Production Planning Engineer - Order… at Milacron · Ahmedabad

Position Summary:
This position will be responsible for end-to-end production planning, scheduling, capacity planning, and material requirement planning (MRP) to ensure efficient manufacturing operations and on-time customer deliveries for inter-company order fulfillment.

Work You’ll Do:
• Production Planning & Scheduling – Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure optimum utilization of resources and on-time order fulfillment.
• Material Requirement Planning (MRP) – Plan and monitor material requirements to ensure timely availability of components while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
• Capacity Planning – Analyze production capacity, machine loading, and resource availability to balance demand with manufacturing capabilities.
• Advanced Excel and Data Analysis & English Proficiency – Utilize advanced Excel tools and data analysis techniques to generate insights, reports, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills – Identify operational challenges, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions to improve planning performance.
• Cross-Functional Coordination and Communication – Collaborate with production, procurement, logistics, sales, and other departments to ensure seamless execution of business plans.
• Project and Time Management Skills – Prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Coordinate Order Receipt, Planning, Production, Dispatch, and Delivery Tracking for Inter-Company Transactions – Manage end-to-end inter-company order execution from order receipt through production, dispatch, and delivery confirmation.
• Monitor Inter-Company Demand Forecasts and Ensure Timely Fulfillment – Review demand forecasts regularly and align production plans to meet inter-company requirements on schedule.
• Track and Report Inter-Company Service Levels and Delivery Performance – Measure, analyze, and report delivery performance KPIs and service levels to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Team:
Overview of team this role will be a part of Production Planning based at Ahmedabad.

Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering or related field.
3-8 years of experience in Production Planning, PPC, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Planning.
Experience in inter-company business management and multi-plant planning preferred.
Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Infor, or equivalent.

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Who we are:
Milacron is a global industrial leader in the manufacturing and distribution of highly engineered and customized injection molding and extrusion solutions, and aftermarket parts and service for the plastics processing industry. The company’s 1,900+ associates worldwide collaborate to serve a diverse range of end-markets, such as automotive, construction, medical, telecommunications, material handling, packaging, and much more. With expertise in plastics spanning nearly 60 years, Milacron holds longstanding relationships with more than 27,000 customers around the world. The original equipment provider of plastics manufacturing solutions is the largest US-owned and globally served of its kind. Headquartered in Batavia, OH, Milacron’s global footprint is also serviced through regional facilities in Asia, Europe, and South America.

EEO:
The policy of Milacron 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. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer 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 recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. 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.