MVS ACMEI Technologies - Production Planning & Control Specialist

MVS ACMEI TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 8,00,000 - 12,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Hyderabad is looking for a PPC Specialist with a Master's or PhD in Operations Research, Mathematics, or Statistics. This hands-on role requires experience in developing production scheduling tools and frameworks to optimize manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will lead the PPC function across departments and ensure systems are effectively implemented. Apply if you have 5-8 years experience in production planning and analytics, and the ambition to grow into a leadership role.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in production planning and manufacturing analytics.
• Proven experience in building and implementing production scheduling frameworks.
• Strong hands-on expertise with the tools listed above.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement production scheduling tools and frameworks for each department.
• Roll out PPC systems for Plastics, Steel Strapping, and other manufacturing units.
• Monitor plan adherence vs. actual production and identify gaps.
• Build and mentor a dedicated PPC team for each business vertical.

Skills

Mathematical / Statistical Modeling

Optimization & Simulation

Data Handling & Reporting

ERP Systems

Education

Masters or PhD in Operations Research, Mathematics, or Statistics

Tools

Python (Pandas, SciPy, PuLP, OR-Tools)

R

MATLAB

Advanced Excel (Solver, Power Query, VBA, Pivot Dashboards)

Power BI

Tableau

ERPNext

SAP

Oracle

Zoho

Job description

Job Summary

Job Summary: We are seeking a hands-on PPC Specialist with a strong academic background (Masters/PhD in Operations Research, Mathematics, or Statistics) who has already developed production scheduling tools and frameworks in a manufacturing setting. The candidate will be responsible for establishing end-to-end PPC systems across all manufacturing departments (Plastics, Steel Strapping, and allied products). Once successful systems are in place and departmental teams are trained, this role will evolve into a leadership position heading PPC across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

1. System Development (Hands-On)
   • Design and implement production scheduling tools and frameworks for each department.
   • Develop advanced models using optimization, queuing, and statistical forecasting to balance demand, capacity, and inventory.
   • Automate planning dashboards integrated with ERP (ERPNext/Zoho/SAP).
   • Create "what-if" scenarios and simulation models for decision-making.
2. Implementation Across Departments
   • Roll out PPC systems for Plastics, Steel Strapping, and other manufacturing units.
   • Standardize planning and scheduling methods across multiple plants and SKUs.
   • Train departmental teams in using the tools, ensuring adoption and accuracy.
3. Continuous Improvement
   • Monitor plan adherence vs. actual production and identify gaps.
   • Apply Lean/TPM/Toyota-style pull systems to reduce waste and optimize flow.
   • Recommend corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
4. Leadership Evolution
   • Build and mentor a dedicated PPC team for each business vertical.
   • Transition from tool-builder to PPC Head, overseeing centralized planning.
   • Provide strategic inputs to leadership on capacity expansion, investments, and customer service levels.

Hands-On Tools Expertise (Mandatory)

• Mathematical / Statistical Modeling: Python (Pandas, SciPy, PuLP, OR-Tools), R, MATLAB
• Optimization & Simulation: Linear Programming, Queuing Models, Monte Carlo, Simulation tools
• Data Handling & Reporting: Advanced Excel (Solver, Power Query, VBA, Pivot Dashboards), Power BI, Tableau
• ERP Systems: ERPNext, SAP, Oracle, Zoho - integration with planning and scheduling models

Required Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in Operations Research, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• Proven experience in building and implementing production scheduling frameworks (not just using them).
• 5-8 years of experience in production planning and manufacturing analytics.
• Strong hands-on expertise with the tools listed above.
• Ability to work closely with plant teams, sales, and supply chain to align operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in plastics, steel, or packaging industries.
• Familiarity with Toyota Production System, Lean Manufacturing, or Pull Systems.
• Strong communication, training, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ambition to grow into a leadership / P&L support role.

About MVS ACMEI

Since 2009, MVS ACMEI has been offering Industrial Products and Solutions to top-notch industrial clients across the globe. We take pride in providing world-class equipment building, machine automation & system integration across various industries. Our uniqueness lies in our strength in Automation & Integration to build, pack, and protect industrial goods during transit, storage, and handling. Our major markets include India, the USA, Europe, and the Middle East.

With a zeal to enter the consumer market of Woven Coated Fabrics that have a wide variety of applications ranging from Metal Packaging, Roofing, House Wrap, Geo Membranes to Agri Tarpaulins, we established an integrated end-to-end Manufacturing Facility of Industrial Packaging Fabrics. We manufacture a complete range of packaging consumables that include HDPE Fabrics, Stretch Film, Tapes, and corner protectors. We believe in serving our customers without having to compromise on quality through our in-house consumables designed as per the specific needs of our Customers.

Each year, the company dedicates a significant volume of resources in identifying SMART improvements towards the efficiency and productivity of their customers' packaging systems. One such impactful launch is introducing the first ever Sealless Strapping Technology in India, in collaboration with TITAN Germany, eliminating the need for seals and contributing to a significant increase in joint strength. We continue to invest in making smarter products and services that will enhance the productivity and reliability of our clients across the globe!

Address

MVS ACMEI TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD, Plot No. 35, Level 3 & 4, Shantha Jubilee, Jubilee Enclave, Madhapur, Hyderabad - 500081