Lead – Production Planning & Control

James Douglas; Tamil Nadu; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

James Douglas in Tamil Nadu seeks a Lead – Production Planning & Control (PPC) to build and manage production planning for a high-volume precision manufacturing setup. You will drive planning across multiple departments and coordinate complex scheduling.

With SAP-driven insights, you will enhance decision-making, manage stakeholders across manufacturing and supply chain, and identify process gaps for PPC improvements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in PPC / Production Planning & Control.
• Experience in a complex, large-scale manufacturing environment.
• SAP/ERP experience is required, with SAP being non-negotiable.
• Experience managing multiple production departments and operations.
• Strong understanding of supply-chain processes and production planning.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder-management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Own production planning across multiple departments and manufacturing stages.
• Drive planning, scheduling and coordination across a complex manufacturing environment.
• Use SAP and data-driven insights to improve planning and decision-making.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders across manufacturing and supply chain.
• Identify process gaps and drive improvements in production planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

One of our clients is looking to hire a Lead – Production Planning & Control (PPC) to build and manage production planning for a complex, high-volume precision manufacturing setup.

Responsibilities

• Own production planning across multiple departments and manufacturing stages.
• Drive planning, scheduling and coordination across a complex manufacturing environment.
• Use SAP and data-driven insights to improve planning and decision-making.
• Manage internal and external stakeholders across manufacturing and supply chain.
• Identify process gaps and drive improvements in production planning.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in PPC / Production Planning & Control.
• Experience in a complex, large-scale manufacturing environment.
• Strong hands-on SAP / ERP experience, with SAP being non-negotiable.
• Experience managing multiple production departments and operations.
• Strong understanding of supply-chain processes and production planning.
• Strong analytical, stakeholder-management and communication skills.