JOB DETAILS
Dy. Manager - PPC
CompanyMahindra & Mahindra Limited
LocationIndia
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 14, 2026
About The Company
A USD 19.4 billion multinational group based in Mumbai, India, Mahindra provides employment opportunities to over 256,000 people across 100 countries. Mahindra operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, information technology, financial services and vacation ownership. In addition, Mahindra enjoys a strong presence in the agribusiness, aerospace, components, consulting services, defence, energy, industrial equipment, logistics, real estate, retail, steel, commercial vehicles and two wheeler industries. The Automotive and Farm Equipment Business is the largest contributor of the Mahindra Group’s revenue. With 30,000+ full time employees spread across 20 locations, Mahindra has a strong presence in India. Further it propels an entire manufacturing ecosystem of 1,200 suppliers and 3,500 dealers, thereby creating direct and indirect employment for over 200,000 individuals.
Our Farm Equipment business is the number 1 tractor company in the world by volume. In addition to our focus on maintaining a leading position in the core tractor mechanization business, we strive to deliver on our aspiration of “Farm Tech Prosperity” thus enabling our customers and our communities to RISE.
Our Automotive business is a full-range mobility player with a presence in almost every segment of the automobile industry. Our product portfolio ranges from world class SUVs, premium luxury UVs, sedans, pick-ups, light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles to three-wheelers. All these cater to a diverse customer base spanning across rural and semi-urban customers. Leveraging our growing dominance, domestic & international market penetration and recent strategic acquisitions, we aim to provide world class exeperience to our customers and team members.
About the Role
Roles & Responsibilities
Production Planning & Scheduling
- Prepare and execute weekly/monthly production plans based on MPS, order books, and capacity availability.
- Convert demand forecasts, work orders, and customer schedules into detailed shop‑floor schedules.
- Monitor daily production progress and ensure adherence to plans.
- Identify bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and delays; escalate risks proactively.
Material Planning & Control
- Execute MRP activities to ensure timely availability of raw materials, bought‑out parts, and aerospace‑grade components.
- Track long‑lead and critical items and follow up with procurement and suppliers.
- Monitor inventory levels, WIP, and shortages to prevent production stoppages.
- Ensure material availability for FAI, prototypes, and milestone builds.
Cross‑Functional Coordination
- Coordinate with Production, Engineering, Quality, Stores, Procurement, and Program teams for smooth execution.
- Support engineering changes (ECNs) by updating plans and controlling configuration impacts.
- Assist in customer program reviews related to production status and delivery commitments.
Monitoring, Reporting & Control
- Track key PPC metrics such as OTD, plan adherence, WIP, inventory consumption, and capacity utilization.
- Prepare daily/weekly PPC dashboards and MIS reports.
- Support root‑cause analysis for delivery deviations and schedule slippages.
Quality, Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure planning and execution comply with AS9100 requirements, traceability norms, and aerospace documentation practices.
- Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits with accurate planning data and reports.
- Maintain accurate data in ERP systems including routing, BOMs, work orders, and schedules.
Continuous Improvement
- Support Lean, Kaizen, and process improvement initiatives in planning and material control.
- Assist in improving PPC processes through digitization, better scheduling logic, and data accuracy.
- Encourage discipline in planning, reporting, and shop‑floor control.
Team Support
- Guide PPC executives and planners in day‑to‑day activities.
- Act as a backup to the Manager – PPC when required.
- Contribute to team skill development and standard operating procedures.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical / Aerospace / Production / Industrial Engineering
- Postgraduate qualification in Operations / Supply Chain – preferred
Experience
- 6–10 years of experience in PPC / Production Planning, preferably in aerospace, defence, or precision manufacturing
- Experience with low‑volume, high‑complexity, make‑to‑order or project‑based manufacturing
- Exposure to ERP‑driven planning environments
Key Skills
Production PlanningSchedulingMaterial Requirements Planning (MRP)Inventory ControlCapacity PlanningAS9100 ComplianceERP SystemsLean ManufacturingKaizenCross-Functional CoordinationRoot Cause AnalysisShop Floor Control
Categories
ManufacturingEngineeringLogisticsManagement & Leadership
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
Responsible for preparing and executing production plans and schedules while managing material availability and MRP activities. The role involves coordinating across departments to ensure on-time delivery and maintaining compliance with aerospace documentation standards.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
22342
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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