Planning engineer - HSM
Date: Nov 25, 2025
Location: Shirwal, India
Company: ACG
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Vertical: Oversee the entire vertical to ensure smooth planning, execution, control, and dispatch
Machine-Level Tracking: Prepare and maintain a detailed tracker for each machine to monitor progress closely against plan.
Timely Escalations & Contingency Planning: Raise red flags proactively wherever delays or deviations are identified and develop contingency plans to bridge gaps between plan and actual.
Material Availability & Movement: Ensure timely, stage-wise material availability in coordination with procurement, and drive systematic material movement from receipt stores to main stores to reduce cycle time.
Shortage Management: Prepare and publish material shortage lists and track their closure within defined timelines.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Maintain strong coordination and follow-up with AE, A&C, Manufacturing, Stores, QC, and Dispatch teams for smooth project execution.
Dispatch Plan Adherence: Ensure strict adherence to the monthly dispatch plan and proactively address any risks to timelines.
Engineering Change Control: Act promptly on ECNs released by Design to maintain accurate stock and avoid discrepancies.
Excess Material Return: Track and coordinate the return of excess materials to stores after machine dispatch in coordination with the assembly team.
Material Requisition & Issuance Planning: Provide Material Requisition (MR) lists to stores and prepare issuance plans (daily, weekly, monthly) covering sub-assembly, assembly, and FAT activities — ensuring timely execution.
Inventory Control & Ownership: Monitor, control, and take ownership of inventory at the respective vertical location as per dispatch and production requirements.
Level of Education - BE Mech/ Prod
Experience - 6 to 8 yrs