Senior Production Planning Specialist
Mold-Masters Limited
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Contract type: Full time

Position Summary
The Production Planning Job Family is responsible for optimizing the use of resources and meeting production schedules and standards including: planning and controlling production schedules and coordinating with material requirements; researching, evaluating, and recommending changes to production processes, systems, technology, or equipment to enhance organization's production capabilities; plans departmental workflows to establish sequence and lead time of each production operation; expedites operations that delay and alters schedules; analyzes plant capacity and production requisition data to determine manufacturing processes and required resources
Work You’ll Do
Will be working in Planning Department by coordinating with design, Engineering , production and Supply Chain
Basic Qualifications
BE Mechanical with 5 years experience in Production planning , or Diploma in Mold Making with 8 years experience in Production planning
Preferred Qualifications
Mold-Masters is a global leader in the plastics industry. We design, manufacture, distribute, sell and service highly engineered and customized plastic processing equipment and systems. Our hot runners, temperature controllers, auxiliary injection and co-injection systems are utilized by customers of all sizes in every industry, from small local manufacturers to large worldwide OEM manufacturers of the most widely recognized brands. Over the course of our 50+ year history, we've built our reputation on delivering the best performance through our broad range of innovative technologies that optimize production to enhance molded part quality, increase productivity and lower part cost. Unlock your operations' full potential with Mold-Masters. Mold-Masters is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
The Production Planning Job Family is responsible for optimizing the use of resources and meeting production schedules and standards including: planning and controlling production schedules and coordinating with material requirements; researching, evaluating, and recommending changes to production processes, systems, technology, or equipment to enhance organization's production capabilities; plans departmental workflows to establish sequence and lead time of each production operation; expedites operations that delay and alters schedules; analyzes plant capacity and production requisition data to determine manufacturing processes and required resources
Work You’ll Do
- Tracking of all open orders with status
- Releasing the planned order to production order to manufacturing and subcontract within 48 hours.
- Responsibility for handling 4M’s (Man, Machine , Material , Method)
- Maintenance of SAP item master file for MML fabricated components such as lot sizing, stocking levels, lead times, etc.
- Develop and monitor production schedules based on inventory plan, customer delivery requirements, forecasts and plant capacity utilization;
- Liaise with the Sub-contracting Coordinator to ensure inventory levels are successfully maintained;
- Participate in the make versus buy decisions;
- Monitoring each WorkCentre performance on daily basis with Production Team. Support external sourcing decisions;
- Make recommendations for productivity and/or method improvements;
- Adhere to Health and Safety Regulations;
- Ensure ISO guidelines are followed;
- Complete miscellaneous duties and tasks as they may be assigned;
Will be working in Planning Department by coordinating with design, Engineering , production and Supply Chain
Basic Qualifications
BE Mechanical with 5 years experience in Production planning , or Diploma in Mold Making with 8 years experience in Production planning
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Mold making or Hot runner manufacturing industries is preferable An advanced level of knowledge of SAP or equivalent integrated software system.
- Planning experience in an international environment.
- Must be proficient with MS Office.
- Ability to multi-task; strong organization skills.
- Good written and oral communication skills; strong inter-personal skills; good attention to detail given the company wide impact.
- Ability to be proactive and incorporate efficiencies into daily tasks.
- Creative individual with an expected ability to make recommendations for change and continuous improvement initiatives.
Mold-Masters is a global leader in the plastics industry. We design, manufacture, distribute, sell and service highly engineered and customized plastic processing equipment and systems. Our hot runners, temperature controllers, auxiliary injection and co-injection systems are utilized by customers of all sizes in every industry, from small local manufacturers to large worldwide OEM manufacturers of the most widely recognized brands. Over the course of our 50+ year history, we've built our reputation on delivering the best performance through our broad range of innovative technologies that optimize production to enhance molded part quality, increase productivity and lower part cost. Unlock your operations' full potential with Mold-Masters. Mold-Masters is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.
EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at [email protected] . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
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