Job Description

Planning Engineer - Manufacturing & Fabrication

Educational Qualifications

B.E. Mechanical Engineering

(preferred)

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

(preferred)

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Scheduling Develop and maintain detailed project schedules. Build Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and integrate timelines with production and procurement. Fabrication knowledge Resource Allocation & BOM Management Prepare and validate Bill of Materials (BOM) from design drawings and specifications. Plan labor, material, and machine resources Progress Monitoring & Risk Control Track project progress, highlight schedule deviations, and update stakeholders. Analyze critical path, identify float, anticipate delays, and implement recovery measures. Cost Control & Budgeting Collaborate in development of project budgets; forecast costs of labor and raw materials. Monitor expenditures and suggest cost?optimizing adjustments. Supplier & Production Coordination Liaise with procurement, stores, fabrication (laser, bending, welding), assembly, and outsourcing teams. Ensure timely material delivery and sequence aligned to production needs. Quality & Compliance Integration Incorporate quality-check milestones and compliance checkpoints in the project schedule. Support traceability and ISO 9001:2015/document control standards. Reporting & Documentation Produce MIS reports, schedule updates, risk assessments, and progress dashboards for management. Maintain accurate records of planning documents, BOMs, schedules, and audit logs.

Continuous Improvement

Analyze planning data to refine workflow efficiency and eliminate bottlenecks. Participate in lessons-learned debriefs and knowledge-sharing post-project. Strong analytical ability to develop schedules, conduct bottleneck analysis and manage risks proactively. Soft Skills & Communication Excellent coordination skills across production, procurement and design teams. Effective written/verbal communication for stakeholder updates, meeting facilitation, and report writing. Attention to detail, organized mindset, and disciplined document control.
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Food provided Health insurance Life insurance Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental Pay:

Overtime pay Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person