Ppc Engineer

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing ltd; Devanahalli; On-site; INR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Unimech Aerospace and Manufacturing ltd is seeking a Trainee PPC to assist in production planning and control. This role is ideal for candidates with 1-5 years of experience or freshers eager to learn in a precision manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities include preparing production plans, coordinating with various teams, and maintaining planning data in ERP systems. Good analytical skills and proficiency in MS Excel are required. Adherence to safety standards is mandatory.

Qualifications

• Understanding of production planning and scheduling in a manufacturing context.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and basic analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing daily and weekly production plans.
• Support release of work orders and job cards.
• Track production progress and update status reports.
• Coordinate with teams for material availability.
• Maintain planning data in ERP/MIS systems.

Skills

Production planning knowledge

MS Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Follow-up ability

Education

BE / Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or Production Engineering

Tools

ERP/MIS systems

Job description

Job Summary

The Trainee PPC (Production Planning & Control) supports production planning, scheduling, material follow‑up, and coordination activities to help ensure smooth workflow across manufacturing operations. This role is ideal for candidates with 1 year of experience who are eager to learn planning processes, ERP transactions, and cross‑functional coordination in a precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing daily, weekly, and monthly production plans based on customer requirements, order priorities, and available capacity.
• Support the preparation and release of work orders, job cards, and production schedules in coordination with production and planning teams.
• Track production progress against plan and update status reports for pending jobs, bottlenecks, and delivery commitments.
• Coordinate with stores and purchase teams to monitor material availability and help ensure timely readiness of raw materials and bought‑out items.
• Assist in monitoring machine loading, routing progress, and capacity utilization to support on‑time completion of manufacturing orders.
• Maintain and update planning data in ERP/MIS systems, including job status, material status, and schedule changes.
• Prepare basic planning reports, MIS summaries, and production updates for internal review by the PPC and operations teams.
• Follow up with production, quality, and stores teams for timely closure of open tasks and smooth interdepartmental coordination.
• Learn and support implementation of production planning practices such as prioritization, scheduling discipline, and basic inventory coordination.
• Ensure proper documentation and record maintenance related to schedules, work orders, production status, and dispatch readiness.
• Adhere to company procedures, quality standards, 5S, and EHS practices while supporting day‑to‑day PPC activities.

Required Skills

• Basic understanding of production planning, scheduling, and coordination concepts in a manufacturing environment.
• Good analytical skills with proficiency in MS Excel; knowledge of ERP/MIS systems is an added advantage.
• Strong communication, follow‑up ability, and willingness to learn cross‑functional planning and production processes.

Qualifications

• BE / Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, or relevant exposure to manufacturing operations.
• 1–5 years of experience in PPC, production planning, operations coordination, or a manufacturing support role; freshers with strong aptitude may also be considered.

Safety Responsibility

The employee is wholly and solely responsible for adhering to all safety rules, procedures, and statutory requirements applicable to the job. Compliance with workplace safety standards is a mandatory part of the role.