Job Description

We are one of the leading & trusted manufacturers of a range of precision quality Testing Machines for Textile, Pharmaceutical & Food Industries, since 2009 across India & other countries. You can find more about us here:

https://www.appleelectroniks.com

ROLE: Production Planning Engineer

LOCATION:

Vadodara, Gujarat

Job Summary:

The Production Planning Engineer is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the daily manufacturing operations. This includes managing production schedules, handling manpower allocation, ensuring product quality, and facilitating collaboration among cross-functional teams to achieve production targets.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement detailed production plans and schedules to meet organizational objectives.

Monitor daily production activities to ensure adherence to established timelines and quality standards.

Identify and address bottlenecks or inefficiencies in the production process.

Allocate tasks and responsibilities to production staff based on skill sets and operational requirements.

Supervise, mentor, and provide training to team members to enhance productivity and maintain high morale.

Ensure compliance with safety protocols and company policies among all production personnel.

Work closely with R&D Engineers to integrate new product designs into the production process.

Coordinate with QC teams to implement quality assurance protocols and address quality-related issues promptly.

Collaborate with Design Engineers to ensure manufacturability and optimize product designs for efficient production.

Partner with PLC Programmers to ensure seamless integration of automation and control systems within the production line.

Prepare and present daily production reports (DPR), highlighting key metrics, challenges, and areas for improvement.

Maintain accurate records of production activities, inventory levels, and equipment maintenance.

Identify opportunities for process enhancements and lead initiatives to implement lean manufacturing principles.

Stay updated with industry best practices and emerging technologies to drive innovation within the production process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Diploma DME/DEE, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience in production planning or supervisory roles within the machine manufacturing industry.

Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control standards (7qc tools, MSA, SPC) and safety regulations.

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Proficiency in production planning software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Ability to analyze data, generate reports (able to make DPR report, O.E.E Report), and make data-driven decisions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with lean manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement initiatives.

Knowledge of PLC programming and automation systems.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?28,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Have you ever made a production plan and implemented in the machine manufacturing industry with deadline & Achieved well in Time? how many projects have you complted timely or any example of production plan? Have you ever manage manpower, schedules, and faced any unexpected challenges during the Production process? List some unexpected challnges For example.....?
Experience:

Production Planning: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/08/2025
Expected Start Date: 01/08/2025