
Manager - Planning
- Bangalore, Karnataka Devanahalli, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and coordinate the monthly SIOP cycle for both Lighting CA and RBJ; ensure calendar adherence.
- Collect and consolidate VS-level inputs and synthesize into a coherent BU-level SIOP.
- Align unconstrained demand with constrained supply, inventory, and capacity.
- Coordinate manpower, machine, and material capacity plans in alignment with demand outlook.
- Plan and drive cross-functional capacity reviews and decisions through structured Cap Summits.
- Track and report key metrics such as Forecast Accuracy, Bias, Inventory Turns, Fill Rate, etc.
- Assess and improve SIOP maturity (People, Process, Tools) using a defined framework.
- Facilitate discussions across BU, Site, Finance, Operations, and SCM for alignment and accountability.
- Coach and develop site SIOP participants to enhance functional capability and standard work adherence.
- Leverage Kinaxis or other planning tools to drive data visibility, what-if analysis, and scenario planning.
- Exposure to High class Manufacturing work systems and flow
- Opportunity to work on automations and simplifying large data structures
- Experience Culture of Transformation journey through Lean and digital initiatives.
- B. E in Electronics/Mechanical with 10-14 Years experience in Production Planning profile managing demand/supply & inventory
- Atleast 2-3 Years of SAP Expeirence in managing Business Process SIOP
- Strong analytical skills, ability to solve problem systematically
- Excellent communication and presentation skills .
- Experience in Fast Paced Manufacturing set-ups, preferably in electronics background
- Experience with supply chain planning software (e.g. SAP, KINAXIS, Tableau) and Excel
- Good knowledge of MRP Validation process and good exposure in Intercompany planning
- Exposure with KINAXIS and reporting tools like Tableu & Power BI