Assistant Manager – Material Requirement Planning Full Time NEW

JOB TITLE: Assistant Manager – MRP, BOM and Engineering change Management

JOB ROLE: Responsible for MRP execution, BOM and change management

FUNCTION / DEPARTMENT: Supply Chain Management

REPORTING TO: DGM – Supply chain Management (MRP Lead)

JOB LOCATION: Sanand, Ahmedabad

ABOUT AGRATAS

Agratas is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Sons. We design, develop and manufacture high-quality, high-performance, sustainable batteries applied to multiple use cases in the mobility and energy sectors, to match our customers’ requirements.

Agratas is a scale-up business with a start-up mentality, driven by our pursuit of green growth and technological progress.

We develop next-generation battery technologies at our state-of-the-art R&D Innovation Hubs in India and the UK.

ROLE SUMMARY

As the Team member of The MRP (Material Requirements Planning) / ECC (Eng change control), Plays a critical role in bridging the road between production planning & Material planning by running MRP process and validating the releases along with change management within the manufacturing process. This position involves managing MRP systems, ensuring data accuracy, and facilitating seamless communication between production and material planning teams. The analyst will also troubleshoot and resolve issues within ERP/ECC systems to maintain operational efficiency.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Functional / Technical:

• Maintain material master data required for MRP execution
• Run and analyse MRP data to ensure alignment with production schedules and customer demands.
• Analyse supplier schedules, inventory levels, generate Short- & long-term material plans, and manage reorder points to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
• Collaborate with production planning and material planning teams to optimize material flow and minimize lead times.
• Maintain and monitor all plant level ECC implementation plan & ensure accurate and timely data integration across SCM department.
• Coordination with change implementation CFT members for NPI, ECN/MCN trails and implementation.
• Close monitoring of stocks and ordering in coordination with material planning for on time implementation of engineering change with no obsolescence.
• Address all system related release and change implementation errors, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to resolve system release and parts timing issues promptly.
• Provide system training and support to end-users to improve proficiency and reduce errors.
• Generate detailed reports on inventory levels, production schedules, and supply chain performance metrics.
• Identify trends, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities based on data analysis.
• Act as a liaison between production planning, material planning, and IT teams to align on all change management milestones.
• Communicate effectively to ensure all stakeholders are informed of changes, updates, and potential issues.
• Facilitate regular meetings to review system performance and address concerns.

Role Specific Qualification / Certification Requirement

Mandatory Desired:

• Bachelor’s Degree in (Mechanical / Electrical /Electronics)
• 5+ years of experience in MRP and ECC systems in a manufacturing environment.
• In depth Knowledge MRP and Engineering change management.

Suitable/ Optional:

Role Specific knowledge, Skills and Experience

Mandatory Desired:

• Proficiency in using software – SAP, PLM and Microsoft Office applications.
• Basic knowledge of planning tool O9 or similar platform
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles, production planning, and supply chain operations.
• Advanced knowledge of Excel, power BI and data analysis tools.

Suitable / Optional:

Role Specific Behavioural Skills

Mandatory Desired:

• Team Collaboration
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments and with external partners.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to analyse data, identify trends, and make informed decisions.
• Problem-solving orientation and a proactive approach to addressing supply chain challenges.

Suitable / Optional: Focussed, PDCA Approach.