Zen Technologies Limited

Senior Engineer Planning

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Ameerpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, IND

In-Office

Senior level

Aerospace • Defense

The Role

Leads production planning and control, including master production schedules, capacity and manpower planning, inventory and material availability, bottleneck resolution, variance analysis, and schedule adherence. Optimizes lead times, routings, BOM accuracy, and ERP/MRP usage while coordinating with stores and management. Generates performance dashboards, improves PPC processes, and mentors junior planning engineers.

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Role Overview

The Senior Planning Engineer will lead production planning activities, optimize resource utilization, ensure delivery commitments, and drive continuous improvement in planning processes.

Key Responsibilities

· Lead preparation of Master Production Schedules (MPS).

· Perform capacity planning, machine loading, and manpower allocation.

· Ensure alignment of production plans with sales forecasts and customer delivery commitments.

· Monitor and control WIP levels, inventory planning, and material availability.

· Analyze and optimize lead times, routing, and BOM accuracy.

· Drive resolution of production bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.

· Conduct detailed Plan vs Actual variance analysis and improve schedule adherence.

· Ensure effective usage of ERP/MRP systems for production tracking and reporting.

· Coordinate closely with Stores for Raw Material planning and issue control.

· Generate advanced MIS & performance dashboards for senior management.

· Mentor junior planning engineers and streamline PPC processes.

RequirementsRequired Skills

· Strong knowledge of production planning & control

· Expertise in ERP systems (SAP / Oracle preferred)

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

· Good understanding of manufacturing workflows

· Leadership and team coordination skills

· Advanced Excel & reporting skills

NOTE: Interested candidates can share their CV's to [email protected]

Skills Required

Strong knowledge of production planning and control
Expertise in ERP systems; SAP or Oracle preferred
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good understanding of manufacturing workflows
Leadership and team coordination skills
Advanced Excel and reporting skills

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The Company

HQ: Hyderabad, Telangana

430 Employees

Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Incorporated in 1993, Zen Technologies Limited designs, develops and manufactures state-of-the-art Combat Training Solutions for the training of Defence & Security Forces worldwide and is a leader in providing Counter-Drone Solutions for safeguarding the borders, critical infrastructures etc. Zen Technologies is headquartered in Hyderabad, India with offices in India, UAE and USA. Zen Technologies has a portfolio of over 40 products designed and developed indigenously ranging from Live Fire, Live Instrumented, Virtual and Constructive training systems for individual and collective training and Counter Drone Solutions. With over 1,000 simulators and training systems shipped around the world, Zen Technologies is a proven leader in building training systems for developing and measuring Combat Readiness. Zen Technologies is built on strong R&D capabilities and has filed or received over 125 patents. Zen Technologies Limited is an ISO 9001:2015 (QMS), ISO/IEC 27001:2013 (ISMS) and CMMI Maturity Level 5 Company.