Job Description
Company: Tata Motors Limited
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3 – 8 Years (with a minimum of 2 years of functional experience in Production Planning)
Education: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (required)
Expected Salary: ₹35 – ₹45 Lakhs per year
Job Category: Engineering, Automotive Jobs
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Contact: Contact us
About Tata Motors:
Tata Motors Limited is a leading global automotive manufacturer known for innovation,
reliability, and excellence in production. With a strong legacy in the automotive industry,
Tata Motors is dedicated to advancing technology and operational efficiency. As a
company, we value precision, care, and a commitment to delivering outstanding products
and experiences to our customers worldwide.
About the Role:
The Senior Manager – SCM PPC & Order Fulfilment – UV-PV is responsible for ensuring that
the operations plan is fulfilled through accurate production planning and meticulous
monitoring of vehicle production up to the shop aggregate level. You will lead initiatives
to optimize production planning, manage data and dashboards, and coordinate supply
chain activities to ensure timely availability of parts and aggregates. This role plays a critical
part in minimizing line stoppages and maximizing production efficiency, directly impacting
the operational success of our manufacturing plants.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production Planning:
- Prepare annual and monthly shop production plans aligned with the Operations Plan.
- Sequence vehicle models based on aggregate and parts availability, and circulate a 3-day
production plan to shop teams. - Ensure a clear communication loop between the Operations Planning team and shop
production teams to meet targets such as CLIP & CVP and maintain zero-line stoppages. - Data & Dashboard Management:
- Monitor and update shop aggregate level dashboards to reflect changes in production
sequencing. - Ensure accurate sequencing is fed to the assembly line and that MES shift plans are
uploaded daily, supporting production target achievement. - Supply Chain Management:
- Coordinate with Scheduling, Procurement, Logistics, and Warehousing teams to secure
the timely supply of aggregates and parts as per the planned sequence. - Work closely with the Logistics and Warehousing teams to prevent material shortages
and ensure smooth production operations. - Demand Fulfilment:
- Monitor and furnish daily production MIS and line stoppage reports.
- Escalate material shortage issues and suggest corrective actions to restart production
promptly. - Track and analyze gaps between planned and actual production, and manage quality
issues with shop aggregates. - SCM Systems Development:
- Ensure accurate data input into SCM IT systems and drive improvements to increase
overall efficiency. - Conduct trainings for the SCM team to effectively utilize IT tools and maintain high data
quality through regular audits. - Process Standardisation & Improvement:
- Adhere to established production planning processes and align SCM business processes
with TMPS and WCQ philosophies. - Deploy best practices across Tata Motors plants to continually enhance operational
performance.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering is required.
- Experience:
- 3 – 8 years of overall experience in Supply Chain Management, with at least 2 years
specifically in Production Planning. - Skills/Competencies:
- Driving Execution, Customer Centricity, Leading Change, Operations Management,
Business and Financial Acumen, Problem Solving, and Risk Management. - Proven ability to manage production planning, analyze data, and coordinate supply chain
functions. - Strong communication skills and ability to work with multiple stakeholders.
- Experience with implementing and maintaining standard operating procedures in a
manufacturing environment is highly desirable.