Production Planning and Control (PPC)

KCP Gauging Technology Private Limited; Aurangabad; On-site; INR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

KCP Gauging Technology Private Limited, headquartered in Aurangabad, with over 26 years of experience, is a precision-driven gauges and metrology solutions manufacturer serving global industries. We seek a PPC Officer in Operations to plan and monitor production, coordinate across departments, and ensure timely job execution.

This role offers growth in a smart factory environment and exposure to a global customer base.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering or relevant field.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in production planning & control in manufacturing.
• Familiarity with job card tracking, material planning, and order management.

Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules as per order commitments.
• Coordinate with sales, design, stores, and production teams to align plans and prevent delays.
• Track raw material and in-process inventory to ensure timely job execution.
• Maintain master production schedules, monitor load vs. capacity, and upscale bottlenecks.
• Update and maintain job-wise status and ensure On-Time Delivery tracking.
• Generate MIS reports on production performance, plan vs. actual, and pending jobs.
• Participate in daily production review meetings and implement schedule adjustments.
• Support in optimizing WIP, reducing idle time, and improving shopfloor coordination.
• Ensure real-time visibility of production status to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Analytical skills

Coordination

Communication

Reporting dashboards

Education

Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Tools

Zoho Creator

Excel

ERP

Job description

KCP is a precision-driven, globally trusted manufacturer of gauges and metrology solutions, with a legacy of over 26 years. Headquartered in Aurangabad, we serve industries like aerospace, automotive, EV, and manufacturing with customized, high-accuracy products. With a growing international presence and a strong customer-first ethos, KCP is on a mission to become a benchmark in engineering excellence and customer retention.

Job Description

Job Profile

Title: PPC Officer (Production Planning & Control)

Department: Operations

Reporting to: Operations Executive Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules as per order commitments.
• Coordinate with the sales, design, stores, and production teams to align plans and prevent delays.
• Track raw material and in-process inventory availability to ensure timely job execution.
• Maintain master production schedules, monitor load vs. capacity, and upscale bottlenecks.
• Update and maintain job-wise status and ensure On-Time Delivery (OTD) tracking.
• Generate MIS reports on production performance, plan vs. actual, and pending jobs.
• Participate in daily production review meetings and implement schedule adjustments.
• Support in optimizing WIP, reducing idle time, and improving shopfloor coordination.
• Ensure real-time visibility of production status to cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering or relevant field.
• 2–5 years of hands-on experience in production planning & control in a manufacturing setup.
• Familiarity with job card tracking, material planning, and order management.

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Strong analytical and coordination skills
• Proficiency in Excel, ERP/Zoho Creator, and reporting dashboards
• Clarity in communication and ability to coordinate across departments
• Ability to work under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
• Exposure to gauge manufacturing or job-order-based manufacturing is a plus

Other Expectations

• Must be proactive, organized, and detail-oriented
• Should have an understanding of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement culture
• Willing to work extended hours during peak load if required
• Competitive compensation and annual performance reviews
• Exposure to a smart factory environment and global customer base
• Internal training programs for technical and cross-functional growth
• Opportunity to work with a leadership team focused on excellence and innovation