Planning Engineer Job in Chennai at Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy is hiring for the role of Planning Engineer!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Ensuring a safe working environment, and continuous improvement in HSE process and integrity performance. Follow and implement Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) and business compliance standards and regulations within the units.
• Responsible for project management of factory Orders & Factory expansion Capex Projects. Responsible for Production Materials Planning to ensure continuous production flow as per plan.
• Communicating Project progress reports and production planning reports. Effectively managing Cost, Quality and time for projects and improve each element.
• Managing of changes in project scope, schedule, and costs. Perform risk management to minimize project risks and report to management. Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Ensuring that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget. Setting up loading charts & maintain material planning Aid in minimizing material stocks and liquidation of non-moving materials.
• Coordinate with Production leaders and SCM to always have an updated production plan for effecting material planning. Knowledge on how to handle inventory, balance adjustments and quality issues.
• Customer handling during visit to factory. Understanding of Health and Safety practices.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes. Understanding of Electrical Symbols, Schematic and Mechanical drawings. Understanding engineering, scientific and other technical information. Shop floor layout.

Requirements:

• A BE / B. Tech in Electrical / Electronics/ Instrumentation / Mechanical/Production Engineering with relevant work experience of 5-10 Years.
• Having Project Management Certifications is added advantage.
• Production management and Planning (Preference Power Electronics / Electronics equipment’s Industry.) Expertise on SAP PP module to perform production orders and material stock status.
• Project Planning tools like MS Project/Primavera; Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies. Shall be Optimistic, Self-assured and welcomes change.
• Self-motivated, flexible, proactive and committed. Independently determines approach and assigned tasks. Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together and committed to team’s development.
• Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealings. Good communication and interpersonal skill. Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment. Expertise on MS Office & MS Project.
• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.