Production Planning & Control (PPC) Engineer

Job Description – Production Planning & Control (PPC) Engineer

Position: Production Planning & Control (PPC) Engineer
Location: Ahmedabad / Nearby Areas, Gujarat
Qualification: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Experience: 3–5 years in Production Planning & Control, preferably in an electrical panel manufacturing, automation, fabrication, or engineering manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain production plans based on sales orders, customer delivery schedules, and manufacturing capacity.
• Coordinate with the Sales department to understand customer priorities, delivery commitments, and changes in schedules.
• Coordinate with the Design department to ensure preparation and submission of drawings for customer approval.
• Follow up for timely release of production work orders.
• Monitor receipt of approved drawings and ensure timely release to production.
• Coordinate with the Purchase department for timely release of purchase orders for production materials.
• Track procurement status and ensure timely receipt of raw materials, bought-out items, and components.
• Monitor material availability before commencement of production.
• Prepare and follow up on material shortage lists and coordinate with Stores and Purchase to resolve shortages.
• Plan and monitor fabrication activities to ensure adherence to production schedules.
• Monitor electrical assembly, wiring, and panel integration activities until completion.
• Track daily production progress and identify bottlenecks affecting delivery schedules.
• Coordinate with Production, Purchase, Stores, Design, and Quality departments to ensure uninterrupted workflow.
• Ensure adherence to production timelines and customer delivery commitments.
• Follow up with the Quality Control department for in-process inspections and final testing.
• Coordinate customer inspection schedules and ensure readiness of products for inspection.
• Follow up on inspection observations and ensure timely closure of customer comments.
• Coordinate dispatch clearance after successful inspection.
• Liaise with the Logistics department for packing, dispatch planning, and transportation arrangements.
• Maintain production planning reports, work order status, dispatch schedules, and production progress records.
• Participate in daily production review meetings and provide updates on order status.
• Continuously monitor production efficiency and suggest improvements in planning and workflow.

Desired Skills

• Good understanding of production planning and scheduling.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple departments.
• Knowledge of fabrication, electrical assembly, and manufacturing processes.
• Good communication and follow-up skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP/MRP systems, Gantt charts.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet delivery commitments.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in electrical control panel manufacturing, industrial automation, switchgear, or engineered-to-order manufacturing will be preferred.
• Familiarity with fabrication processes, electrical assembly, wiring, testing, and dispatch coordination is an added advantage.

SALARY : 50,000 TO 60,000 PM AS PER EXPERIENCE AND SKILL.

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person