Head - Planning

VRV Asia Pacific Pvt Ltd; Srikakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

VRV Asia Pacific Pvt. Ltd., a CHART Industries Company, seeks a Head – Planning at its Sri City, Andhra Pradesh site. You will lead production planning, scheduling and budgeting for cryogenic equipment and capital goods, requiring deep domain expertise and SAP proficiency.

The role calls for BE/B.Tech in Mechanical with 20+ years of relevant experience, strong MS Project/ Primavera skills, and end-to-end project coordination to meet budget and schedule commitments.

Qualifications

• BE / B.Tech (Mech.) with 20+ years of experience in Cryogenic/Pressure Vessels/Oil & Gas/Boilers.
• Strong SAP knowledge and project planning capabilities.
• Proficient in production planning, scheduling, forecasting, estimation, and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, planning, and scheduling of job orders in SAP.
• Lead regular kickoff and interface meetings with internal stakeholders and escalate issues.
• Coordinate with clients for approvals of technical documents (QAP, process sheets, drawings).
• Monitor and direct all activities to meet budget and schedule targets.
• Handle project handover, closure, and client communications on progress.
• Advise management on deviations and recovery plans to the original schedule.
• Monitor logistics to ensure timely delivery of project materials and billing docs.

Skills

MS Project

Primavera

SAP

Production Planning

Scheduling

Forecasting

Budgeting

Education

BE / B.Tech (Mech.)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

SAP

Job description

Requisition ID39780-Posted08/18/2026-277622 (STANDARD TANK PRODUCTION)-India-Andhra Pradesh-Sri City

VRV Asia Pacific Pvt. Ltd!!! A CHART Industries Company.

We are a US Multi-National Company, wedesignand fabricate state-of-the‑art vacuum insulated cryogenic storage tanks for the distribution & storage of liquefied gases such as nitrogen, oxygen, argon, LNG (natural gas), hydrogen and other hydrocarbons for use in industrial, healthcare, electronics, food & energy.

Our vision,"Providing engineered solutions to enable a better tomorrow”" embodies our commitment to innovation and sustainability. Every decision we make contributes to a safer, stronger, and more resilient future for our customers, our communities, and each of us.

Our mission,"We connect our people, leading technologies, and global expertise to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers and the world around us" focuses on using our strengths to achieve success. We bring together world‑class talent, leading technologies, and unmatched global expertise to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. The strength of our people, our partnerships, and our pursuit of excellence drives us forward.

Our Values – The Foundation of Our Success:

Our five values define how we work, how we collaborate, and how we grow:

• Safety Above All
• Here for Our Customers
• People Make the Difference
• Passion for Results

Job Profile

Position : Head – Planning

Reporting to : Site Leader

Location : Sri City, Tada, Andhra Pradesh (Near Chennai)

Your Experience Should Be...

BE / B. Tech (Mech.) with 20+ years of experience in Cryogenic / Pressure Vessels / Oil & Gas / Boilers industry or any capital goods manufacturing industry.

Good computer skills with MSProject/ Primavera

Good knowledge in SAP is must.

Should have good knowledge in Production Planning, Scheduling, Forecasting, Estimation & Budgeting

What Will You Do?

• Sale order review, budgeting,planning, & scheduling ofjobordersin SAP.
• Organize regularkick off /Interface meetingswith internal stake holdersand escalatetheprojectissues / concerns for timely resolution by internalprojectteams.
• Co-ordination with client for the approval of technical documents like QAP, process sheet, Drawings etc and ensuring timely receipt of approved documents.
• Monitor, control and direct all aspects of activities for the execution of nominatedprojectscope to achieve completion within defined budgetary and time delivery targets.
• Handing over formalities with customer andProjectclosure.
• Co-ordination with client / customers regardingprojectprogress,projectplanning / scheduling, resolution or areas of concerns and technical issues.
• Ensure that specificprojectrequirements and procedures are communicated to all parties, team members, sub-contractors, etc., and that all activities are coordinated to ensure meeting the commonprojectobjectives.
• Analyze delays in Procurement of Critical and Long Lead items.
• Maintain Checklist for Readiness of variousProjectActivities.
• Advise to the management on any deviations from authorizedprojectschedule in a manner as to best effect recovery to original plan.
• Monitor and expedite logistics supports for on time delivery ofprojectmaterials
• Planning for billing and dispatch of products with suitable documents.
• Final technical and commercial documents submission and payment follow-up