GAT - SCPC

As a Graduate Apprentice Trainee in the Supply Chain Planning & Control (SCPC) department, you will support planning and control activities to ensure the seamless flow of materials and information across the manufacturing value chain. Your responsibilities will include assisting in production planning, material requirement planning, inventory monitoring, and coordination of material availability to support production schedules.

You will work closely with Production, Procurement, Logistics, Stores, and Supplier teams to track material movement, monitor inventory levels, analyze supply chain performance, and support schedule adherence. The role will provide exposure to demand planning, capacity planning, production control, inventory optimization, and operational reporting processes.

You will participate in data analysis, preparation of planning reports, process reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing supply chain efficiency and operational effectiveness. Additionally, you will support the implementation of planning best practices while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and organizational standards. Through hands-on learning, you will develop a strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain planning and manufacturing operations.

Graduates holding a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) or Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Automobile Engineering, Logistics & Supply Chain Management, or related disciplines.

The educational background should demonstrate a strong understanding of operations management, production systems, inventory control, materials management, supply chain fundamentals, and data analysis principles. Candidates should possess a keen interest in planning, coordination, and manufacturing support functions.

Fresh graduates with consistent academic performance and participation in technical projects, internships, industrial training, or extracurricular activities related to supply chain, planning, operations, logistics, or manufacturing will be preferred.

Basic understanding of supply chain planning, production control, inventory management, and manufacturing processes gained through academic projects, internships, industrial training, or practical exposure.

Familiarity with material requirement planning (MRP), inventory control practices, production scheduling, supply chain workflows, safety standards, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, along with Word and PowerPoint; exposure to ERP systems, SAP, planning tools, or reporting applications will be an added advantage.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and manage data-driven decision-making.

Demonstrate Mahindra's core values of Integrity, Quality, and Care, while exhibiting the behaviours of Collaboration, Agility, and Boldness in executing responsibilities and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.