Planning & Project Management (JIGS & FIXTURES)

Larsen & Toubro· Manufacturing Engineering
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📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaFULL TIME
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JOB DESCRIPTION: PLANNING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT ENGINEER

Position:

Planning & Project Management Engineer 

Department:

Project Management Office (PMO) / Operations

Reporting To:

Project Manager / Operations Head


POSITION SUMMARY

The Planning & Project Management Engineer drives dynamic project timelines, rigorous cost control, and execution strategy. This role is responsible for the end-to-end scheduling and monitoring of high-precision Jigs & Fixtures projects for the electronic gadget industry. The engineer must demonstrate exceptional agility, maintaining a round-the-clock customer connect to meet aggressive production schedules and successfully navigate tough customer demands from kickoff to final deployment.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Schedule Acceleration & Agile Baseline Control

  • Aggressive Project Scheduling: Develop and accelerate high-speed project baselines and critical path networks to meet compressed, aggressive customer timelines without compromising toolroom standards.
  • Agile Change Execution: Exhibit high agility in adjusting schedules dynamically to mirror real-time design modifications and rapidly changing engineering constraints on the floor.
  • Milestone Enforcement: Track tight design freezes, short-cycle material procurement, and automated logic testing to ensure zero timeline slippage.

2. Demand Management & Customer Connect

  • Tough Demand Navigation: Act as the primary buffer and interface to absorb, evaluate, and structurally deploy tough, fluctuating, and strict customer engineering demands.
  • Round-the-Clock Connect: Maintain proactive, continuous, and responsive contact loops with premium global electronics clients to report daily project updates and rapidly clear delivery roadblocks.
  • Scope Control: Formally document the cost and timeline impact of customer-driven scope changes, preserving target project profitability.

3. Commercial Controls & Resource Sync

  • Hour Variance Management: Track actual toolroom, assembly, and programming hours vs. the Commercial Estimate, immediately deploying correction strategies to prevent labor overruns.
  • Ecosystem Liaison: Partner with internal manufacturing, sub-contractors, and on-site field engineers to keep high-value material flows and site installation windows strictly synchronized.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Education & Experience

  • Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Industrial Engineering. Project management certification (PMP/CAPM) is preferred.
  • Experience (B.E. / B.Tech): Minimum 5 years of core experience in high-velocity technical project planning or toolroom coordination.
  • Experience (Diploma): Minimum 10 years of robust, hands-on experience in manufacturing planning, toolroom operations, or project execution management.

2. Specialized Systems & Competencies

  • SAP & ERP Systems: Hands-on data proficiency within SAP modules (SAP PP, MM, or PS) to evaluate real-time inventory tracking, production planning, and cost tracing updates.
  • Planning Platforms: Expert command over MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent enterprise planning software systems alongside advanced Excel metrics.
  • Behavioral Attributes: Proven track record of operating effectively in high-pressure, agile settings. Resilient, solution-oriented, with the stamina to handle rigorous communication expectations.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)

Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

Performance Target / Benchmark

1. Aggressive Schedule OTD

100% adherence to accelerated target FAI milestones under tight client timelines.

2. Customer Responsiveness

Achieving zero communication delays under a continuous, round-the-clock connectivity setup.

3. Budget Containment

Restricting actual toolroom engineering hours to within ±5% of the pre-set commercial baseline estimate.

4. SAP Data Integrity

Ensuring instant, real-time logging of critical milestone clearances and toolroom variations inside the ERP.


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