Senior Engineer / Assistant Manager - Material Planner in JaP/MFV
- Full-time
- Legal Entity: Bosch Ltd.
Company Description
In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end-to-end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies: Bosch Limited – the flagship company of the Bosch Group in India – Bosch Chassis Systems India Private Limited, Bosch Rexroth (India) Private Limited, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Limited, Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Limited, BSH Home Appliances Private Limited, ETAS Automotive India Private Limited, Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited, Automobility Services and Solutions Private Limited, Newtech Filter India Private Limited and Mivin Engg.Technologies Private Limited. In India, Bosch set-up its manufacturing operation in 1951, which has grown over the years to include 16 manufacturing sites, and seven development and application centers. The Bosch Group in India employs over 30,500 associates and generated consolidated sales of about Rs. 26,827 crores (3.1 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22 of which Rs. 24,406 crores (2.8 billion euros) are from consolidated sales to third parties. Bosch Limited is the flagship company of the Bosch Group. It earned revenue of over Rs. 11,782 crores (1.39 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22.
Additional information can be accessed at www.bosch.in
Jaipur Plant is the fourth manufacturing Plant, set-up in India in the year 1999. We are a Powertrain Solutions (PS) Plant which is known for it's operational excellence. Our safety standards are a benchmark across RO-IN, which has won us several awards & accolades by Govt. of Rajasthan. We are a team on energetic people who believe in agility & inclusiveness, open & transparent communication across various levels of organization are our USP.
We are a Lead Plant for two products, namely; VE Pump (Diesel Fuel Injection Pump) and Nozzle Holder Assembly (both are diesel intrinsic components).
We take pride in mentioning that Bosch in India a Great Place to Work certified Company.
Job Description
Material Requirement Planning
Consolidate product demands from internal stakeholders, plan and release component schedules to define component requirements from sub-value streams as well as material from external vendors or workbenches to ensure optimum performance of the production system and ensure customer delivery fulfilment.
Production Co-Ordination
Track and report production performance on shift-basis, proactively identify challenges or bottlenecks, promptly recognise delays, coordinate with production team to adapt schedule & resources, define a recovery plan or escalate issues for required intervention to ensure rhythmic production.
Customer Escalation Management
Receive and assess customer escalations, review & decide options to prioritise, adapt and expedite fulfilment of customer needs. Organise receiving and processing of customer returns products to requalify or restore product functionality and redispatch to customer.
Inventory Management
Track, manage, reconcile and control inventory levels throughout the production area to avoid shortages, non-moving or scrapping of parts. Ensure physical volume of material in the shop floor is reflected in SAP to avoid inventorying discrepancy.
Stocktaking
Liase with the controlling & manufacturing team, organise, conduct and supervise the statutory stocktaking process in the value stream to physically confirm the inventories represented in business accounting. Conduct reconciliation of discrepancies, plan measures to eliminate root causes for discrepancies.
Management Reporting
Compile, consolidate and report shopfloor deliverables e.g. production OCM qty, levelling, WIP etc, to enable management to visualise actual performance e.g. cost review, inventory, order tracking, etc. and to accordingly steer business performance.
Product Data Management
Review and administer MRP related data in SAP to ensure operational and cost management.
Lean Management
Monitor change in customer demands and adapt lean management principles e.g., supermarket calculation & kanban cards, VSP kaizen identification, etc, to enable productivity and efficiency improvement.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in engineering
Experience
- 1+ years' work experience in a production planning role
Knowledge
- Competent Production planning knowledge and understanding of lean concept.
- Competent Knowledge of Inventory (WIP).
- Competent Knowledge of lean manufacturing like BPS or TPS
Functional Skills
- Competent skills in ERP like SAP, material management and production planning modules
- Competent Leveling tools like ProCon or Niv+
- Competent communication skills (English and local language)
Additional Information
The purpose of this position translate requirement of finished products into component requirements for individual sub-value stream and procured parts, synchronize material availability, coordinate production and facilitate timely delivery of finished products to customers.