Planning -Lead

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced, planning lead with 10+ years in production planning for our manufacturing facility. Expertise in Make to order/Engineer to order production planning process and SAP systems. We are looking for strong collaboration across the organization

Manage production & planning team, align demand and supplies to ensure the business targets and safety standards are met.

You will report to PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY CONTROL MANAGER.

You will work in Onsite work mode based in our Chennai plant in Kancheepuram, India.

Your Responsibilities:

• Derive rolling 8 weeks production plans based on orders and execute based on dispatch plan and sales forecast

• Coordinate kitting, part sequencing, line feeding for all assembly lines in the manufacturing plant

• Monitor material availability to prevent assembly line production stoppages

• Control work in progress WIP levels on the assembly floor and conduct regular physical stock reconciliations against SAP inventory data

• Working collaboratively with Customer service, Procurement, Production and Manufacturing teams to achieve the on time delivery