PPC Engineer/ Asst. Manager (Production Planning & Control)

Job Description – PPC Engineer/ Asst. Manager (Production
Planning & Control)

Position: PPC
Engineer (Production Planning & Control)

Industry: Heavy Fabrication / Structural Steel
/ Bridge Fabrication / Pre-Engineered Buildings (PEB)

Experience: 5–8 Years

Job
Purpose: To plan, coordinate, monitor, and
control manufacturing activities to ensure timely execution of fabrication
projects, optimum utilization of resources, and adherence to delivery
schedules, quality standards, and productivity targets.

Key
Responsibilities

Production
Planning

• Prepare detailed production
  plans based on project schedules, customer requirements, and available
  capacities.
  
• Develop weekly and monthly
  production schedules for fabrication, welding, machining, painting, and
  dispatch activities.
  
• Coordinate with Design,
  Procurement, Quality, and Production departments for smooth workflow
  execution.
  
• Monitor progress against
  production plans and take corrective actions to eliminate delays.
  

Material
Planning & Control

• Review BOMs, drawings, and
  material requirements for projects.
  
• Coordinate with Procurement and
  Stores to ensure timely availability of raw materials, consumables, and
  bought-out items.
  
• Monitor material shortages and
  prepare material requirement reports.
  
• Track material consumption and
  minimize wastage.
  

Production
Monitoring

• Track daily production
  achievements against planned targets.
  
• Prepare and analyze production
  MIS reports, productivity reports, and variance analysis.
  
• Identify bottlenecks in fabrication
  processes and recommend corrective actions.
  
• Ensure optimal utilization of
  manpower, machines, and fabrication facilities.
  

Coordination
& Scheduling

• Liaise with Project Management
  teams to align production schedules with project milestones.
  
• Coordinate with Quality
  Assurance for stage inspections and release of fabricated components.
  
• Work closely with Dispatch and
  Logistics teams to ensure timely shipment of finished products.
  

Requirements

Required
Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech/Diploma in
  Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related discipline.
  
• Certification in Production
  Planning, Supply Chain Management, or ERP systems will be an added
  advantage.
  

Required
Experience

• 5–8 years of relevant
  experience in Heavy Fabrication, Structural Steel Fabrication, Bridge
  Fabrication, PEB, Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, or similar
  industries.
  
• Experience in handling
  fabrication planning, scheduling, and resource management for large-scale
  projects.
  

• Attention to detail
  
• Ability to work under pressure
  and meet deadlines
  

Key
Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• On-time project delivery
  performance
  
• Production plan adherence (%)
  
• Resource utilization efficiency
  
• WIP inventory control
  
• Material availability and
  shortage management
  
• Reduction in production delays
  and bottlenecks
  
• Productivity improvement
  initiatives
  
• Accuracy of production MIS and
  reporting
  

Benefits