delivery data.

6. ERP / System Management

• Use ERP systems (SAP / APS) for planning, order tracking, and reporting.
• Ensure accuracy of BOMs, routings, lead times, and planning parameters in the system.
• Generate MIS reports on production status, OTD, inventory, capacity utilization, and backlog.

7. Continuous Improvement & Cost Control

• Identify opportunities for lead time reduction, throughput improvement, and inventory optimization.
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and Six Sigma initiatives from the PPC function.
• Analyze planning variances and implement corrective and preventive actions.

8. Team Leadership & Development

• Guide and mentor PPC executives / planners.
• Allocate responsibilities, review performance, and ensure skill development of the team.
• Act as a functional backup to the Manager – PPC when required.

Qualification : BE Mechanical / DME

Experiance : 10 to 12 Years