production controller

customer commitments. Key Responsibilities:
Production Control & Execution:
 Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on
demand, capacity, material availability, and lead times.
 Coordinate with production, quality, planning, and procurement
teams to ensure smooth flow of operations.
 Track WIP (Work-in-Progress) and production orders, ensuring
adherence to schedules and identifying bottlenecks or delays.
 Issue and monitor production orders, update order statuses, and
escalate deviations as needed.
Shop Floor Monitoring & Reporting:
 Monitor production KPIs (e.g., throughput, OEE, yield, downtime)
and report on daily production performance.
 Implement and maintain visual production control tools (e.g.,
dashboards, line boards, shift reports).
 Work closely with shop floor teams to understand and resolve
process issues and deviations.
Manufacturing Process Understanding:
 Develop a deep understanding of end-to-end manufacturing
processes in tech. driven manufacturing setup.
 Assist in developing standard work instructions and ensuring
process compliance.
 Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities to
enhance productivity and reduce waste.
Data & System Management:
 Utilize ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or equivalent) for order
processing, BOM tracking, routing, and reporting.
 Ensure accurate data entry for material issuance, order
confirmation, and production reporting.
 Generate periodic reports for planning, performance tracking, and
audits.
Coordination & Communication:
 Coordinate closely with planning, warehouse, quality, and
maintenance to ensure production readiness.
 Act as a communication bridge between planning and production
teams to align expectations.
 Support planning in revising schedules in case of breakdowns,
material shortages, or quality issues. Qualifications:
 Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in Engineering, Production, Industrial
Engineering, or equivalent.
 Working knowledge of ERP systems and production modules (SAP,
Oracle, or similar).
 Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
 Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement
principles is a plus.
 Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project
management skills.
Preferred Industry Experience:
 Background in working with CPG, pharma, or food & beverage, and
Automobile.
 Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification is an added advantage.
Experience:
 At least 5–8 years of experience in production control, manufacturing operations, or planning in a plant setup.
Key Competencies:
 Deep understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor
dynamics.
 Attention to detail and ability to work with production data.
 Proactive and hands-on approach with strong ownership.
 Effective communicator and team player.
 Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. 

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