Production Engineer

Tata Electronics Limited; Karnataka; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Electronics Limited in India is seeking a seasoned Production Planning lead for PCBA operations to optimize production plans, schedules and strategies, balancing capacity, resources and customer requirements.

You will monitor KPIs, drive continuous improvement, collaborate with procurement, engineering, maintenance, quality assurance, and coordinate with project managers to align schedules and delivery. Strong ERP and production planning software skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in production planning for PCBA or electronics manufacturing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement production plans and schedules for PCBA operations.
• Monitor production metrics to identify bottlenecks and optimize resources.
• Collaborate with procurement, engineering, maintenance, process and quality assurance.
• Coordinate with project managers to align schedules with customer delivery expectations.
• Provide accurate reports on production status and KPIs.
• Drive continuous improvement across PCBA processes.

Skills

Production planning

ERP systems

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Production planning software

Job description

As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing production processes and ensuring efficient execution of PCBA projects.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective production plans, schedules, and strategies for PCBA, considering capacity, resources, and customer requirements.
• Monitor and analyze production metrics to identify bottlenecks, optimize resource allocation, and improve overall efficiency.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies and methodologies to enhance PCBA processes, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in PCBA to contribute innovative ideas for process improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, engineering / maintenance, process and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of PCBA processes within the overall manufacturing workflow.
• Coordinate with project managers to align production schedules with project timelines and customer delivery expectations.
• Provide accurate and timely reports on production status, highlighting any potential issues and proposing solutions.
• Collaborate with the quality control team to maintain high standards of product quality during the PCBA process.
• Coordination, support and coaching of the Line Leader to achieve the targets for internal production KPI (PPM, Scrap Rate, OEEm, Rejection Rate, FPY, etc)
• Performs deviation management to react on abnormalities of targets for Safety e.g. incidents; Quality e.g. FPY, PPM, Rejection rate; Productivity e.g. OEE, line output; Cost: Scrap
• Participates and generates cross functional meetings in case deviations on KPIs.
• Strong understanding of PCBA processes, equipment, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in using production planning software and ERP systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across diverse teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to meeting deadlines and achieving production targets.
• Good in Manpower management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.

Experience

5+ years experience in Production, Production Planning, particularly in the PCBA domain within the Electronics Manufacturing segment.