Planning Manager - Apparel Industry

Ambattur Fashion; Chennai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambattur Fashion in Chennai seeks a JD Planning Manager to lead centralized production planning for shirts and categories. You will allocate capacity across factories, monitor daily plan adherence, and drive on-time shipment delivery, coordinating with merchandising, sourcing and cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency.

The role requires strong capability in capacity planning, production scheduling, and using FASTREACT for end-to-end planning from order allocation to shipment.

Qualifications

• Lead centralized production planning for shirts and multiple product categories.
• Monitor daily production plan vs. actual performance.
• Drive T&A adherence, order execution and on-time shipment delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead centralized production planning for shirts and multiple product categories.
• Capacity planning and allocation across factories and production lines (50 lines).
• Monitor daily production plan vs. actual performance.
• Drive T&A adherence, order execution and on-time shipment delivery.
• Monitor capacity utilization, line loading and production efficiency.
• Coordinate with factories, merchandising, sourcing and other cross-functional teams.
• Identify capacity constraints and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure effective production planning in FASTREACT production planning tool from order allocation to shipment.
• Prepare and control production plans based on buyer orders and shipment schedules.
• Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly planning reports.

Skills

Production planning

Capacity planning

Forecasting

Cross-functional coordination

Performance monitoring

Tools

FASTREACT

Job description

JD Planning Manager (Apparel Export Industry)

Key Responsibilities:

• 1. Lead centralized production planning for shirts and multiple product categories.
• 2.Capacity planning and allocation across factories and production lines. (50 Lines)
• 3.Monitor daily production plan vs. actual performance.
• 4.Drive T&A adherence, order execution and on-time shipment delivery.
• 5.Monitor capacity utilization, line loading and production efficiency.
• 6.Coordinate with factories, merchandising, sourcing and other cross-functional teams.
• 7.Identify capacity constraints and implement corrective actions.
• 8.Ensure effective production planning in FASTREACT production planning tool from order allocation to shipment.
• 9.Prepare and control production plans based on buyer orders and shipment schedules.
• 10.Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly planning reports.