Assistant Manager – PPC
Department
Production Planning & Control (PPC)
Location
Manufacturing Unit
Experience
7–8 Years
Reporting To
Production Manager / Operations Head
Job Purpose
To ensure effective production planning, material availability, vendor coordination, and timely dispatch by integrating PPC and VDD functions to meet production targets, cost control, and on-time delivery commitments.
Key Responsibilities
PPC (Production Planning & Control)
Prepare monthly, weekly, and daily production plans as per customer orders.
Monitor capacity planning, machine loading, and manpower utilization.
Coordinate with production, stores, quality, and maintenance teams.
Track production progress vs plan and take corrective actions.
Ensure material planning (RM / Bought-out parts) with stores & purchase.
Maintain MIS reports on production efficiency, shortages, and delays.
Support continuous improvement, cost reduction, and productivity initiatives.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of PPC systems, MRP, and production workflows
Vendor management & negotiation skills
Understanding of manufacturing processes (metal / fabrication / machining)
ERP / SAP / Tally / Excel proficiency
Good communication & coordination skills
Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
Time management and multitasking
Educational Qualification
Diploma / BE / in Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering
MBA / PG Diploma in Operations (Preferred)