Manager

Purpose

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing production schedules, material planning, and driving the efficient flow of goods across multiple manufacturing sites. The role demands a go-getter attitude and a keen ability to meet supply chain delivery metrics while collaborating cross-functionally to optimize supply chain processes.

Position / Job Title

Manager

Department

Supply Chain Management & Procurement

Reporting To

AGM / GM

Location

Thane

Year Of Experience

3+

Dosage Form

NA

Job Responsibilities / Deliverables

RCCP (Rough-Cut Capacity Planning):

Utilize RCCP techniques to ensure alignment between capacity and demand across manufacturing sites.

Conduct capacity analysis to identify potential bottlenecks and implement solutions for effective resource allocation.

Production Scheduling

Develop and manage production schedules to meet demand forecasts, minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.

Coordinate with manufacturing teams to ensure timely execution of the production plan.

Material Planning

Oversee material requirements planning (MRP) to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and components.

Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to maintain appropriate inventory levels and avoid supply disruptions.

Manage the lead time and safety stock calculations to ensure uninterrupted production flow.

Supply Chain Metrics & KPIs

Manage and track supply chain delivery metrics such as on-time delivery, lead times, and inventory turnover.

Proactively identify areas of improvement and implement corrective actions to meet and exceed service level agreements (SLAs).

Collaboration & Cross-functional Coordination

Work closely with production, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure seamless operations across the manufacturing sites.

Maintain communication with sales and demand planning teams to align on forecast accuracy and production schedules.

Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement

Analyze supply chain disruptions, resolve issues, and drive process improvements to reduce lead time and cost.

Propose initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance production and material planning processes.

Documentation & Reporting

Prepare regular reports on production and material planning, highlighting risks, shortages, and capacity challenges.

Ensure accurate and up-to-date records of all supply chain activities.

Qualifications

Post Graduation degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

3+ years of experience in supply planning, material planning, or production scheduling.

Strong understanding of RCCP methodologies, production scheduling, and material requirements planning (MRP).

Proven track record of managing supply chain delivery metrics in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Excellent problem-solving skills and a results-oriented mindset.

Proficient in ERP and planning software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar tools).

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Skills

Advanced knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes.

Experience managing supply chain operations across multiple manufacturing sites.

Certification in APICS or equivalent (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus.