ABB Hiring | Production Planner (MEB Poles) | Diploma/ BE/ BTech in Mechanical/ Production/ Electrical engineering |

Position – Production Planner (MEB Poles)
ABB
Location – Vadodara, Gujarat
Exp. – 5 to 11 years

Job description

• Translate projected forecasts, incoming volume, and work scopes into a production plant with a time-phased build schedule.
• Establish key performance indicators of master plan accuracy. Ensure the interaction of a firm’s functional managers, and track and maintain the forecast through timely and accurate feedback.
• Assemble master schedule reporting regarding performance to the business plan, the shipment plan, the inventory plan, and the production plan.
• Identify the currently planned level of demand and create tactical production plans to meet the identified customer demand. Calculate production lead times. Manage load leveling and bottleneck scheduling.
• Analyze production floor status through input/output control reporting.
• Candidate should have core experience of purchase and logistics management in industry.
• Maintaining planning parameters in ERP and planning systems
• Creating Production order based on Master Production Plan
• Coordinate with Store to arrange materials from Store against production order and get arrange issue materials on the production line.
• Creating and maintain production, work, and shipment schedules and prioritize job orders for production optimization
• Interacting with shop floor management on a daily basis to resolve issues regarding manufacturing
• Coordination with cross-function departments like Project Management, Purchase, Engineering, Store, Production, Quality, Testing, and another Related department.
• Working with customer service to provide appropriate delivery dates, and material planners to convert the Supply Plan into a master production schedule. Schedule supply based on the product mix and provide accurate commitment dates to the customer service team across multiple product lines. Provide input to finance on operating plans for the sales and operations planning (S&OP) process, concerning incoming volume and capacity.
• Managing MRP (Materials Resource Planning) exception messages daily. Working with local execution, Local P&F managers to resolve issues.
• Providing input into S&OP and short-term planning processes. Identifies issues that cannot be resolved locally. Provides feedback regarding the feasibility of the plan. Engage in capacity management during sales and operations planning, master scheduling, materials requirements planning, and production activity control.
• Living ABB’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Qualifications

• A B.E or Diploma in Mechanical/Production / electrical engineering with a good academic track record.
• In the case of degree, the experience of 5 to 7 years is required. In the case of a diploma, the experience of a minimum of 8 to 11 years is required.
• Expertise in PP and MM module in SAP (Minimum 4 years of relevant experience).
• Experience in the manufacturing industry will be an added advantage.
• Proficient in MS-Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Quick learner with an interest in and ability to master new technologies.
• Know-how manufacturing and pull production systems are desirable.
• Experience in coordination with various cross functions like testing, stores, packing, engineering, purchase, and production.