Production Planning Engineer

Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Scheduling Develop and maintain daily/weekly/monthly CNC production schedules. Balance machine loading, manpower allocation, and tooling availability. Adjust schedules dynamically based on urgent orders / material availability Resource Planning Coordinate with Foundry & Design team for raw materials. Ensure availability of fixtures, gauges, and CNC programs before job release. Plan preventive maintenance windows without disrupting delivery timelines. Effective utilisation of all machines to get maximum output / revenue. Shop-Floor Control Monitor CNC machining progress and resolve bottlenecks. Track WIP (work-in-progress) and ensure adherence to cycle times. Data & Reporting Analyse production data to identify inefficiencies and propose improvements. Prepare daily/weekly reports. Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with design, process engineering, and quality teams. Communicate delivery commitments to sales/customer service. Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, 5S).Required Skills & QualificationsDiploma/Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering. 3–7 years’ experience in CNC machining and production planning. Proficiency in MS Excel. Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate clearly with shop-floor operators and management.Key ResponsibilitiesProduction Scheduling Develop and maintain daily/weekly/monthly CNC production schedules. Balance machine loading, manpower allocation, and tooling availability. Adjust schedules dynamically based on urgent orders / material availability Resource Planning Coordinate with Foundry & Design team for raw materials. Ensure availability of fixtures, gauges, and CNC programs before job release. Plan preventive maintenance windows without disrupting delivery timelines. Effective utilisation of all machines to get maximum output / revenue. Shop-Floor Control Monitor CNC machining progress and resolve bottlenecks. Track WIP (work-in-progress) and ensure adherence to cycle times. Data & Reporting Analyse production data to identify inefficiencies and propose improvements. Prepare daily/weekly reports. Cross-Functional Coordination Work closely with design, process engineering, and quality teams. Communicate delivery commitments to sales/customer service. Support continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Kaizen, 5S). Required Skills & Qualifications Diploma/Degree in Mechanical/Production Engineering. 3–7 years’ experience in CNC machining and production planning. Proficiency in MS Excel. Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate clearly with shop-floor operators and management.

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