Material & Production Planning Engineer

Location:

Savli, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0147966

Date Posted:

2026-11-03

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Customer Service & Contact Center Operations

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

How you'll make an impact:

• Should work as Focal Point of material planning and Operation planning.
• Understand customer’s forecast and prepare Yearly, monthly and weekly, material procurement & production plan.
• Work with purchasing to communicate with suppliers on Material quality, on-time deliveries, and overall performance. (Supplier Evaluation)
• Monitor customer requested delivery dates and contractual on-time delivery (OTD) performance, proactively managing risks and recovery actions.
• Plans and maintains a material procurement process that establishes and achieves the least total cost, best quality and timely delivery for facility material purchases from internal/external suppliers
• Regular review of inventory parameters
• Analyze inventory reports to identify slow moving items, overstocked items, and obsolete inventory.
• Review BOM accuracy, planning parameters, material master data, and production order compliance to support efficient planning execution.
• Review long term forecast and make visible any sourcing decisions that might be needed
• Drives S&OP and S&OE with customer and internal stack holders.
• Perform all job functions with adherence to Hitachi's Values and Philosophy, Safety and Environmental Standards
• Work with purchasing to identify cost out opportunities related to outside purchased materials
• Work with Production to prepare day wise plan and execute.
• Prepare monthly and day to day dispatch plan and execute with Customer support team.
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• Responsible for executing the end-to-end Material Master Process
• Demonstrated strong organizational skills with the ability to work well under pressure.

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