Production Scheduler

BlackBerry Inc.; Karnataka; On-site; INR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Bangalore–Nelamangala, India, seeks a Production Planning professional to generate detailed schedules from the production plan, manage capacity and material readiness, and release work orders.

You will run MRP activities, define routings and lead times, monitor performance, and prepare MIS/KPI reports to drive efficiency. 2–5 years in production planning are required along with a relevant engineering degree.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, Manufacturing Operations, Inventory Management in OEM/manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of production planning, inventory control, MRP, scheduling, and capacity planning processes.
• Experience with SAP/ERP, BOM, production orders, and MES to support efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage production plans and schedules to meet customer delivery commitments and manufacturing targets.
• Execute MRP activities to ensure material availability and uninterrupted production flow.
• Define production routing, sequencing, and lead times in alignment with the master production plan.
• Monitor production performance against plans, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency.
• Manage production orders, inventory levels (RM, WIP, FG), BOM maintenance in SAP/ERP, and generate MIS/KPI reports.

Skills

Production planning

Scheduling

Inventory management

MRP

SAP/ERP

MS Excel

Kaizen

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel up to 10%

Education

Diploma or BE/BTech in Electrical, Electronics, ECE, Mechanical, Instrumentation or related engineering

Tools

SAP/ERP

Microsoft Excel

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Production Manager.

Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to generate a detailed production schedule based on the production plan to make the best use of resources and meet established production specifications and schedules. Each day, you will feed information on production capacity issues and material availability. You will also showcase your skills by releasing manufacturing work orders. The work model for the role is: #LI – Onsite This role is contributing to the Automation – Energy division in-Bangalore-Nelamangala region in India. Main stakeholders are production, Procurement, Inventory, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, Maintenance teams, and Vendors.

• Develop and manage production plans and schedules to meet customer delivery commitments and manufacturing targets.
• Execute MRP activities to ensure material availability and uninterrupted production flow.
• Define production routing, sequencing, and lead times in alignment with the master production plan.
• Monitor production performance against plans, analyze variances, and implement corrective actions to improve efficiency.
• Manage production orders, inventory levels (RM, WIP, FG), BOM maintenance in SAP/ERP, and generate MIS/KPI reports for operational excellence.

Qualifications for the role

• Diploma or B.E./B.Tech in Electrical, Electronics, Electronics & Communication (ECE), Mechanical, Instrumentation, or related engineering disciplines.
• Possess 2-5 years of experience in Production Planning, Scheduling, Manufacturing Operations, Inventory Management, or related functions within OEM and manufacturing environments.
• Good knowledge of production planning, inventory control, shop floor operations, Material Requirement Planning (MRP), production scheduling, and capacity planning processes.
• Practical experience working with SAP/ERP systems, Bill of Materials (BOM), production orders, and manufacturing execution processes to support operational efficiency.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions such as VLOOKUP and HLOOKUP, with the ability to prepare MIS reports, KPI dashboards, and production performance analytics.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, Kaizen methodologies, and continuous improvement practices within a manufacturing environment.
• Effective communication, stakeholder management, and vendor coordination skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and support business requirements, including up to 10% travel.

More about us

The Energy Industries Division serves a wide range of industrial sectors, including hydrocarbons, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, power generation and water. With its integrated solutions that automate, digitalize and electrify operations, the Division is committed to supporting traditional industries in their efforts to decarbonize. The Division also supports the development, integration and scaling up of new and renewable energy models. The Division’s goal is to help customers adapt and succeed in the rapidly changing global energy transition. Harnessing data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), the Division brings over 50 years of domain expertise delivering solutions designed to improve energy, process and production efficiency, as well as reduce risk, operational cost and capital cost, while minimizing waste for customers, from project start-up and throughout the entire plant lifecycle.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.

Why ABB

Working at ABB gives you the opportunity to contribute to a healthier and more prosperous world. Add to your story by joining a passionate team, focused on pushing the boundaries of technology to drive performance, shape new business models and find new ways of working that benefit our customers, partners and society. We want you to be proud of being part of ABB.

We care

At ABB, we care about our people and their stories. We create safe, fair, equitable and inclusive working environments in which our people can succeed and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation or cultural, religious or social background. Diverse teams make us stronger. ABB is also committed to a high standard of integrity in everything we do.

We grow

We help our people succeed and develop, and we empower them to create their own careers at ABB. Our benefits, reward and development programs encompass a wide array of offerings.