Goodrich Gasket Hiring for Production Planning / Production Controller / Production Planning Engineer at Chennai, Tamil Nadu Full Time

The Production Planner is responsible for preparing; prioritizing, modifying & managing daily/weekly/monthly production schedules and ensures that the production targets are achieved.

The key responsibilities are as follows:
Plan & prepare production schedule based on the Production Release Note (PRN), Customer Delivery Dates (CDD) and available/expected resources

Analyses product specifications and plant capacity data and determines the materials, manufacturing process, equipment, and manpower requirement to perform the job. Also incorporates lead times for each activity to meet the shipping schedule

Review materials availability with stores periodically and coordinates with the procurement department to ensure availability of required materials as per the production schedule

Coordinates with subcontractor’s for timely receipt of materials as per specification

Addresses and resolves production issues, if any, to minimize delays in production. Expedites operational delays and reschedules plan to meet unforeseen circumstances

Provides the manpower requirement to the Human Resources department and ensures the availability of required manpower for production

Updates all relevant departments of changes to the current production schedule, if any to prioritize their activity based on the current schedule

Works closely with the engineering department to understand the orders in the pipeline and plan production schedule proactively

Apprises QC department of nearing completion status to schedule the final inspection or Third Party Inspection (TPI)

Ensures that the available resources are utilized to their maximum capacity through effective planning & control. Highlight underutilized resources to the plant management

Recommends and implements efficient production techniques, cost reduction initiatives, as well as improve the production process, product quality, and productivity

Plan and maintain minimum stock quantity for fast-moving SKU’s in coordination with stores department

Interact with shop floor supervisors daily to understand & resolve issues, if any, regarding manufacturing efficiencies.

Coordinates with packing & logistics for timely dispatch of products to the customer.

Location: Chennai

Experience required: 7-12 years from Manufacturing/Automobile industries

Educational Qualification: B.Tech/B.E in Mechanical Engineering

Candidates interested can forward their resumes to hr@flosil.com