Manager - PPC at Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

, , India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Production Planning, Scheduling, Material Requirements Planning, Inventory Control, Capacity Planning, Cross-Functional Coordination, KPI Tracking, AS9100 Compliance, Lean Manufacturing, Team Leadership, New Product Introduction, Aerospace Manufacturing

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

Roles & Responsibilities : Production Planning & Scheduling Develop and execute master production plans (MPS) aligned with customer demand, contract milestones, and capacity availability. Translate sales forecasts and project requirements into detailed production schedules. Balance capacity, manpower, machines, and tooling to meet delivery targets. Coordinate shop‑floor priorities to manage short‑term and long‑term schedules. Material Planning & Control Plan and monitor material requirements (MRP) for raw materials, bought‑out parts, and aerospace‑grade components. Ensure availability of critical and long‑lead-time materials to avoid production disruptions. Control inventory levels to minimize excess, obsolete, and non‑moving stock while ensuring supply continuity. Work closely with Procurement and Stores to manage vendor schedules and deliveries. Cross‑Functional Coordination Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Program Management teams. Support NPI (New Product Introduction) by planning prototypes, first articles, and ramp‑up schedules. Participate in customer and program review meetings related to delivery commitments and production status. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Track and analyze KPIs such as OTD (On‑Time Delivery), plan adherence, inventory turns, WIP levels, and capacity utilization. Identify bottlenecks and drive corrective and preventive actions. Prepare periodic MIS reports and dashboards for senior management. Compliance & Continuous Improvement Ensure compliance with AS9100 / AS9102, aerospace traceability, and configuration control requirements. Support audits (internal, customer, regulatory) by providing accurate planning and production data. Drive lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and digital PPC initiatives to improve efficiency and predictability. Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop the PPC team. Define roles, responsibilities, and performance objectives for team members. Promote a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement. Education : Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Aerospace / Production / Industrial Engineering MBA / PGDM in Operations or Supply Chain – preferred Experience : 10–15 years of experience in Production Planning & Control, preferably in aerospace or precision manufacturing Proven experience handling complex assemblies, low‑volume high‑mix production, and stringent delivery schedules Exposure to make‑to‑order / project‑based manufacturing is an advantage

Responsibilities

Develop and execute master production plans and detailed schedules to meet customer demand and delivery targets. Manage material requirements and inventory levels while coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure production continuity.