Planning Engineer

Tetra Pak; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Pak is seeking a Planning Engineer for the PSE Production Centre in Chakan, India. You will link engineering, sales, and production, driving autonomous material and production planning activities to achieve deadlines and maximize utilisation.

You will collaborate cross-functionally to improve supply chain performance, handle production orders, and coordinate with Logistics to ensure timely delivery while focusing on value for customers, food safety, and plant efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering/tech in mechanical, industrial or production.
• 5–7 years of experience in planning/production.
• Strong IT skills including MS Excel and SAP.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to on-time customer order delivery by managing production orders from receipt to delivery.
• Perform capacity planning and management to meet workload demand.
• Creation of detailed order schedules in SAP APO.
• Ensure production orders are delivered with quality and cost targets by deadlines.
• Coordinate resources and activities across production segments.
• Coordinate material management with Logistics team.
• Develop and govern systems for capacity planning, inventory, BOM and material planning.
• Drive supply chain performance improvements and reduce losses to increase customer fulfilment.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

English communication

Education

Bachelor in Engineering/Technology (Mech/Industrial/Production)

Tools

SAP

MS Excel

Power BI

Job description

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

Job Summary

If you’re a Planning Engineer based in India, who has experience in Order handling and Production planning, you might be seeing an opportunity that others aren’t. We are now looking for a Planning Engineer to join PSE Production Centre Chakan team. Our order flow is an engineering to order, where you will be the link between engineering/sales and production also in between global and local. In the role of Planning Engineer, you work cross-functionally to develop and improve PC supply chain performance.
You need to Perform autonomously activities related to material and/or production planning in order to meet agreed deadlines, maximizing the production utilisation and meet the forecasted production volumes. The team you are joining is customer-oriented and filled with energy and passion. Your ability is to collaborate and find mutual wins, is key to meet our ambitious goals.
This position will be located in Chakan
Here, you have the freedom to use your expertise to improve something vital to all of our lives – food. With structured career development, a role with us can take your career to the next level.
Join us and make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

What you will do

• Contribute to customer order delivery fulfilment. Manage production orders from order receipt to delivery.
• Capacity planning and management to meet the demand in the workload
• Detailed Scheduling of orders in SAP APO
• Deliver production orders with the right quality & cost and at the agreed deadline
• Coordinate resources and activities within and between production segments
• Coordinate material management with Logistics team
• Develop, implement, govern & execute system for capacity planning, inventory management, BOM preparation, material planning, production planning & cost estimations
• Drive Supply Chain performance improvements and losses eradication to increase customer order fulfilment and value perceived by customer

We believe you have

• Bachelor in Engineering/Technology, preferably in Mechanical, Industrial or Production.
• Experience: 5 - 7 years
• Stakeholder management and good collaboration skill
• Excellent IT skills and are preferably an advanced user of MS Excel, Power Bi
• Excellent analytical skill
• Knowledge of SAP system
• Knowledge of WCM
• Fluent in written and spoken communication in English

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

This job posting expires on 30/11/2026.

If you have any questions about your application, please contact Dipali Moray.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.