Production Engineer

Job Description

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly production plans for battery pack, module, and container assembly lines.
• Plan resources, manpower, and machine loading to meet production targets.
• Monitor WIP across stations and maintain optimal material flow.
• Coordinate with engineering and manufacturing teams for capacity utilization.

• Prepare and monitor Bill of Materials (BOMs) for BESS products.
• Ensure timely availability of cells, modules, busbars, electronics, and assembly hardware.
• Coordinate with procurement and supply chain for on-time material delivery.
• Manage inventory levels through forecasting and consumption analysis.

• Track progress of the battery pack, PCS integration, and enclosure assembly lines .
• Highlight bottlenecks and initiate corrective actions with production supervisors.
• Support development of SOPs, WI (Work Instructions) , and takt-time analysis.
• Facilitate smooth transition of engineering changes into production.
• Shift wise work allocation, manpower and material planning

• Maintain dashboards on:
  • Production targets vs actuals
  • Material usage & wastage
  • Cycle time analysis
  • Line efficiency (OEE)
• Provide reports to management for review, planning, and forecasting.

• Work closely with:
  • Quality for inspections and process adherence
  • Engineering & Application for routine updates
  • Procurement for material availability
  • Projects for delivery timelines
  • Finance & Accounts for financial planning
• Participate in daily production meetings and present planning status.

• Strong understanding of:
  • Battery pack/module assembly processes
  • Manufacturing planning , scheduling, and inventory control
  • BOM structures , routing, and MRP systems
• Knowledge of BESS components:
  • LFP battery modules/packs
  • PCS, EMS, enclosures
  • Wiring harnesses and power electronics

• SAP / ERP systems (mandatory)
• MS Excel (advanced)
• MS Project (preferred)
• Power BI

• 3 5 years in manufacturing planning within BESS, EV batteries, electronics, or power equipment manufacturing.
• Experience in a large-volume assembly line is preferred.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Kanban, and 5S is a plus.

• B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical / Electrical
• Certifications in Production Planning, Lean, or Supply Chain are preferable.

More Info

Education